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Skidmore CollegeSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Source status on every admissions field
Overview Event Standards Roster International Admissions Cost & Aid Evidence

Skidmore College 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

42-swimmer roster

3 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
21.1%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 7.4% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$85,270

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 83%; median earnings $69,363 (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 Free15 21.4422.5524.13 2026-02-21
Men100 Free15 47.1549.2851.21 2026-02-21
Men200 Free14 1:42.861:46.991:51.57 2026-02-20
Men500 Free10 4:41.104:51.295:01.05 2026-02-18
Men50 Back9 25.3925.9927.76 2026-02-20
Men100 Back8 53.7354.4458.84 2026-02-20
Men200 Back7 1:55.921:56.272:08.23 2026-02-21
Men50 Breast9 27.0628.6029.86 2026-02-20
Men100 Breast8 59.531:01.031:02.91 2026-02-20
Men200 Breast8 2:05.262:16.042:23.09 2026-02-21
Men50 Fly12 23.6125.1126.77 2026-02-19
Men100 Fly14 51.4655.6858.22 2026-02-19
Men200 Fly4 1:54.451:57.291:59.72 2026-02-20
Men100 IM9 55.3157.8859.26 2026-01-31
Men200 IM11 1:57.132:01.862:07.48 2026-02-18
Women50 Free23 24.3925.6527.03 2026-02-19
Women100 Free22 52.1155.4658.31 2026-02-21
Women200 Free21 1:53.652:00.742:06.49 2026-02-20
Women500 Free17 5:06.505:22.035:35.53 2026-02-18
Women50 Back14 27.7428.5330.73 2026-02-20
Women100 Back13 57.7559.661:05.11 2026-02-20
Women200 Back9 2:05.192:17.932:18.39 2026-02-21
Women50 Breast13 30.7633.2234.72 2026-02-20
Women100 Breast13 1:06.481:11.341:13.30 2026-02-20
Women200 Breast10 2:31.792:33.772:36.03 2026-02-21
Women50 Fly12 26.1828.2829.31 2026-02-19
Women100 Fly13 57.241:01.261:03.88 2026-02-19
Women200 Fly9 2:10.672:15.932:19.56 2026-02-20
Women100 IM12 1:02.501:04.971:06.86 2026-01-31
Women200 IM12 2:06.222:14.612:17.94 2026-02-18

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

See how Skidmore College'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.

Skidmore College competes in NCAA III with 42 swimmers and 3 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
15
100 Free
15
200 Free
14
500 Free
10
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
3
50 Back
9
100 Back
8
200 Back
7
50 Breast
9
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
12
100 Fly
14
200 Fly
4
100 IM
9
200 IM
11
400 IM
7

Women's event depth

50 Free
23
100 Free
22
200 Free
21
500 Free
17
1000 Free
11
1650 Free
7
50 Back
14
100 Back
13
200 Back
9
50 Breast
13
100 Breast
13
200 Breast
10
50 Fly
12
100 Fly
13
200 Fly
9
100 IM
12
200 IM
12
400 IM
9

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL 96 · IELTS 7.0

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App;Coalition

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

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum96Verified
IELTS minimum7.0Verified
Application systemsCommon App;CoalitionVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$67,290Gov data
Total cost (COA)$85,270Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$85,270

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $67,290.

Need-aware

International aid policy

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

$69,363

Median earnings

Graduation rate 83%. 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 financial aid is available to international applicants. source ↗
Verified
English requirementGenerally, a score of 96-97 on the TOEFL or a 7.0/7.5 on the IELTS, or a 120 on the Duolingo English Test is regarding as an indicator of minimal proficiency for study at Skidmore. source ↗
Verified
Application processTo apply for admission, submit the Common Application or Coalition Application, along with official academic records, English proficiency test results (if required), and financial aid documentation (if applying for aid). source ↗
Verified

Is Skidmore College a good fit for international swimmers?

Skidmore College competes in NCAA III and carries 42 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 (96 TOEFL / 7.0 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($85,270) 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 Skidmore College'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 Skidmore College's English requirements for international students?Skidmore College lists a minimum TOEFL of 96 and IELTS 7.0 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Skidmore College?Skidmore College has a total annual cost of attendance of about $85,270 (international tuition $67,290).
Does Skidmore College offer financial aid to international students?Skidmore College's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is Skidmore College's swim program?Skidmore College competes in NCAA III and carries 42 swimmers with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 47.15 with a median of 51.21.

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