D3 swimming · ODAC

Hampden-Sydney College Men's Swimming

Hampden-Sydney, VA

Competition level

Conf. finish

8th

NCAA finish

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
100 Free553.8656.9858.96
50 Free524.2224.9426.94

Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.

Program identity

Division

D3

Conference

ODAC

Type

Private · Rural

Roster health

Roster

6

Seniors

1

Intl

0%

Academics and cost

Acceptance

41%

6-yr grad

74%

Tuition

$54.6K

Academics

Hampden-Sydney is a liberal arts college with 946 undergraduates, ranked 107 by US News among liberal arts colleges.

US News: #107 Liberal Arts

Selectivity

Selective

SAT range

1030–1250

ACT range

23–28

Median earnings

$56K

Strongest programs

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Frequently asked questions

How competitive is Hampden-Sydney's swim program?

Hampden-Sydney's swim program competes in the ODAC Conference. The team finished 8th at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championship in 2025–26.

What times do I need to make Hampden-Sydney's swim team?

Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Hampden-Sydney's roster typically needs to be near or below 200 IM (2:33.00), 100 Free (58.96), 500 Free (7:44.10) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.

Does Hampden-Sydney recruit internationally?

No. Hampden-Sydney's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from Virginia, Colorado, and Alabama.

What's the academic profile at Hampden-Sydney?

Hampden-Sydney's acceptance rate is 41%, the school is ranked #107 Liberal Arts by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 74%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $56K.

How many swimmers does Hampden-Sydney send to NCAAs?

In 2025–26, Hampden-Sydney didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 1 scored at the ODAC Championships.