D3 swimming · NEWMAC

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Women's Swimming

Cambridge, MA

Competition level

Roster event summaries

Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. Recorded times are event-specific roster facts, not coach-issued recruiting cuts.

EventRecorded timesTop quarterRoster medianLower-quarter line
1650 Free417:31.4317:42.6818:08.15
200 Breast112:24.392:26.912:32.88
100 Breast151:05.311:07.971:09.69
400 IM94:26.114:27.474:29.03
200 Fly122:04.432:06.992:11.09
100 Free2152.0553.4154.17
100 Back1357.3258.8459.91
200 Free161:51.781:54.511:58.16
200 Back132:06.872:09.252:10.57
500 Free125:00.475:11.855:16.61
1000 Free910:29.9710:37.1410:51.13
100 Fly2357.5559.501:00.64
50 Free2624.1824.6525.81
200 IM172:06.042:08.182:09.52

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 · City

Roster health

Roster

44

Seniors

8

Intl

2%

Academics and cost

Acceptance

5%

6-yr grad

95%

Tuition

$62.4K

Academics

MIT is among the most selective schools in the country, with admit rates around 5%.

US News: #2 National

Selectivity

Very Selective

SAT range

1520–1580

ACT range

34–36

Median earnings

$132K

Strongest programs

Social SciencesBiology & Life SciencesEngineering

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Frequently asked questions

How competitive is MIT's swim program?

Championship results for MIT aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.

What times do I need to make MIT's swim team?

Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for MIT's roster typically needs to be near or below 1650 Free (18:08.15), 200 Breast (2:32.88), 100 Breast (1:09.69) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.

Does MIT recruit internationally?

Yes. 2.3% of MIT's current roster is international (1 of 44 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Canada.

What's the academic profile at MIT?

MIT's acceptance rate is 5%, the school is ranked #2 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 95%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $132K.

How many swimmers does MIT send to NCAAs?

Championship results for MIT aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.