D1 swimming · Summit
Eastern Illinois University Women's Swimming
Charleston, IL
Q1Program identity
Eastern Illinois competes in D1 women's swimming in the Summit.
Division
D1
Conference
Summit
Type
Public · Town
Q2Competition level
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 IM | 6 | 2:09.92 | 2:18.99 | 2:23.83 |
| 200 Free | 8 | 2:00.55 | 2:02.63 | 2:04.80 |
| 200 Breast | 5 | 2:29.41 | 2:40.33 | 2:45.85 |
| 100 Free | 10 | 55.43 | 56.76 | 57.84 |
| 100 Fly | 9 | 1:00.89 | 1:05.18 | 1:05.68 |
| 500 Free | 5 | 5:16.93 | 5:35.59 | 5:36.71 |
| 200 Back | 5 | 2:06.50 | 2:15.07 | 2:16.03 |
| 50 Free | 13 | 25.30 | 25.64 | 26.80 |
| 100 Back | 9 | 1:01.87 | 1:02.95 | 1:03.71 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 10:58.00 | 11:13.65 | 11:42.30 |
| 100 Breast | 5 | 1:09.81 | 1:10.23 | 1:11.29 |
| 200 Fly | 4 | 2:26.19 | 2:26.94 | 2:31.17 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Q3Roster health
Roster
17
Seniors
3
Intl
6%
Q4Academics and cost
Acceptance
65%
6-yr grad
55%
Tuition
$16.2K
Academics
Eastern Illinois enrolls 6,785 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 65%.
Selectivity
Moderate
SAT range
880–1090
ACT range
—
Median earnings
$43K
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Q5Next steps
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 Eastern Illinois's swim program?
Championship results for Eastern Illinois aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.
What times do I need to make Eastern Illinois's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for Eastern Illinois's roster typically needs to be near or below 1650 Free (18:37.44), 200 IM (2:23.83), 200 Free (2:04.80) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does Eastern Illinois recruit internationally?
Yes. 5.9% of Eastern Illinois's current roster is international (1 of 17 swimmers from outside the USA). The program has swimmers from Poland.
What's the academic profile at Eastern Illinois?
Eastern Illinois's acceptance rate is 65%, the 6-year graduation rate is 55%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $43K.
How many swimmers does Eastern Illinois send to NCAAs?
Championship results for Eastern Illinois aren't available yet for the 2025–26 season.