D1 swimming · MPSF
California State University, Bakersfield Men's Swimming
Bakersfield, CA
Competition level
Conf. finish
—
NCAA finish
42nd
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Free | 9 | 44.84 | 46.41 | 46.57 |
| 100 Fly | 11 | 50.01 | 53.20 | 54.40 |
| 100 Breast | 7 | 55.18 | 57.80 | 57.97 |
| 200 IM | 10 | 1:53.21 | 1:55.34 | 2:02.16 |
| 500 Free | 5 | 4:32.59 | 4:33.85 | 4:47.36 |
| 200 Back | 4 | 1:51.58 | 1:52.85 | 1:53.40 |
| 200 Free | 7 | 1:39.04 | 1:44.25 | 1:47.47 |
| 50 Free | 13 | 20.98 | 21.17 | 21.84 |
| 200 Breast | 7 | 2:03.84 | 2:06.49 | 2:09.06 |
| 400 IM | 4 | 3:58.23 | 4:07.55 | 4:10.77 |
| 200 Fly | 5 | 1:48.56 | 1:53.15 | 1:53.61 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Program identity
Division
D1
Conference
MPSF
Type
Public · City
Roster health
Roster
26
Seniors
8
Intl
8%
Academics and cost
Acceptance
94%
6-yr grad
50%
Tuition
$20.7K
Academics
CSU Bakersfield enrolls 8,865 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 94%.
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
—
ACT range
—
Median earnings
$44K
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions
How competitive is CSU Bakersfield's swim program?
CSU Bakersfield's swim program competes in the MPSF Conference. Roster size is 26 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make CSU Bakersfield's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for CSU Bakersfield's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Free (46.57), 100 Fly (54.40), 100 Back (52.69) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does CSU Bakersfield recruit internationally?
Yes. 7.7% of CSU Bakersfield's current roster is international (2 of 26 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Croatia and Brazil.
What's the academic profile at CSU Bakersfield?
CSU Bakersfield's acceptance rate is 94%, the 6-year graduation rate is 50%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $44K.
How many swimmers does CSU Bakersfield send to NCAAs?
In the 2025–26 season, CSU Bakersfield sent 1 swimmer to NCAA D1 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 100 Fly and 200 Fly.