D2 swimming · SSC
University of Tampa Men's Swimming
Tampa, FL
Q1Program identity
Tampa competes in D2 men's swimming in the SSC.
Division
D2
Conference
SSC
Type
Private · City
Q2Competition level
Conf. finish
1st
NCAA finish
1st
Roster event summaries
Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. Recorded times are event-specific roster facts, not coach-issued recruiting cuts.
| Event | Recorded times | Top quarter | Roster median | Lower-quarter line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1650 Free | 6 | 15:22.70 | 15:41.51 | 15:42.65 |
| 200 IM | 18 | 1:49.67 | 1:51.94 | 1:53.05 |
| 400 IM | 10 | 3:58.77 | 3:59.89 | 3:59.98 |
| 100 Free | 20 | 44.38 | 46.05 | 46.85 |
| 200 Breast | 8 | 2:00.26 | 2:02.62 | 2:05.86 |
| 50 Free | 24 | 20.78 | 21.33 | 21.77 |
| 1000 Free | 7 | 9:03.26 | 9:09.91 | 9:20.91 |
| 100 Breast | 8 | 54.33 | 55.51 | 57.25 |
| 200 Back | 8 | 1:46.33 | 1:47.01 | 1:47.45 |
| 200 Free | 16 | 1:36.64 | 1:40.70 | 1:42.04 |
| 100 Back | 9 | 47.86 | 48.46 | 49.83 |
| 100 Fly | 22 | 48.31 | 49.79 | 53.16 |
| 500 Free | 8 | 4:23.05 | 4:28.91 | 4:36.69 |
| 200 Fly | 14 | 1:45.88 | 1:49.15 | 1:51.79 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Q3Roster health
Roster
34
Seniors
4
Intl
24%
Q4Academics and cost
Acceptance
40%
6-yr grad
66%
Tuition
$34.4K
Academics
Tampa enrolls 10,598 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 40%.
Selectivity
Selective
SAT range
—
ACT range
—
Median earnings
$48K
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Q5Next steps
Continue the research
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Frequently Asked Questions
How competitive is Tampa's swim program?
Tampa's swim program competes at the NCAA Championship level. The team finished 1st at the Sunshine State Conference Championships in 2025–26 and qualified 18 swimmers for NCAA D2 Championships.
What times do I need to make Tampa's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Tampa's roster typically needs to be near or below 1650 Free (15:42.65), 200 IM (1:53.05), 400 IM (3:59.98) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Tampa recruit internationally?
Yes. 23.5% of Tampa's current roster is international (8 of 34 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Canada, Slovakia, Hungary, Netherlands, and Italy.
What's the academic profile at Tampa?
Tampa's acceptance rate is 40%, the 6-year graduation rate is 66%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $48K.
How many swimmers does Tampa send to NCAAs?
In the 2025–26 season, Tampa sent 18 swimmers to NCAA D2 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 1000 Free, 100 Back, and 100 Breast.