D1 swimming · Ivy
Dartmouth College Men's Swimming
Hanover, NH
Q1Program identity
Dartmouth competes in D1 men's swimming in the Ivy.
Division
D1
Conference
Ivy
Type
Private · Town
Q2Competition level
Conf. finish
7th
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1650 Free | 4 | 16:07.50 | 16:11.23 | 16:11.34 |
| 400 IM | 8 | 3:49.72 | 3:59.28 | 4:05.86 |
| 100 Back | 13 | 49.29 | 50.65 | 51.53 |
| 200 Fly | 7 | 1:44.77 | 1:46.77 | 1:48.30 |
| 200 Free | 10 | 1:36.93 | 1:40.11 | 1:42.42 |
| 100 Fly | 13 | 47.22 | 48.70 | 52.21 |
| 500 Free | 7 | 4:28.50 | 4:34.18 | 4:46.23 |
| 100 Breast | 5 | 55.34 | 56.92 | 59.56 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 9:35.20 | 9:35.65 | 9:50.20 |
| 200 IM | 8 | 1:47.46 | 1:48.39 | 1:52.35 |
| 100 Free | 13 | 44.75 | 45.75 | 47.15 |
| 200 Breast | 4 | 1:59.35 | 2:01.05 | 2:11.46 |
| 200 Back | 8 | 1:45.04 | 1:46.49 | 1:52.03 |
| 50 Free | 18 | 20.77 | 21.55 | 22.02 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Q3Roster health
Roster
27
Seniors
7
Intl
7%
Q4Academics and cost
Acceptance
5%
6-yr grad
95%
Tuition
$68.3K
Academics
Dartmouth is among the most selective schools in the country, with admit rates around 5%.
US News: #13 National
Selectivity
Very Selective
SAT range
1500–1570
ACT range
33–35
Median earnings
$83K
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Q5Next steps
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Frequently Asked Questions
How competitive is Dartmouth's swim program?
Dartmouth's swim program competes in the Ivy Conference. The team finished 7th at the Ivy League Championships (M) in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make Dartmouth's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Dartmouth's roster typically needs to be near or below 1650 Free (16:11.34), 400 IM (4:05.86), 100 Back (51.53) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Dartmouth recruit internationally?
Yes. 7.4% of Dartmouth's current roster is international (2 of 27 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Hungary and Ireland.
What's the academic profile at Dartmouth?
Dartmouth's acceptance rate is 5%, the school is ranked #13 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 95%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $83K.
How many swimmers does Dartmouth send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, Dartmouth didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 6 scored at the Ivy Championships.