D1 swimming · ACC

University of Pittsburgh Men's Swimming

Pittsburgh, PA

Roster

30

Acceptance

58%

6-yr grad

84%

Tuition

$41.4K

Type

Public · City

Pittsburgh 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

Pittsburgh enrolls 25,900 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 58%.

US News: #57 National

Selectivity

Moderate

SAT range

1280–1460

ACT range

29–33

Median earnings

$54K

Strongest programs

Health SciencesCommunications & MediaLiberal Arts / Undecided

How program rankings work

The team

Conf. finish

11th

NCAA finish

20th

Seniors

9

Intl

30%

Roster event snapshot

Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. These describe swimmers on the team; they are not coach-issued recruiting cuts.

EventSwimmersTop quarterRoster medianLower-quarter line
100 Free1743.4644.3044.96
200 Free101:34.561:36.631:39.07
200 Back51:46.591:48.911:50.35
100 Breast653.5354.2954.51
100 Fly1347.1148.7649.81
200 Fly41:44.791:48.561:55.72
200 IM81:46.841:49.411:53.83
100 Back747.3349.1451.50
50 Free1919.9420.3721.61
500 Free74:26.784:29.074:32.03
200 Breast71:58.181:58.521:59.27

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 Pittsburgh's swim program?

Pittsburgh's swim program competes at the NCAA Championship level. The team finished 11th at the Atlantic Coast Championships in 2025–26 and qualified 3 swimmers for NCAA D1 Championships.

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

Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Pittsburgh's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Free (44.96), 200 Free (1:39.07), 200 Back (1:50.35) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.

Does Pittsburgh recruit internationally?

Yes. 30.0% of Pittsburgh's current roster is international (9 of 30 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Italy, Cayman Islands, Estonia, United Arab Emirates, and Canada.

What's the academic profile at Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh's acceptance rate is 58%, the school is ranked #57 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 84%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $54K.

How many swimmers does Pittsburgh send to NCAAs?

In the 2025–26 season, Pittsburgh sent 3 swimmers to NCAA D1 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 100 Back, 100 Fly, and 200 Back.