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Most Selective D3 Men's Swimming Programs, Ranked by Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate reflects how selective a school is in admissions — and more selective schools can mean a different recruiting conversation. Below, we've ranked all 127 D3 men's Swimming programs by acceptance rate, starting with the most selective.
The average acceptance rate across D3 men's Swimming programs is 72%, with average tuition around $40,626, and an average graduation rate of 67%.
Use this ranking to see where selectivity falls across programs, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
127
Avg. Acceptance
72%
Avg. Tuition
$40,626
Avg. Grad Rate
67%
Top programs
Showing 10 of 127 programs.
Rank
Program
Acceptance
Tuition
Grad Rate
1
1. Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
Acceptance Rate
7%
Tuition
$61,992
Grad Rate
96%
2
2. New York University
New York, NY
Acceptance Rate
9%
Tuition
$60,438
Grad Rate
87%
3
3. Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Acceptance Rate
17%
Tuition
$63,315
Grad Rate
94%
4
4. Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA
Acceptance Rate
32%
Tuition
$68,180
Grad Rate
84%
5
5. Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Acceptance Rate
35%
Tuition
$64,348
Grad Rate
89%
6
6. Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
Acceptance Rate
43%
Tuition
$62,900
Grad Rate
83%
7
7. Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ
Acceptance Rate
43%
Tuition
$58,680
Grad Rate
88%
8
8. Union College
Schenectady, NY
Acceptance Rate
44%
Tuition
$66,105
Grad Rate
86%
9
9. Austin College
Sherman, TX
Acceptance Rate
47%
Tuition
$45,878
Grad Rate
70%
10
10. Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
Acceptance Rate
48%
Tuition
$64,230
Grad Rate
83%
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