D3 swimming · NEWMAC
Babson College Men's Swimming
Wellesley, MA
Competition level
Conf. finish
4th
NCAA finish
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Breast | 10 | 2:09.05 | 2:17.37 | 2:23.95 |
| 100 Back | 8 | 52.82 | 54.62 | 55.85 |
| 200 Back | 8 | 1:58.37 | 2:04.55 | 2:12.59 |
| 100 Fly | 16 | 51.60 | 53.17 | 58.37 |
| 200 Free | 12 | 1:42.24 | 1:50.59 | 1:58.39 |
| 100 Free | 19 | 47.71 | 49.76 | 51.91 |
| 200 Fly | 8 | 2:03.69 | 2:06.68 | 2:11.58 |
| 1000 Free | 9 | 10:27.16 | 10:40.19 | 11:12.29 |
| 100 Breast | 10 | 58.24 | 1:00.56 | 1:00.62 |
| 200 IM | 11 | 1:55.81 | 1:58.64 | 2:07.13 |
| 50 Free | 22 | 21.96 | 22.32 | 22.75 |
| 500 Free | 11 | 4:45.46 | 5:03.07 | 5:15.36 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Program identity
Division
D3
Conference
NEWMAC
Type
Private · Suburban
Roster health
Roster
25
Seniors
3
Intl
4%
Academics and cost
Acceptance
17%
6-yr grad
93%
Tuition
$57.2K
Academics
Babson is highly selective and graduates earn a median of $91,000 six years out.
Selectivity
Very Selective
SAT range
1390–1530
ACT range
31–34
Median earnings
$91K
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions
How competitive is Babson's swim program?
Babson's swim program competes in the NEWMAC Conference. The team finished 4th at the NEWMAC Championships in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make Babson's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Babson's roster typically needs to be near or below 200 Breast (2:23.95), 100 Back (55.85), 1650 Free (17:44.90) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Babson recruit internationally?
Yes. 4.0% of Babson's current roster is international (1 of 25 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Japan.
What's the academic profile at Babson?
Babson's acceptance rate is 17%, the 6-year graduation rate is 93%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $91K.
How many swimmers does Babson send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, Babson didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 11 scored at the NEWMAC Championships.