D3 swimming · ODAC
Bridgewater College Men's Swimming
Bridgewater, VA
Roster
19
Acceptance
92%
6-yr grad
58%
Tuition
$16.1K
Type
Private · Suburban
Bridgewater (VA) competes in D3 men's swimming in the ODAC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
Bridgewater (VA) is a liberal arts college with 1,407 undergraduates, ranked 167 by US News among liberal arts colleges.
US News: #167 Liberal Arts
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
1020–1360
ACT range
—
Median earnings
$46K
The team
Conf. finish
4th
NCAA finish
37th
Seniors
6
Intl
11%
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 Free | 15 | 49.20 | 50.84 | 52.78 |
| 200 Back | 5 | 2:02.52 | 2:05.33 | 2:09.30 |
| 200 IM | 10 | 1:55.70 | 2:07.63 | 2:13.74 |
| 500 Free | 9 | 5:07.19 | 5:14.60 | 5:22.92 |
| 50 Free | 17 | 22.09 | 23.24 | 24.36 |
| 100 Breast | 8 | 59.32 | 1:00.72 | 1:04.67 |
| 200 Fly | 5 | 1:55.07 | 2:01.67 | 2:11.90 |
| 100 Back | 9 | 52.75 | 57.19 | 1:05.78 |
| 200 Free | 11 | 1:45.83 | 1:53.11 | 2:00.57 |
| 200 Breast | 5 | 2:05.76 | 2:06.77 | 2:25.40 |
| 100 Fly | 10 | 51.32 | 54.70 | 56.55 |
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 Bridgewater (VA)'s swim program?
Bridgewater (VA)'s swim program competes at the NCAA Championship level. The team finished 4th at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championship in 2025–26 and qualified 1 swimmer for NCAA D3 Championships.
What times do I need to make Bridgewater (VA)'s swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Bridgewater (VA)'s roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Free (52.78), 200 Back (2:09.30), 1650 Free (17:25.60) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Bridgewater (VA) recruit internationally?
Yes. 10.5% of Bridgewater (VA)'s current roster is international (2 of 19 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Italy.
What's the academic profile at Bridgewater (VA)?
Bridgewater (VA)'s acceptance rate is 92%, the school is ranked #167 Liberal Arts by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 58%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $46K.
How many swimmers does Bridgewater (VA) send to NCAAs?
In the 2025–26 season, Bridgewater (VA) sent 1 swimmer to NCAA D3 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 100 Breast and 200 IM.