D3 swimming · MIAA
Hope College Women's Swimming
Holland, MI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1650 Free | 4 | 18:19.33 | 18:27.52 | 18:49.54 |
| 200 Fly | 8 | 2:11.94 | 2:16.17 | 2:21.00 |
| 200 IM | 21 | 2:10.33 | 2:14.65 | 2:17.48 |
| 200 Free | 21 | 1:56.12 | 1:58.53 | 2:05.68 |
| 200 Back | 13 | 2:04.34 | 2:09.55 | 2:16.41 |
| 100 Free | 23 | 52.57 | 54.78 | 56.68 |
| 100 Back | 17 | 58.00 | 58.82 | 1:01.48 |
| 100 Fly | 22 | 59.17 | 1:00.41 | 1:04.21 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 10:57.67 | 11:07.09 | 11:15.61 |
| 200 Breast | 12 | 2:22.23 | 2:28.05 | 2:33.76 |
| 500 Free | 14 | 5:17.59 | 5:26.89 | 5:28.85 |
| 50 Free | 24 | 24.13 | 24.92 | 26.56 |
| 100 Breast | 13 | 1:06.58 | 1:08.32 | 1:10.06 |
| 400 IM | 13 | 4:40.59 | 4:44.41 | 4:55.83 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Program identity
Division
D3
Conference
MIAA
Type
Private · City
Roster health
Roster
33
Seniors
6
Intl
0%
Academics and cost
Acceptance
79%
6-yr grad
80%
Tuition
$42K
Academics
Hope is a liberal arts college with 3,395 undergraduates, ranked 84 by US News among liberal arts colleges.
US News: #84 Liberal Arts
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1100–1340
ACT range
25–31
Median earnings
$50K
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 Hope's swim program?
Championship results for Hope aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Hope's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Hope's roster typically needs to be near or below 1650 Free (18:49.54), 200 Fly (2:21.00), 200 IM (2:17.48) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Hope recruit internationally?
No. Hope's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.
What's the academic profile at Hope?
Hope's acceptance rate is 79%, the school is ranked #84 Liberal Arts by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 80%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $50K.
How many swimmers does Hope send to NCAAs?
Championship results for Hope aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.