NCAA II swimming program

Nova Southeastern UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Nova Southeastern 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 II

50-swimmer roster

22 men and 28 women, 4 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
73.2%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 7.1% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$56,692

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 63%; median earnings $59,209 (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 Free22 20.0421.3021.91 2026-02-20
Men100 Free18 43.1845.2047.10 2026-02-15
Men200 Free15 1:36.631:39.951:41.80 2026-02-20
Men500 Free11 4:26.544:32.254:36.77 2026-02-20
Men50 Back12 22.8622.9824.16 2026-02-14
Men100 Back10 48.1148.9549.58 2026-03-13
Men200 Back10 1:43.761:46.661:48.85 2026-03-14
Men50 Breast12 24.3925.6226.05 2026-02-20
Men100 Breast12 52.7154.6555.91 2026-03-13
Men200 Breast10 1:55.232:00.032:01.66 2026-03-14
Men50 Fly11 21.8022.8223.00 2026-02-13
Men100 Fly21 47.9549.4853.00 2026-02-20
Men200 Fly7 1:48.101:52.961:54.16 2026-02-14
Men100 IM19 50.0251.4554.00 2025-12-19
Men200 IM16 1:47.711:49.341:52.33 2026-03-11
Women50 Free28 22.3023.6224.55 2026-03-13
Women100 Free24 48.6350.9552.77 2026-03-14
Women200 Free23 1:45.921:50.121:53.15 2026-03-12
Women500 Free14 4:47.944:56.325:00.91 2026-03-13
Women50 Back13 24.8926.6727.87 2026-03-11
Women100 Back10 54.1156.5157.29 2026-03-13
Women200 Back12 2:00.402:03.712:06.12 2026-03-14
Women50 Breast12 28.1328.8130.48 2026-02-14
Women100 Breast13 1:00.521:01.751:06.05 2026-03-13
Women200 Breast9 2:13.632:16.042:19.14 2026-03-14
Women50 Fly21 24.2326.5327.08 2026-03-12
Women100 Fly22 52.7757.2658.67 2026-03-12
Women200 Fly11 1:59.492:03.092:05.00 2026-03-13
Women100 IM26 56.641:00.841:01.74 2025-12-19
Women200 IM16 1:57.782:07.272:08.50 2026-03-11

NCAA II recruiting standards by event

See how Nova Southeastern University's level compares — full NCAA II 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.

Nova Southeastern University competes in NCAA II with 50 swimmers (22 men, 28 women) and 4 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
22
100 Free
18
200 Free
15
500 Free
11
1000 Free
9
1650 Free
8
50 Back
12
100 Back
10
200 Back
10
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
12
200 Breast
10
50 Fly
11
100 Fly
21
200 Fly
7
100 IM
19
200 IM
16
400 IM
13

Women's event depth

50 Free
28
100 Free
24
200 Free
23
500 Free
14
1000 Free
11
1650 Free
10
50 Back
13
100 Back
10
200 Back
12
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
13
200 Breast
9
50 Fly
21
100 Fly
22
200 Fly
11
100 IM
26
200 IM
16
400 IM
10

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.0

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App;Direct/Institutional

Application systems, fee $50, RD deadline February 1.

Aid

Unclear

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Pending
IELTS minimum6.0Pending
Application systemsCommon App;Direct/InstitutionalVerified
Application fee$50Verified
RD deadlineFebruary 1Verified
Int'l tuition$38,700Gov data
Total cost (COA)$56,692Gov data
Aid for internationalUnclearNot disclosed

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$56,692

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $38,700.

Unclear

International aid policy

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

$59,209

Median earnings

Graduation rate 63%. 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.

Application processApplying to Nova Southeastern University is quick and easy whether you choose to apply with our NSU Application or the Common App. Please note that a nonrefundable $50 fee is required for either application. source ↗
Verified
English requirementAdmissions Process · Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 105 · International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Minimum score: 6.0 on the Academic test ... source ↗
Pending

Is Nova Southeastern University a good fit for international swimmers?

Nova Southeastern University competes in NCAA II and carries 50 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 (79 TOEFL / 6.0 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($56,692) and aid (Unclear) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Nova Southeastern 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 Nova Southeastern University's English requirements for international students?Nova Southeastern University lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Nova Southeastern University?Nova Southeastern University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $56,692 (international tuition $38,700).
Does Nova Southeastern University offer financial aid to international students?Nova Southeastern University's international aid policy is recorded as: Unclear.
How competitive is Nova Southeastern University's swim program?Nova Southeastern University competes in NCAA II and carries 50 swimmers (22 men, 28 women) with 4 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 43.18 with a median of 47.10.

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