D1 swimming · ACC
Boston College Men's Swimming
Chestnut Hill, MA
Roster
30
Acceptance
16%
6-yr grad
91%
Tuition
$70.7K
Type
Private · City
Boston College competes in D1 men's swimming in the ACC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
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
The team
Conf. finish
15th
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
5
Intl
3%
Roster event snapshot
Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. These describe swimmers on the team; they are not coach-issued recruiting cuts.
| Event | Swimmers | Top quarter | Roster median | Lower-quarter line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 Free | 6 | 4:26.88 | 4:31.99 | 4:32.72 |
| 100 Fly | 13 | 48.84 | 49.13 | 52.23 |
| 100 Free | 19 | 44.81 | 45.19 | 48.28 |
| 100 Breast | 9 | 55.75 | 57.99 | 1:01.34 |
| 200 Free | 11 | 1:38.87 | 1:40.03 | 1:43.01 |
| 200 Back | 6 | 1:47.14 | 1:49.01 | 1:49.11 |
| 1000 Free | 5 | 9:24.60 | 9:25.48 | 9:39.15 |
| 100 Back | 14 | 49.69 | 50.56 | 54.34 |
| 200 Fly | 6 | 1:49.31 | 1:52.36 | 1:52.44 |
| 50 Free | 20 | 20.51 | 21.09 | 22.06 |
| 400 IM | 5 | 3:59.54 | 4:02.01 | 4:13.71 |
| 200 IM | 7 | 1:50.14 | 1:50.83 | 1:54.41 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 15:36.17 | 15:49.91 | 16:04.26 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers are omitted from this summary and remain available in the raw roster-times browser when data exists.
Continue the research
Use the team facts on this page as the starting point, then compare the same event, conference, and academic priorities.
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.