D1 swimming · MAC
University at Buffalo Women's Swimming
Buffalo, NY
Roster
29
Acceptance
74%
6-yr grad
74%
Tuition
$31.5K
Type
Public · Suburban
Buffalo competes in D1 women's swimming in the MAC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Buffalo enrolls 20,359 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 74%.
US News: #72 National
Selectivity
Moderate
SAT range
1210–1380
ACT range
27–32
Median earnings
$54K
The team
Conf. finish
—
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
6
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 Fly | 11 | 56.22 | 57.14 | 1:00.02 |
| 200 Back | 7 | 2:04.04 | 2:05.48 | 2:06.82 |
| 100 Free | 14 | 50.63 | 52.49 | 54.24 |
| 200 Breast | 5 | 2:16.19 | 2:16.98 | 2:19.89 |
| 50 Free | 17 | 23.70 | 24.23 | 25.22 |
| 100 Breast | 5 | 1:01.94 | 1:02.37 | 1:03.94 |
| 100 Back | 9 | 56.96 | 57.26 | 58.09 |
| 200 Fly | 7 | 2:00.10 | 2:05.11 | 2:09.01 |
| 200 Free | 11 | 1:50.17 | 1:52.18 | 1:54.58 |
| 400 IM | 6 | 4:19.89 | 4:28.18 | 4:29.13 |
| 500 Free | 7 | 4:56.15 | 4:58.57 | 4:59.62 |
| 200 IM | 12 | 2:02.63 | 2:06.23 | 2:08.58 |
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 Buffalo's swim program?
Buffalo's swim program competes in the MAC Conference. Roster size is 29 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Buffalo's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Buffalo's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Fly (1:00.02), 200 Back (2:06.82), 1000 Free (10:26.89) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Buffalo recruit internationally?
Yes. 6.9% of Buffalo's current roster is international (2 of 29 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Turkey and Hungary.
What's the academic profile at Buffalo?
Buffalo's acceptance rate is 74%, the school is ranked #72 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 74%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $54K.
How many swimmers does Buffalo send to NCAAs?
Buffalo didn't have swimmers compete at NCAA or conference championship finals in 2025–26.