Division I · Patriot League
Colgate University Men's Swimming & Diving
Hamilton, NY · the Raiders · Colgate University overview
25
Roster
room for 5 under the cap of 30
$298k
Team budget
16th percentile in Division I
$11,931
Per roster spot
median $22,884
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
988
APR
98% of players retained
12%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Colgate University fields a men's swimming & diving team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, below the median of 28, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $298,293, well below the median of $592k — $11,931 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 5 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 988, about the median of 987, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,728,576 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $23,274 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 134 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#113Team budgetof 134 · Division I#109Spend per playerof 134 · Division I#92Roster sizeof 134 · Division I#60APRof 134 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 30)
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The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 room for 5
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$298,293 for the year
- Operating expenses$85,454 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,931 division median $22,884
- Academic Progress Rate988 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$9,728,576 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$23,274 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$472,303 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ed Pretre head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kelsey Reagan | Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jessica Kugelman | Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
| Emma Senglaub | Graduate Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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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 players119,102 2024-25
- Division I roster spots3,828 134 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 31 3.2% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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 →3,131undergraduates · 3,146 students in all
Women 56% Men 44%
- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →12%admitted · of 21,130 applicants
SAT middle 50%1430 – 1530
ACT middle 50%33 – 34
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 91%
Men's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 3025
room for 5
Academic Progress Rate988
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $298,293 $11,932 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $9,728,576
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $472,303
Cost
Full picture →$26,954net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $67,024
Campus safety
Full picture →1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 19 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 25 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →36%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Colgate 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.
Men's Swimming & Diving program25 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions12% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,954 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 36%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusRural · 3,131Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.25 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 17 | 31 | $300k | — | 12% | |
| Le Moyne College Division I · Northeast Conference | 32 | 23 | $201k | — | 75% | |
| State University of New York at Oneonta Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 34 | 23 | $102k | — | 70% | |
| Hartwick College Division III · Empire 8 | 34 | 18 | $118k | — | 69% | |
| State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 36 | 30 | $193k | — | 51% | |
| State University of New York at Delhi Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 49 | 6 | $31k | — | 88% | |
| Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League | 55 | 34 | $526k | 986 | 8% | |
| Binghamton University Division I · America East Conference | 55 | 25 | $356k | 983 | 38% | |
| Ithaca College Division III · Liberty League | 56 | 28 | $206k | — | 70% | |
| State University of New York at Oswego Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 67 | 20 | $80k | — | 80% | |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges Division III · Liberty League | 73 | 14 | $162k | — | 57% | |
| Union College (New York) Division III · Liberty League | 81 | 15 | $131k | — | 44% |
Other men's swimming & diving programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University room for 1 | 29 | $727k | $25,081 | 991 | vs | |
| Loyola University Maryland 14 over cap | 44 | $595k | $13,532 | 979 | vs | |
| Boston University 1 over cap | 31 | $421k | $13,586 | 990 | vs | |
| American University room for 5 | 25 | $347k | $13,861 | 973 | vs | |
| Lehigh University room for 6 | 24 | $346k | $14,433 | 997 | vs | |
| Colgate University room for 5 | 25 | $298k | $11,931 | 988 | vs | |
| Lafayette College room for 3 | 27 | $213k | $7,898 | 995 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross room for 4 | 26 | $193k | $7,421 | 992 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 990 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 996 | vs |
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