D3 swimming · SUNYAC
SUNY New Paltz Men's Swimming
New Paltz, NY
Q1Program identity
SUNY New Paltz competes in D3 men's swimming in the SUNYAC.
Division
D3
Conference
SUNYAC
Type
Public · City
Q2Competition level
Conf. finish
6th
NCAA finish
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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 | 4 | 2:03.66 | 2:27.37 | 2:28.34 |
| 1000 Free | 4 | 12:04.00 | 12:04.63 | 12:16.36 |
| 500 Free | 5 | 5:31.49 | 5:41.92 | 5:46.31 |
| 100 Breast | 4 | 1:05.21 | 1:11.09 | 1:18.03 |
| 200 Free | 6 | 1:45.67 | 1:59.91 | 2:01.32 |
| 100 Free | 9 | 50.80 | 51.49 | 56.45 |
| 100 Back | 7 | 57.03 | 59.23 | 1:04.56 |
| 100 Fly | 6 | 54.16 | 55.04 | 1:03.21 |
| 50 Free | 9 | 22.69 | 23.78 | 25.70 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers with a recorded time are omitted from this summary.
Q3Roster health
Roster
17
Seniors
5
Intl
0%
Q4Academics and cost
Acceptance
63%
6-yr grad
73%
Tuition
$22.3K
Academics
SUNY New Paltz enrolls 2,381 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 63%.
Selectivity
Moderate
SAT range
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ACT range
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Median earnings
$48K
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 SUNY New Paltz's swim program?
SUNY New Paltz's swim program competes in the SUNYAC Conference. The team finished 6th at the SUNYAC Championships in 2025–26.
What times do I need to make SUNY New Paltz's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for SUNY New Paltz's roster typically needs to be near or below 200 IM (2:28.34), 200 Breast (2:19.04), 1000 Free (12:16.36) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does SUNY New Paltz recruit internationally?
No. SUNY New Paltz's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from New York and New Jersey.
What's the academic profile at SUNY New Paltz?
SUNY New Paltz's acceptance rate is 63%, the 6-year graduation rate is 73%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $48K.
How many swimmers does SUNY New Paltz send to NCAAs?
In 2025–26, SUNY New Paltz didn't qualify swimmers for NCAA Championships, but 8 scored at the SUNYAC Championships.