Harvard University Men's Swimming & Diving
Harvard University fields a men's swimming & diving team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 33 players, above the median of 28, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $740,958, above the median of $592k — $22,453 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men's swimming & diving programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 30 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (52 of 134 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 987, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams.
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
- Roster33 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap30 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$740,958 for the year
- Operating expenses$281,496 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$22,453 division median $22,884
- Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 990 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,373,131 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Tyrrell head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Daniel Dozier | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tracey Bird | Diving Coach | On file · sign in |
| Mary Jenkins | Assistant Diving Coach | not on file |
| Lindsay Mikkelson | Operations Coordinator | 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 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
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 97%
Men's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $740,958 $22,453 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,373,131
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $59,076
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 53 burglaries · 50 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Harvard 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 2 | 31 | $230k | — | 5% | |
| Boston University Division I · Patriot League | 2 | 31 | $421k | 990 | 11% | |
| Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 2 | 35 | $311k | — | 10% | |
| Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 4 | 36 | $529k | 993 | 16% | |
| Bentley University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 5 | 33 | $145k | — | 48% | |
| Brandeis University Division III · University Athletic Association | 7 | 15 | $130k | — | 35% | |
| Babson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 9 | 25 | $152k | — | 20% | |
| Regis College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 10 | 6 | $43k | — | 89% | |
| Gordon College Division III · Little East Conference | 21 | 8 | $30k | — | 59% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 22 | — | — | — | 73% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · Little East Conference | 28 | 25 | $62k | — | 89% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 28 | 21 | $124k | — | 71% |
Other men's swimming & diving programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University 6 over cap | 36 | $961k | $26,684 | 992 | vs | |
| Harvard University 3 over cap | 33 | $741k | $22,453 | 996 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College 9 over cap | 39 | $642k | $16,468 | 1000 | vs | |
| Yale University room for 2 | 28 | $632k | $22,565 | 996 | vs | |
| Cornell University 4 over cap | 34 | $526k | $15,470 | 986 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College room for 4 | 26 | $422k | $16,211 | 993 | vs | |
| Brown University 2 over cap | 32 | $397k | $12,394 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania room for 1 | 29 | $329k | $11,356 | 998 | vs |
Every The Ivy League men's swimming & diving program · Men's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked