Florida Atlantic University Men's Swimming & Diving
Florida Atlantic University fields a men's swimming & diving team in the Atlantic Sun Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, about the median of 28, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $535,820, about the median of $592k — $19,136 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's swimming & diving programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 995, about the median of 987, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,802,485 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $18,833 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).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 30)
The program
- Roster28 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$535,820 for the year
- Operating expenses$139,772 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$19,136 division median $22,884
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,802,485 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,833 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$595,514 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Lara Preacco head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 64%
Men's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $535,820 $19,136 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,802,485
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $595,514
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $4,879 in-state · $17,324 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
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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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 2 | 30 | $403k | — | 74% | |
| Nova Southeastern University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 22 | 19 | $480k | — | 73% | |
| Barry University Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 35 | 21 | $347k | — | 59% | |
| University of Miami (Florida) Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 46 | 3 | $440k | 996 | 19% | |
| Florida Institute of Technology Division II · Sunshine State Conference | 121 | 32 | $453k | — | 63% |
Other men's swimming & diving programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens University of Charlotte 5 over cap | 35 | $729k | $20,831 | — | vs | |
| University of Delaware 1 over cap | 31 | $728k | $23,493 | 985 | vs | |
| Florida Atlantic University room for 2 | 28 | $536k | $19,136 | 995 | vs | |
| Old Dominion University room for 5 | 25 | $513k | $20,506 | 1000 | vs | |
| Gardner-Webb University room for 10 | 20 | $492k | $24,595 | 989 | vs | |
| Bellarmine University room for 7 | 23 | $296k | $12,848 | — | vs |
Every Atlantic Sun Conference men's swimming & diving program · Men's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked