D2 swimming · GLIAC
Wayne State University Women's Swimming
Detroit, MI
Roster
28
Acceptance
81%
6-yr grad
60%
Tuition
$32K
Type
Public · City
Wayne State (MI) competes in D2 women's swimming in the GLIAC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Wayne State (MI) enrolls 16,012 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 81%.
US News: #100 National
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1060–1270
ACT range
23–29
Median earnings
$45K
The team
Conf. finish
—
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
4
Intl
7%
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 | 10 | 58.70 | 1:00.19 | 1:01.68 |
| 400 IM | 8 | 4:31.26 | 4:34.87 | 4:52.49 |
| 100 Free | 8 | 53.59 | 53.88 | 58.58 |
| 500 Free | 4 | 5:04.08 | 5:04.15 | 5:08.28 |
| 100 Fly | 14 | 59.68 | 1:01.07 | 1:02.34 |
| 50 Free | 13 | 24.71 | 25.49 | 27.02 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 10:31.33 | 10:32.36 | 10:33.66 |
| 100 Breast | 9 | 1:07.40 | 1:11.53 | 1:12.03 |
| 200 IM | 9 | 2:08.58 | 2:11.93 | 2:17.98 |
| 200 Free | 9 | 1:55.94 | 1:57.29 | 1:58.55 |
| 200 Back | 5 | 2:04.86 | 2:06.25 | 2:08.82 |
| 200 Fly | 8 | 2:08.34 | 2:13.23 | 2:19.04 |
| 200 Breast | 6 | 2:21.45 | 2:35.56 | 2:36.26 |
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 Wayne State (MI)'s swim program?
Wayne State (MI)'s swim program competes in the GLIAC Conference. Roster size is 28 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Wayne State (MI)'s swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Wayne State (MI)'s roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Back (1:01.68), 1650 Free (17:36.70), 400 IM (4:52.49) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Wayne State (MI) recruit internationally?
Yes. 7.1% of Wayne State (MI)'s current roster is international (2 of 28 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Italy and Canada.
What's the academic profile at Wayne State (MI)?
Wayne State (MI)'s acceptance rate is 81%, the school is ranked #100 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 60%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $45K.
How many swimmers does Wayne State (MI) send to NCAAs?
Wayne State (MI) didn't have swimmers compete at NCAA or conference championship finals in 2025–26.