D1 swimming · American

Tulane University Women's Swimming

New Orleans, LA

Q1Program identity

Tulane competes in D1 women's swimming in the American.

Division

D1

Conference

American

Type

Private · City

Q2Competition level

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
100 Back1155.6857.8858.78
1650 Free716:56.9817:10.4017:36.57
400 IM74:18.824:24.484:32.53
50 Free1823.7725.0525.89
100 Breast51:02.031:03.901:04.25
1000 Free710:05.8110:20.3610:39.56
200 Back82:02.792:03.382:08.64
100 Free1451.5953.2354.28
200 Fly52:01.092:10.972:11.45
200 IM102:02.962:09.242:11.28
500 Free114:54.585:04.855:11.84
100 Fly1557.911:00.461:01.73
200 Free121:50.841:54.021:56.93
200 Breast62:16.312:18.332:33.19

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

Q3Roster health

Roster

30

Seniors

4

Intl

20%

Q4Academics and cost

Acceptance

14%

6-yr grad

87%

Tuition

$68.7K

Academics

Tulane enrolls 8,192 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 14%.

US News: #90 National

Selectivity

Very Selective

SAT range

1400–1520

ACT range

31–34

Median earnings

$50K

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Q5Next steps

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 Tulane's swim program?

Championship results for Tulane aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.

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

Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Tulane's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Back (58.78), 1650 Free (17:36.57), 400 IM (4:32.53) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.

Does Tulane recruit internationally?

Yes. 20.0% of Tulane's current roster is international (6 of 30 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Turkey, South Africa, Greece, Brazil, and Canada.

What's the academic profile at Tulane?

Tulane's acceptance rate is 14%, the school is ranked #90 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 87%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $50K.

How many swimmers does Tulane send to NCAAs?

Championship results for Tulane aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.