NAIA recruiting standards
NAIA Men's 400 IM Recruiting Times
Real SCY time standards for the Men's 400 IM across NAIA swimmers, plus the 14 programs at this level and where your time fits.
400 IM time standards (NAIA).
From 1,932 men's NAIA swimmers' best SCY times. Lower = faster.
Recruitable
3:48.16
Fastest / national level
The top of NAIA in this event — high-major recruiting tier.
Competitive
4:13.59
Top-25% band
A strong, clearly-recruitable time for NAIA programs.
Roster level
4:26.02
Median (typical)
The middle of NAIA rosters; p75 4:41.83, p90 5:01.27.
NAIA programs ranked by 400 IM.
By team median for this event (each swimmer's best, last 4 years). Click a school for full roster, cost and admissions.
| # | School | State | Team fastest | Team median | Swimmers | Last raced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life University | GA | 3:52.17 | 4:03.40 | 3 | 2026-03-06 |
| 2 | Savannah College of Art & Design | GA | 3:55.16 | 4:04.91 | 6 | 2026-03-06 |
| 3 | Lindsey Wilson College | KY | 3:58.95 | 4:05.03 | 6 | 2026-03-06 |
| 4 | Keiser University | FL | 3:55.77 | 4:08.46 | 8 | 2026-03-06 |
| 5 | Milligan College | TN | 4:03.77 | 4:10.16 | 6 | 2026-03-06 |
| 6 | Loyola University New Orleans | LA | 4:05.97 | 4:14.99 | 6 | 2026-03-06 |
| 7 | Midland University | NE | 4:05.42 | 4:19.35 | 4 | 2026-03-06 |
| 8 | Saint Ambrose University | IA | 3:57.00 | 4:24.37 | 12 | 2026-03-06 |
| 9 | Morningside College | IA | 4:11.79 | 4:24.49 | 5 | 2026-02-15 |
| 10 | Olivet Nazarene University | IL | 4:06.94 | 4:31.67 | 13 | 2026-02-06 |
| 11 | WVU Institute of Technology | WV | 3:56.07 | 4:44.02 | 5 | 2026-02-13 |
| 12 | University of Saint Mary | KS | 4:08.34 | 4:46.91 | 6 | 2026-02-06 |
| 13 | Shawnee State University | OH | 4:29.75 | 4:48.23 | 4 | 2026-02-06 |
| 14 | Midway University | KY | 4:37.87 | 4:50.59 | 4 | 2026-01-10 |
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