D3 swimming · Liberty
Vassar College Men's Swimming
Poughkeepsie, NY
Roster
24
Acceptance
19%
6-yr grad
92%
Tuition
$71K
Type
Private · Suburban
Vassar competes in D3 men's swimming in the Liberty. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Vassar enrolls 2,462 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 19%.
Selectivity
Very Selective
SAT range
1450–1550
ACT range
33–35
Median earnings
$49K
The team
Conf. finish
7th
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
5
Intl
0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Free | 21 | 22.63 | 23.54 | 24.59 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 18:04.94 | 18:20.47 | 18:43.78 |
| 100 Breast | 8 | 1:00.75 | 1:04.03 | 1:05.60 |
| 200 Free | 11 | 1:51.33 | 1:55.17 | 1:57.68 |
| 100 Fly | 13 | 52.98 | 54.98 | 1:00.60 |
| 500 Free | 7 | 5:12.50 | 5:14.24 | 5:42.08 |
| 100 Back | 7 | 53.68 | 57.58 | 1:03.05 |
| 200 Back | 7 | 1:58.75 | 2:04.69 | 2:12.15 |
| 100 Free | 14 | 49.63 | 51.12 | 52.83 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 10:54.50 | 11:03.29 | 11:14.58 |
| 200 Breast | 4 | 2:16.50 | 2:20.33 | 2:21.40 |
| 200 IM | 9 | 2:05.45 | 2:10.36 | 2:13.78 |
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 Vassar's swim program?
Vassar's swim program competes in the Liberty Conference. The team finished 7th at the Liberty League Championships in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make Vassar's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Vassar's roster typically needs to be near or below 50 Free (24.59), 1650 Free (18:43.78), 100 Breast (1:05.60) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Vassar recruit internationally?
No. Vassar's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from New York, Maryland, and New Jersey.
What's the academic profile at Vassar?
Vassar's acceptance rate is 19%, the 6-year graduation rate is 92%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $49K.
How many swimmers does Vassar send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, Vassar didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 13 scored at the Liberty Championships.