D1 swimming · Horizon
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Men's Swimming
Milwaukee, WI
Roster
36
Acceptance
91%
6-yr grad
48%
Tuition
$22.4K
Type
Public · City
Milwaukee competes in D1 men's swimming in the Horizon. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Milwaukee enrolls 18,288 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 91%.
US News: #301 National
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
—
ACT range
18–25
Median earnings
$46K
The team
Conf. finish
4th
NCAA finish
42nd
Seniors
6
Intl
14%
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 Breast | 10 | 55.39 | 56.64 | 58.09 |
| 1000 Free | 5 | 9:39.47 | 9:41.21 | 9:44.00 |
| 200 Fly | 8 | 1:48.83 | 1:53.98 | 2:01.96 |
| 200 Free | 15 | 1:42.08 | 1:43.86 | 1:45.36 |
| 500 Free | 9 | 4:36.53 | 4:47.08 | 4:57.17 |
| 200 Back | 7 | 1:46.27 | 1:54.32 | 1:59.64 |
| 200 IM | 13 | 1:52.40 | 1:54.21 | 1:55.94 |
| 100 Free | 18 | 45.30 | 46.69 | 48.68 |
| 100 Back | 8 | 49.81 | 52.41 | 53.60 |
| 200 Breast | 7 | 2:02.30 | 2:05.11 | 2:07.94 |
| 400 IM | 7 | 3:59.66 | 4:06.45 | 4:13.13 |
| 50 Free | 23 | 20.73 | 21.77 | 22.38 |
| 1650 Free | 5 | 16:03.17 | 16:08.13 | 16:10.60 |
| 100 Fly | 17 | 49.72 | 52.10 | 53.94 |
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 Milwaukee's swim program?
Milwaukee's swim program competes at the NCAA Championship level. The team finished 4th at the Horizon League Championships in 2025–26 and qualified 1 swimmer for NCAA D1 Championships.
What times do I need to make Milwaukee's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Milwaukee's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Breast (58.09), 1000 Free (9:44.00), 200 Fly (2:01.96) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Milwaukee recruit internationally?
Yes. 13.9% of Milwaukee's current roster is international (5 of 36 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from New Zealand, Turkey, and Sweden.
What's the academic profile at Milwaukee?
Milwaukee's acceptance rate is 91%, the school is ranked #301 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 48%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $46K.
How many swimmers does Milwaukee send to NCAAs?
In the 2025–26 season, Milwaukee sent 1 swimmer to NCAA D1 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 100 Back and 200 Back.