D1 swimming · Big 12
University of Cincinnati Women's Swimming
Cincinnati, OH
Roster
30
Acceptance
85%
6-yr grad
72%
Tuition
$29.3K
Type
Public · City
Cincinnati competes in D1 women's swimming in the Big 12. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Cincinnati enrolls 33,033 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 85%.
US News: #155 National
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1160–1370
ACT range
24–29
Median earnings
$48K
The team
Conf. finish
—
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
10
Intl
10%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Fly | 8 | 2:01.18 | 2:01.84 | 2:04.71 |
| 100 Breast | 4 | 59.26 | 1:03.27 | 1:03.98 |
| 200 IM | 7 | 2:01.44 | 2:04.64 | 2:07.21 |
| 200 Free | 12 | 1:49.25 | 1:51.69 | 1:54.94 |
| 200 Back | 10 | 2:00.09 | 2:01.20 | 2:01.91 |
| 200 Breast | 4 | 2:12.70 | 2:16.18 | 2:17.86 |
| 400 IM | 6 | 4:16.84 | 4:20.62 | 4:22.52 |
| 100 Free | 14 | 50.50 | 51.28 | 52.40 |
| 100 Back | 9 | 54.85 | 55.68 | 55.97 |
| 50 Free | 16 | 23.17 | 23.92 | 24.20 |
| 100 Fly | 20 | 54.97 | 56.03 | 58.13 |
| 500 Free | 10 | 4:54.91 | 5:03.58 | 5:06.03 |
| 1000 Free | 7 | 10:06.95 | 10:17.28 | 10:28.75 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 16:41.32 | 16:59.04 | 17:11.43 |
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 Cincinnati's swim program?
Cincinnati's swim program competes in the Big 12 Conference. Roster size is 30 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Cincinnati's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Cincinnati's roster typically needs to be near or below 200 Fly (2:04.71), 100 Breast (1:03.98), 200 IM (2:07.21) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Cincinnati recruit internationally?
Yes. 10.0% of Cincinnati's current roster is international (3 of 30 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Canada and New Zealand.
What's the academic profile at Cincinnati?
Cincinnati's acceptance rate is 85%, the school is ranked #155 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 72%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $48K.
How many swimmers does Cincinnati send to NCAAs?
Cincinnati didn't have swimmers compete at NCAA or conference championship finals in 2025–26.