Brown University Women's Swimming & Diving
Brown University fields a women's swimming & diving team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, above the median of 30, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $507,626, below the median of $830k — $14,930 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's swimming & diving programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (92 of 197 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 995, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams.
Among Division I women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 197 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 30)
The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 4 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$507,626 for the year
- Operating expenses$155,214 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$14,930 division median $29,970
- Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$404,733 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitch Dalton | Mary Ann Lippitt Head Coaching Chair in Women's Swimming and Diving | On file · sign in |
| Lauren Sullivan | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Collin Pollard | Head Coach, Men's and Women's Diving | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division I roster spots5,811 197 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 24 4.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's swimming & diving recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 96%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $507,626 $14,930 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $404,733
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $68,230
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 54 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 18 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Brown University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence College Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 2 | 33 | $326k | 1000 | 49% | |
| Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference | 3 | 14 | $42k | — | 81% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 10 | 32 | $727k | 997 | 66% | |
| Roger Williams University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 14 | 25 | $119k | — | 88% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 15 | 21 | $138k | — | 71% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 23 | 19 | $421k | — | 73% | |
| University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 24 | 31 | $830k | 997 | 77% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Division III · Little East Conference | 25 | 6 | $88k | — | 92% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · Little East Conference | 25 | 25 | $62k | — | 89% | |
| Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 33 | 19 | $182k | — | 14% | |
| Babson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 33 | 20 | $122k | — | 20% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 35 | 27 | $357k | 1000 | 21% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University room for 1 | 29 | $819k | $28,240 | 993 | vs | |
| Harvard University 5 over cap | 35 | $714k | $20,398 | 1000 | vs | |
| Yale University room for 1 | 29 | $654k | $22,565 | 1000 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College 3 over cap | 33 | $579k | $17,545 | 1000 | vs | |
| Cornell University 4 over cap | 34 | $572k | $16,810 | 980 | vs | |
| Brown University 4 over cap | 34 | $508k | $14,930 | 993 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College room for 2 | 28 | $391k | $13,967 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania at cap | 30 | $331k | $11,038 | 998 | vs |
Every The Ivy League women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked