D1 swimming · Mountain West
Grand Canyon University Women's Swimming
Phoenix, AZ
Q1Program identity
Grand Canyon competes in D1 women's swimming in the Mountain West.
Division
D1
Conference
Mountain West
Type
Private · City
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 IM | 7 | 4:30.08 | 4:35.48 | 4:44.07 |
| 200 Back | 7 | 1:59.23 | 2:05.25 | 2:08.14 |
| 200 Fly | 6 | 2:02.60 | 2:05.88 | 2:11.04 |
| 500 Free | 6 | 5:01.72 | 5:07.86 | 5:14.77 |
| 200 Free | 10 | 1:51.39 | 1:52.20 | 1:52.48 |
| 100 Back | 6 | 55.44 | 57.04 | 59.85 |
| 100 Fly | 17 | 56.90 | 58.11 | 1:01.07 |
| 100 Free | 16 | 51.78 | 53.26 | 53.82 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 17:29.76 | 17:30.32 | 17:43.15 |
| 200 Breast | 6 | 2:14.53 | 2:20.01 | 2:25.39 |
| 1000 Free | 5 | 10:34.90 | 10:35.25 | 10:36.09 |
| 100 Breast | 8 | 1:03.38 | 1:03.87 | 1:06.16 |
| 50 Free | 17 | 23.72 | 24.25 | 25.21 |
| 200 IM | 8 | 2:04.70 | 2:08.17 | 2:11.27 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Q3Roster health
Roster
26
Seniors
7
Intl
19%
Q4Academics and cost
Acceptance
79%
6-yr grad
45%
Tuition
$17.9K
Academics
Grand Canyon enrolls 75,936 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 79%.
US News: #395 National
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1006–1113
ACT range
20–22
Median earnings
$47K
Strongest programs
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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 Grand Canyon's swim program?
Championship results for Grand Canyon aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Grand Canyon's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Grand Canyon's roster typically needs to be near or below 400 IM (4:44.07), 200 Back (2:08.14), 200 Fly (2:11.04) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Grand Canyon recruit internationally?
Yes. 19.2% of Grand Canyon's current roster is international (5 of 26 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from England, Australia, Poland, Spain, and Italy.
What's the academic profile at Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon's acceptance rate is 79%, the school is ranked #395 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 45%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $47K.
How many swimmers does Grand Canyon send to NCAAs?
Championship results for Grand Canyon aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.