D1 swimming · ACC

Boston College Men's Swimming

Chestnut Hill, MA

Competition level

Conf. finish

15th

NCAA finish

Roster event summaries

Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. Recorded times are event-specific roster facts, not coach-issued recruiting cuts.

EventRecorded timesTop quarterRoster medianLower-quarter line
500 Free64:26.884:31.994:32.72
100 Fly1348.8449.1352.23
100 Free1944.8145.1948.28
100 Breast955.7557.991:01.34
200 Free111:38.871:40.031:43.01
200 Back61:47.141:49.011:49.11
1000 Free59:24.609:25.489:39.15
100 Back1449.6950.5654.34
200 Fly61:49.311:52.361:52.44
50 Free2020.5121.0922.06
400 IM53:59.544:02.014:13.71
200 IM71:50.141:50.831:54.41
1650 Free415:36.1715:49.9116:04.26

Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.

Program identity

Division

D1

Conference

ACC

Type

Private · City

Roster health

Roster

30

Seniors

5

Intl

3%

Academics and cost

Acceptance

16%

6-yr grad

91%

Tuition

$70.7K

Academics

Boston College is highly selective and graduates earn a median of $86,000 six years out.

US News: #36 National

Selectivity

Very Selective

SAT range

1440–1540

ACT range

33–35

Median earnings

$86K

Strongest programs

Communications & MediaPsychologyLiberal Arts / Undecided

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Frequently asked questions

How competitive is Boston College's swim program?

Boston College's swim program competes in the ACC Conference. Roster size is 30 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.

What times do I need to make Boston College's swim team?

Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Boston College's roster typically needs to be near or below 500 Free (4:32.72), 100 Fly (52.23), 100 Free (48.28) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.

Does Boston College recruit internationally?

Yes. 3.3% of Boston College's current roster is international (1 of 30 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Brazil.

What's the academic profile at Boston College?

Boston College's acceptance rate is 16%, the school is ranked #36 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 91%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $86K.

How many swimmers does Boston College send to NCAAs?

Boston College didn't have swimmers compete at NCAA or conference championship finals in 2025–26.