D3 swimming · NEWMAC
Wellesley College Women's Swimming
Wellesley, MA
Roster
22
Acceptance
14%
6-yr grad
90%
Tuition
$67.2K
Type
Private · Suburban
Wellesley competes in D3 women's swimming in the NEWMAC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Wellesley is highly selective and graduates earn a median of $66,000 six years out.
Selectivity
Very Selective
SAT range
1460–1560
ACT range
33–35
Median earnings
$66K
The team
Conf. finish
—
NCAA finish
—
Seniors
6
Intl
0%
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 | 6 | 57.41 | 58.88 | 59.78 |
| 200 IM | 7 | 2:12.80 | 2:18.22 | 2:21.08 |
| 1000 Free | 7 | 11:42.05 | 12:00.08 | 12:23.76 |
| 50 Free | 17 | 25.24 | 26.17 | 27.94 |
| 200 Breast | 5 | 2:24.50 | 2:42.30 | 2:44.68 |
| 100 Free | 13 | 54.81 | 56.22 | 58.36 |
| 100 Breast | 7 | 1:05.46 | 1:12.65 | 1:15.85 |
| 200 Fly | 5 | 2:19.33 | 2:19.60 | 2:37.14 |
| 1650 Free | 4 | 19:46.37 | 19:47.97 | 21:11.91 |
| 100 Fly | 10 | 1:01.81 | 1:05.84 | 1:07.12 |
| 200 Back | 5 | 2:07.12 | 2:10.18 | 2:13.02 |
| 200 Free | 13 | 1:59.21 | 2:03.00 | 2:08.31 |
| 500 Free | 7 | 5:28.43 | 5:35.60 | 5:40.79 |
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 Wellesley's swim program?
Wellesley's swim program competes in the NEWMAC Conference. Roster size is 22 swimmers as of the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Wellesley's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Wellesley's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Back (59.78), 200 IM (2:21.08), 1000 Free (12:23.76) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Wellesley recruit internationally?
No. Wellesley's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from California, New York, and New Hampshire.
What's the academic profile at Wellesley?
Wellesley's acceptance rate is 14%, the 6-year graduation rate is 90%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $66K.
How many swimmers does Wellesley send to NCAAs?
Wellesley didn't have swimmers compete at NCAA or conference championship finals in 2025–26.