D1 swimming · Patriot

Boston University Women's Swimming

Boston, 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
100 Breast51:05.171:06.441:06.55
200 IM82:04.742:05.432:10.04
100 Fly1054.8556.5059.49
200 Free111:51.491:52.541:57.18
100 Back555.1155.5057.10
50 Free1223.5723.9924.73
500 Free54:57.414:58.264:59.28
200 Back71:58.022:03.152:10.29
200 Fly42:04.272:05.302:17.87
100 Free1050.9552.2353.65
1000 Free510:22.7810:28.3710:34.90
200 Breast52:18.972:21.152:22.84

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

Program identity

Division

D1

Conference

Patriot

Type

Private · City

Roster health

Roster

25

Seniors

3

Intl

8%

Academics and cost

Acceptance

11%

6-yr grad

89%

Tuition

$68.1K

Academics

Boston University is highly selective and graduates earn a median of $66,000 six years out.

US News: #42 National

Selectivity

Very Selective

SAT range

1420–1530

ACT range

32–34

Median earnings

$66K

Strongest programs

Communications & MediaEngineeringLiberal Arts / Undecided

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Frequently asked questions

How competitive is Boston University's swim program?

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

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

Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Boston University's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Breast (1:06.55), 200 IM (2:10.04), 1650 Free (17:30.78) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.

Does Boston University recruit internationally?

Yes. 8.0% of Boston University's current roster is international (2 of 25 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from India and Canada.

What's the academic profile at Boston University?

Boston University's acceptance rate is 11%, the school is ranked #42 National by US News, the 6-year graduation rate is 89%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $66K.

How many swimmers does Boston University send to NCAAs?

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