D1 swimming · Big Ten
Ohio State University Women's Swimming
Columbus, OH
Roster
40
Acceptance
61%
6-yr grad
88%
Tuition
$40K
Type
Public · City
Ohio State competes in D1 women's swimming in the Big Ten. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Ohio State enrolls 46,815 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 61%.
US News: #41 National
Selectivity
Moderate
SAT range
1310–1480
ACT range
28–32
Median earnings
$51K
The team
Conf. finish
—
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
6
Intl
25%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Back | 8 | 53.31 | 53.81 | 54.36 |
| 500 Free | 9 | 4:40.84 | 4:44.51 | 4:51.18 |
| 100 Fly | 15 | 54.08 | 55.58 | 57.08 |
| 50 Free | 10 | 22.32 | 22.74 | 24.27 |
| 200 Breast | 4 | 2:09.47 | 2:10.76 | 2:24.81 |
| 400 IM | 8 | 4:09.45 | 4:12.73 | 4:22.00 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 9:34.19 | 9:41.83 | 10:04.23 |
| 200 Fly | 7 | 1:58.25 | 1:59.44 | 2:06.27 |
| 100 Breast | 5 | 1:00.25 | 1:00.28 | 1:04.37 |
| 200 Back | 7 | 1:54.41 | 1:56.79 | 1:57.73 |
| 200 IM | 9 | 1:58.59 | 2:01.25 | 2:05.01 |
| 200 Free | 12 | 1:46.13 | 1:47.12 | 1:49.18 |
| 100 Free | 10 | 48.96 | 49.10 | 49.98 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 15:49.51 | 16:04.64 | 16:41.25 |
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 Ohio State's swim program?
Ohio State's swim program competes in the Big Ten Conference. Roster size is 40 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Ohio State's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Ohio State's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Back (54.36), 500 Free (4:51.18), 100 Fly (57.08) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Ohio State recruit internationally?
Yes. 25.0% of Ohio State's current roster is international (10 of 40 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Canada, Ukraine, Spain, United Kingdom, and France.
What's the academic profile at Ohio State?
Ohio State's acceptance rate is 61%, the school is ranked #41 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 88%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $51K.
How many swimmers does Ohio State send to NCAAs?
Ohio State didn't have swimmers compete at NCAA or conference championship finals in 2025–26.