D3 swimming · WIAC
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Men's Swimming
La Crosse, WI
Roster
31
Acceptance
76%
6-yr grad
70%
Tuition
$19.5K
Type
Public · City
UW-La Crosse competes in D3 men's swimming in the WIAC. This profile includes current 2025-26 roster times, roster composition, conference context, and academic and cost facts.
Academics
UW-La Crosse enrolls 9,501 undergraduates with an acceptance rate of 76%.
Selectivity
Less Selective
SAT range
—
ACT range
22–27
Median earnings
$50K
The team
Conf. finish
1st
NCAA finish
41st
Seniors
4
Intl
0%
Roster event snapshot
Current 2025-26 roster percentiles. These describe swimmers on the team; they are not coach-issued recruiting cuts.
| Event | Swimmers | Top quarter | Roster median | Lower-quarter line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Free | 19 | 47.43 | 49.20 | 50.25 |
| 100 Breast | 10 | 57.22 | 59.60 | 1:01.32 |
| 500 Free | 9 | 4:48.57 | 4:53.37 | 5:01.29 |
| 200 Free | 14 | 1:45.71 | 1:48.80 | 1:52.23 |
| 100 Fly | 19 | 51.53 | 54.26 | 57.30 |
| 1650 Free | 5 | 16:46.10 | 17:12.10 | 17:20.41 |
| 1000 Free | 5 | 10:09.16 | 10:29.97 | 10:38.09 |
| 200 Back | 9 | 1:55.62 | 2:00.25 | 2:04.86 |
| 200 Fly | 7 | 1:56.04 | 1:59.40 | 2:05.81 |
| 100 Back | 12 | 52.47 | 53.54 | 56.27 |
| 400 IM | 6 | 4:09.81 | 4:10.38 | 4:16.43 |
| 50 Free | 23 | 21.47 | 22.28 | 23.36 |
| 200 Breast | 7 | 2:03.26 | 2:10.60 | 2:21.26 |
| 200 IM | 10 | 1:55.41 | 2:02.61 | 2:04.22 |
Short-course yards. Events with fewer than four current swimmers are omitted from this summary and remain available in the raw roster-times browser when data exists.
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 UW-La Crosse's swim program?
UW-La Crosse's swim program competes at the NCAA Championship level. The team finished 1st at the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship in 2025–26 and qualified 1 swimmer for NCAA D3 Championships.
What times do I need to make UW-La Crosse's swim team?
Roster times vary by event, but a swimmer aiming for UW-La Crosse's roster typically needs to be near or below 100 Free (50.25), 100 Breast (1:01.32), 500 Free (5:01.29) — the top 75% of the current roster. Use the roster event-times table above to compare the full current team by event.
Does UW-La Crosse recruit internationally?
No. UW-La Crosse's current roster is entirely from US states. The program recruits primarily from Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Michigan.
What's the academic profile at UW-La Crosse?
UW-La Crosse's acceptance rate is 76%, the 6-year graduation rate is 70%, median earnings 6 years after graduation are $50K.
How many swimmers does UW-La Crosse send to NCAAs?
In the 2025–26 season, UW-La Crosse sent 1 swimmer to NCAA D3 Championships. Qualifiers competed in events including 100 Breast, 200 Breast, and 50 Free.