D3 swimming · ARC
Loras College Men's Swimming
Dubuque, IA
Roster
8
Acceptance
—
6-yr grad
68%
Tuition
$39.8K
Type
Private · City
Loras competes in D3 men's swimming in the ARC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Loras enrolls 1,123 undergraduates and graduates earn a median of $46,000 six years out.
Selectivity
Moderate
SAT range
—
ACT range
—
Median earnings
$46K
The team
Conf. finish
3rd
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
4
Intl
0%
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 | 4 | 5:00.65 | 5:12.23 | 6:13.48 |
| 50 Free | 7 | 23.38 | 23.59 | 25.15 |
| 100 Breast | 5 | 1:06.80 | 1:09.86 | 1:15.80 |
| 200 IM | 4 | 2:05.02 | 2:15.86 | 2:16.16 |
| 100 Free | 4 | 50.17 | 50.23 | 54.27 |
| 100 Back | 6 | 55.76 | 56.93 | 1:01.62 |
| 200 Free | 7 | 1:43.11 | 1:55.20 | 2:02.89 |
| 100 Fly | 7 | 55.22 | 56.95 | 1:03.63 |
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 Loras's swim program?
Loras's swim program competes in the ARC Conference. The team finished 3rd at the American Rivers Conference Championship in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make Loras's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Loras's roster typically needs to be near or below 1650 Free (18:18.07), 400 IM (5:02.50), 200 Back (2:02.37) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Loras recruit internationally?
No. Loras's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from Iowa, Colorado, and Utah.
What's the academic profile at Loras?
The 6-year graduation rate is 68%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $46K.
How many swimmers does Loras send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, Loras didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 8 scored at the ARC Championships.