D1 swimming · CAA
Drexel University Men's Swimming
Philadelphia, PA
Roster
25
Acceptance
79%
6-yr grad
78%
Tuition
$62.4K
Type
Private · City
Drexel competes in D1 men's swimming in the CAA. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Drexel enrolls 13,309 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 79%.
US News: #96 National
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1240–1440
ACT range
27–32
Median earnings
$69K
The team
Conf. finish
3rd
NCAA finish
42nd
Seniors
4
Intl
48%
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 Back | 4 | 1:42.59 | 1:45.61 | 2:04.83 |
| 50 Free | 15 | 20.21 | 20.80 | 21.44 |
| 100 Breast | 7 | 53.54 | 56.03 | 59.85 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 15:44.63 | 16:09.85 | 16:18.62 |
| 200 IM | 8 | 1:51.19 | 1:54.75 | 1:58.29 |
| 100 Back | 4 | 47.50 | 48.04 | 55.18 |
| 200 Free | 9 | 1:39.18 | 1:39.97 | 1:42.36 |
| 200 Fly | 6 | 1:47.90 | 1:50.14 | 1:50.74 |
| 500 Free | 8 | 4:28.92 | 4:35.37 | 4:39.57 |
| 100 Fly | 10 | 48.81 | 50.49 | 52.33 |
| 1000 Free | 6 | 9:30.03 | 9:48.60 | 9:51.84 |
| 200 Breast | 5 | 2:00.49 | 2:03.75 | 2:05.77 |
| 100 Free | 11 | 43.69 | 45.54 | 46.28 |
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 Drexel's swim program?
Drexel's swim program competes at the NCAA Championship level. The team finished 3rd at the Coastal Athletic Association Championships in 2025–26 and qualified 2 swimmers for NCAA D1 Championships.
What times do I need to make Drexel's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Drexel's roster typically needs to be near or below 200 Back (2:04.83), 50 Free (21.44), 100 Breast (59.85) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Drexel recruit internationally?
Yes. 48.0% of Drexel's current roster is international (12 of 25 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Poland, Croatia, Slovakia, Latvia, and Egypt.
What's the academic profile at Drexel?
Drexel's acceptance rate is 79%, the school is ranked #96 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 78%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $69K.
How many swimmers does Drexel send to NCAAs?
In the 2025–26 season, Drexel sent 2 swimmers to NCAA D1 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 100 Fly and 200 Back.