NCAA III swimming program

New York UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review New York University's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence. Use this page to decide whether New York University belongs on your college list.

Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Source status on every admissions field

New York University at a glance for swimmers.

A direct read: how strong the program is, what kind of athlete fits, and what an international applicant must check.

Athletic
NCAA III

76-swimmer roster

41 men and 35 women, 9 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
9.2%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 26.1% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$84,374

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 88%; median earnings $82,509 (U.S. College Scorecard).

Swimming recruiting standards by event.

The team's current-roster SCY (25-yard) times — each swimmer's best, last 4 years. This is the most direct read on the recruiting bar.

GenderEvent (SCY)SwimmersFastestTop 25%MedianLast raced
Men50 Free36 19.7520.8121.91 2026-03-19
Men100 Free25 43.7145.5246.72 2026-03-21
Men200 Free28 1:37.011:40.171:42.50 2026-03-20
Men500 Free19 4:29.544:32.014:34.98 2026-03-18
Men50 Back17 21.6323.4523.85 2026-03-20
Men100 Back17 46.5549.9551.10 2026-03-20
Men200 Back12 1:42.271:47.011:50.76 2026-03-21
Men50 Breast17 25.2626.1426.34 2026-03-20
Men100 Breast17 54.2355.7956.01 2026-03-20
Men200 Breast13 1:56.772:01.772:03.53 2026-03-21
Men50 Fly16 21.9222.5122.99 2026-02-13
Men100 Fly27 47.3049.4051.53 2026-03-19
Men200 Fly15 1:46.331:51.351:52.53 2026-03-20
Men200 IM20 1:45.981:50.521:53.12 2026-03-18
Women50 Free32 22.1524.1324.59 2026-03-21
Women100 Free31 48.1352.3153.63 2026-03-21
Women200 Free22 1:44.741:50.101:55.30 2026-03-20
Women500 Free14 4:49.534:53.504:59.62 2026-03-18
Women50 Back15 25.4226.9827.52 2026-03-20
Women100 Back14 54.0856.5057.92 2026-03-20
Women200 Back9 1:59.091:59.912:02.35 2026-03-21
Women50 Breast14 29.2030.6331.37 2026-02-13
Women100 Breast14 1:02.511:04.911:06.69 2026-03-20
Women200 Breast13 2:17.562:18.902:20.20 2026-03-21
Women50 Fly15 25.2625.9126.58 2026-03-19
Women100 Fly22 54.0356.4657.86 2026-03-19
Women200 Fly13 1:57.722:03.072:05.26 2026-03-20
Women200 IM18 2:03.512:05.482:07.68 2026-03-18

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

See how New York University's level compares — full NCAA III time bands and rankings for each event:

Women's 50 FreeWomen's 100 FreeWomen's 200 FreeWomen's 100 BackWomen's 100 FlyWomen's 200 IMMen's 50 FreeMen's 100 FreeMen's 200 FreeMen's 100 BackMen's 100 FlyMen's 200 IM

Roster profile & event depth.

How many current swimmers race each event — men vs women. Heavier bars mean the program carries more depth there.

New York University competes in NCAA III with 76 swimmers (41 men, 35 women) and 9 coaches. Use the depth below with the event time bands above to judge whether your event is a strength of this program.

Men's event depth

50 Free
36
100 Free
25
200 Free
28
500 Free
19
1000 Free
13
1650 Free
10
50 Back
17
100 Back
17
200 Back
12
50 Breast
17
100 Breast
17
200 Breast
13
50 Fly
16
100 Fly
27
200 Fly
15
200 IM
20
400 IM
13

Women's event depth

50 Free
32
100 Free
31
200 Free
22
500 Free
14
1000 Free
10
1650 Free
6
50 Back
15
100 Back
14
200 Back
9
50 Breast
14
100 Breast
14
200 Breast
13
50 Fly
15
100 Fly
22
200 Fly
13
200 IM
18
400 IM
8

International admissions requirements.

What an international applicant needs — each field with its source status. "Not disclosed" is never treated as zero.

Language

TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7.5

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App

Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline January 5.

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum100Pending
IELTS minimum7.5Pending
Application systemsCommon AppVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineJanuary 5Verified
Int'l tuition$62,796Gov data
Total cost (COA)$84,374Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

Strong enough athletically is only half the call — families still need cost, aid and return.

$84,374

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $62,796.

Need-aware

International aid policy

Shown as recorded; "Not disclosed" never converted into "no aid".

$82,509

Median earnings

Graduation rate 88%. Context, not a promise of individual outcome (Scorecard).

Evidence, not a black box.

Real source snippets behind the international admissions fields — with status and a link to check the original.

International aidNeed-based scholarships are available to non-U.S. citizens or permanent residents applying as first-year students. source ↗
Verified
Application processAll applicants, domestic or international, use the Common Application. source ↗
Verified
English requirement100 and above on the TOEFL iBT taken on or before January 20, 2026. · 135 and above on the Duolingo English Test · 7.5 and above on the IELTS Academic · 70 and ... source ↗
Pending

Is New York University a good fit for international swimmers?

New York University competes in NCAA III and carries 76 swimmers. Compare your event time with the team bands above to judge the athletic fit before anything else.

International applicants should then check language requirements (100 TOEFL / 7.5 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($84,374) and aid (Need-aware) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near New York University's range. Then review admissions, cost and aid. Save it to your list only if athletic, academic and financial signals all make sense.

This page is informational and does not guarantee recruiting interest or admission. The goal is a better, evidence-backed college list.

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers from this school's recorded data.

What are New York University's English requirements for international students?New York University lists a minimum TOEFL of 100 and IELTS 7.5 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend New York University?New York University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $84,374 (international tuition $62,796).
Does New York University offer financial aid to international students?New York University's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is New York University's swim program?New York University competes in NCAA III and carries 76 swimmers (41 men, 35 women) with 9 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 43.71 with a median of 46.72.

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