D3 swimming · Empire 8
Hartwick College Men's Swimming
Oneonta, NY
Competition level
Conf. finish
4th
NCAA finish
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Roster event summaries
Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. Recorded times are event-specific roster facts, not coach-issued recruiting cuts.
| Event | Recorded times | Top quarter | Roster median | Lower-quarter line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000 Free | 6 | 10:24.97 | 10:51.84 | 11:10.59 |
| 400 IM | 5 | 4:18.75 | 4:26.18 | 4:33.26 |
| 200 IM | 7 | 2:00.00 | 2:04.90 | 2:12.63 |
| 50 Free | 15 | 23.30 | 23.94 | 25.01 |
| 500 Free | 6 | 4:57.62 | 5:08.75 | 5:09.80 |
| 100 Breast | 7 | 59.93 | 1:03.01 | 1:13.37 |
| 100 Free | 12 | 49.90 | 52.98 | 56.17 |
| 200 Back | 6 | 2:16.57 | 2:17.67 | 2:25.68 |
| 200 Fly | 4 | 1:59.89 | 2:02.96 | 2:07.98 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 17:13.26 | 18:09.34 | 20:15.64 |
| 100 Fly | 10 | 54.16 | 57.47 | 1:00.16 |
| 200 Free | 10 | 1:50.30 | 1:55.24 | 1:59.44 |
| 200 Breast | 7 | 2:25.79 | 2:26.11 | 2:36.40 |
| 100 Back | 10 | 1:00.20 | 1:02.01 | 1:04.82 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Program identity
Division
D3
Conference
Empire 8
Type
Private · Town
Roster health
Roster
19
Seniors
3
Intl
5%
Academics and cost
Acceptance
70%
6-yr grad
53%
Tuition
$55K
Academics
Hartwick is a liberal arts college with 1,097 undergraduates, ranked 151 by US News among liberal arts colleges.
US News: #151 Liberal Arts
Selectivity
Moderate
SAT range
1070–1290
ACT range
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Median earnings
$50K
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Frequently asked questions
How competitive is Hartwick's swim program?
Hartwick's swim program competes in the Empire 8 Conference. The team finished 4th at the Empire 8 Conference Championships in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make Hartwick's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Hartwick's roster typically needs to be near or below 1000 Free (11:10.59), 400 IM (4:33.26), 200 IM (2:12.63) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Hartwick recruit internationally?
Yes. 5.3% of Hartwick's current roster is international (1 of 19 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Egypt.
What's the academic profile at Hartwick?
Hartwick's acceptance rate is 70%, the school is ranked #151 Liberal Arts by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 53%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $50K.
How many swimmers does Hartwick send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, Hartwick didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 15 scored at the Empire 8 Championships.