D3 swimming · Landmark
The Catholic University of America Women's Swimming
Washington, DC
Competition level
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Back | 14 | 1:02.12 | 1:02.75 | 1:04.40 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 10:56.20 | 11:50.42 | 23:40.00 |
| 50 Free | 32 | 25.39 | 26.70 | 27.93 |
| 200 Free | 18 | 2:01.06 | 2:05.22 | 2:11.57 |
| 200 Breast | 7 | 2:23.45 | 2:28.17 | 2:40.06 |
| 200 Back | 6 | 2:16.02 | 2:17.31 | 2:18.52 |
| 400 IM | 5 | 4:41.27 | 4:50.71 | 4:54.28 |
| 100 Free | 23 | 54.76 | 56.93 | 1:02.12 |
| 100 Fly | 22 | 1:01.39 | 1:03.78 | 1:06.15 |
| 500 Free | 13 | 5:27.31 | 5:38.30 | 5:46.43 |
| 200 IM | 14 | 2:18.10 | 2:21.21 | 2:25.01 |
| 100 Breast | 13 | 1:09.94 | 1:14.30 | 1:20.99 |
| 200 Fly | 7 | 2:18.11 | 2:22.27 | 2:23.85 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Program identity
Division
D3
Conference
Landmark
Type
Private · City
Roster health
Roster
45
Seniors
7
Intl
2%
Academics and cost
Acceptance
83%
6-yr grad
76%
Tuition
$58.4K
Academics
Catholic enrolls 3,177 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 83%.
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
—
ACT range
—
Median earnings
$63K
Next steps
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 Catholic's swim program?
Championship results for Catholic aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Catholic's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Catholic's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Back (1:04.40), 1000 Free (23:40.00), 50 Free (27.93) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Catholic recruit internationally?
Yes. 2.2% of Catholic's current roster is international (1 of 45 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from United Kingdom.
What's the academic profile at Catholic?
Catholic's acceptance rate is 83%, the 6-year graduation rate is 76%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $63K.
How many swimmers does Catholic send to NCAAs?
Championship results for Catholic aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.