D1 swimming · NEC
Long Island University Men's Swimming
Brookville, NY
Roster
14
Acceptance
86%
6-yr grad
47%
Tuition
$42.4K
Type
Private · Suburban
LIU competes in D1 men's swimming in the NEC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
LIU enrolls 12,072 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 86%.
US News: #373 National
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1110–1350
ACT range
21–30
Median earnings
$48K
The team
Conf. finish
4th
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
1
Intl
50%
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 Back | 8 | 51.33 | 53.10 | 55.70 |
| 50 Free | 11 | 20.54 | 21.41 | 23.03 |
| 200 Free | 8 | 1:38.43 | 1:43.01 | 1:51.96 |
| 200 Back | 6 | 1:55.36 | 1:59.10 | 2:10.38 |
| 100 Free | 10 | 44.49 | 48.01 | 49.43 |
| 100 Breast | 4 | 59.89 | 59.91 | 1:02.46 |
| 100 Fly | 6 | 51.71 | 54.69 | 55.27 |
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 LIU's swim program?
LIU's swim program competes in the NEC Conference. The team finished 4th at the Northeast Conference Championships in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make LIU's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for LIU's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Back (55.70), 50 Free (23.03), 1000 Free (10:06.06) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does LIU recruit internationally?
Yes. 50.0% of LIU's current roster is international (7 of 14 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Norway, Venezuela, Turkey, Montenegro, and Spain.
What's the academic profile at LIU?
LIU's acceptance rate is 86%, the school is ranked #373 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 47%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $48K.
How many swimmers does LIU send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, LIU didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 9 scored at the NEC Championships.