Division III · Centennial Conference
Swarthmore College Women's Swimming & Diving
Swarthmore, PA · the Garnet · Swarthmore College overview
27
Roster
2024–25 season
$158k
Team budget
77th percentile in Division III
$5,853
Per roster spot
median $5,677
7
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
7%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Swarthmore College fields a women's swimming & diving team in the Centennial Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 27 players, well above the median of 18, with 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Team expenses were $158,045, well above the median of $100k — $5,853 per roster spot, upper half of Division III women's swimming & diving programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's swimming & diving programs
Where this program sits against its 233 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#55Team budgetof 233 · Division III#109Spend per playerof 233 · Division III#48Roster sizeof 233 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III women's swimming & diving program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster27 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 6 assistant
- Team expenses$158,045 for the year
- Operating expenses$51,691 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,853 division median $5,677
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$54,215 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Karin Colby head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school swimming & diving players138,303 2024-25
- Division III roster spots4,715 233 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.4% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,644undergraduates · 1,644 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →7%admitted · of 14,287 applicants
SAT middle 50%1460 – 1560
ACT middle 50%33 – 34
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 94%
Women's Swimming & Diving
Full picture →27on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $158,045 $5,854 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 6 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $54,215
Cost
Full picture →$17,930net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $62,412
Campus safety
Full picture →4.72violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 17 burglaries · 12 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 16 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →24%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 20 fields · Bachelor's
Research Swarthmore College
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 program27 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions7% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,930 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 24%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 1,644Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety4.72 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Swimming & Diving programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 3 | 24 | $106k | — | 84% | |
| Bryn Mawr College Division III · Centennial Conference | 9 | — | — | — | 31% | |
| University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League | 9 | 30 | $331k | 998 | 6% | |
| Villanova University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 9 | 31 | $1.7M | 1000 | 25% | |
| Drexel University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 9 | 21 | $631k | 997 | 78% | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 13 | 22 | $539k | — | 79% | |
| La Salle University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 14 | 24 | $830k | 995 | 86% | |
| Immaculata University Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 14 | 14 | $25k | — | 78% | |
| Arcadia University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 16 | 19 | $97k | — | 79% | |
| Rowan University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 18 | 24 | $219k | — | 78% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 21 | 11 | $101k | — | 87% | |
| University of Delaware Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 26 | 34 | $1.2M | 995 | 65% |
Other women's swimming & diving programs in the Centennial Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 17 | $205k | $12,063 | — | vs | |
| Gettysburg College | 24 | $169k | $7,025 | — | vs | |
| Swarthmore College | 27 | $158k | $5,853 | — | vs | |
| Franklin & Marshall College | 24 | $118k | $4,917 | — | vs | |
| Ursinus College | 11 | $101k | $9,171 | — | vs | |
| Washington College (Maryland) | 16 | $98k | $6,113 | — | vs | |
| Dickinson College | 14 | $57k | $4,044 | — | vs | |
| McDaniel College | 10 | $49k | $4,935 | — | vs | |
| Bryn Mawr College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Centennial Conference women's swimming & diving program · Women's Swimming & Diving budgets ranked