D3 swimming · MIAC
College of Saint Benedict Women's Swimming
Saint Joseph, MN
Q1Program identity
Saint Benedict competes in D3 women's swimming in the MIAC.
Division
D3
Conference
MIAC
Type
Private · Suburban
Q2Competition 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 Free | 16 | 5:38.14 | 5:48.39 | 6:05.49 |
| 100 Back | 25 | 1:04.77 | 1:08.18 | 1:12.87 |
| 100 Breast | 21 | 1:15.82 | 1:21.81 | 1:25.26 |
| 200 Back | 12 | 2:14.53 | 2:21.39 | 2:31.99 |
| 400 IM | 6 | 5:02.98 | 5:07.17 | 5:10.97 |
| 100 Free | 25 | 56.62 | 59.00 | 1:00.24 |
| 200 Fly | 5 | 2:22.92 | 2:28.07 | 2:31.47 |
| 200 Breast | 6 | 2:32.24 | 2:46.10 | 2:57.73 |
| 50 Free | 25 | 26.03 | 26.84 | 28.38 |
| 100 Fly | 23 | 1:03.01 | 1:07.26 | 1:12.54 |
| 200 IM | 11 | 2:17.47 | 2:20.29 | 2:27.77 |
| 200 Free | 14 | 2:00.92 | 2:08.51 | 2:12.98 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Q3Roster health
Roster
32
Seniors
3
Intl
0%
Q4Academics and cost
Acceptance
92%
6-yr grad
78%
Tuition
$55.8K
Academics
Saint Benedict enrolls 1,391 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 92%.
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1048–1233
ACT range
20–27
Median earnings
$55K
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Q5Next 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 Saint Benedict's swim program?
Championship results for Saint Benedict aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Saint Benedict's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Saint Benedict's roster typically needs to be near or below 500 Free (6:05.49), 100 Back (1:12.87), 100 Breast (1:25.26) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Saint Benedict recruit internationally?
No. Saint Benedict's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from Minnesota, Colorado, and North Dakota.
What's the academic profile at Saint Benedict?
Saint Benedict's acceptance rate is 92%, the 6-year graduation rate is 78%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $55K.
How many swimmers does Saint Benedict send to NCAAs?
Championship results for Saint Benedict aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.