NCAA Division III · Centennial Conference · Pennsylvania
Swarthmore track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Private
- Undergraduates
- 1,613
- Admission rate
- 7%
- Graduation rate
- 92% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $17,392
- Tuition
- $69,226
Women’s team
Head coach Peter Carroll (Head coach, Women’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 0 of 35 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 8 | 13.16 | 13.76 | 13.86 |
| 200m | 10 | 26.27 | 26.64 | 28.18 |
| 400m | 11 | 59.25 | 1:01.96 | 1:04.05 |
| 800m | 17 | 2:16.78 | 2:18.66 | 2:26.91 |
| 1500m | 14 | 4:37.20 | 4:45.63 | 5:08.60 |
| 5000m | 8 | 18:08.33 | 18:19.47 | 20:09.09 |
| 100m hurdles | 3 | 15.17 | 17.05 | — |
| 400m hurdles | 1 | 1:17.17 | — | — |
| High jump | 5 | 1.66m (5′ 5¼″) | 1.53m (5′ 0¼″) | 1.53m (5′ 0¼″) |
| Pole vault | 3 | 3.10m (10′ 2″) | 2.28m (7′ 5¾″) | — |
| Long jump | 6 | 4.94m (16′ 2½″) | 4.91m (16′ 1¼″) | 4.84m (15′ 10½″) |
| Triple jump | 2 | 11.07m (36′ 3¾″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 9 | 12.93m (42′ 5″) | 12.02m (39′ 5¼″) | 11.39m (37′ 4½″) |
| Discus | 8 | 44.36m (145′ 6½″) | 38.88m (127′ 6¾″) | 34.44m (113′ 0″) |
| Hammer | 7 | 44.19m (144′ 11¾″) | 41.81m (137′ 2″) | 40.26m (132′ 1″) |
| Javelin | 4 | 36.95m (121′ 2¾″) | 33.95m (111′ 4½″) | — |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 6 | 15.40m (50′ 6¼″) | 13.08m (42′ 11″) | 12.98m (42′ 7″) |
| Heptathlon | 2 | 4646 pts | — | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 2 | 3126 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division III Metro Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 22:22.30, 22:27.30, 22:30.30, 22:38.40, 22:45.00, 23:08.70, 23:34.70. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Peter Carroll (Head coach, Men’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 4 of 48 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 12 | 11.17 | 11.27 | 12.12 |
| 200m | 16 | 22.69 | 23.36 | 24.52 |
| 400m | 11 | 48.31 | 52.16 | 53.45 |
| 800m | 19 | 1:53.91 | 1:58.25 | 2:02.23 |
| 1500m | 27 | 3:54.86 | 3:56.91 | 4:16.21 |
| 5000m | 13 | 14:37.93 | 14:59.91 | 15:28.16 |
| 110m hurdles | 1 | 15.60 | — | — |
| 400m hurdles | 2 | 55.60 | — | — |
| High jump | 4 | 1.83m (6′ 0″) | 1.73m (5′ 8″) | — |
| Pole vault | 5 | 4.30m (14′ 1¼″) | 3.80m (12′ 5½″) | 3.80m (12′ 5½″) |
| Long jump | 4 | 7.02m (23′ 0½″) | 6.46m (21′ 2¼″) | — |
| Triple jump | 3 | 12.91m (42′ 4¼″) | 12.52m (41′ 1″) | — |
| Shot put | 2 | 11.55m (37′ 10¾″) | — | — |
| Discus | 2 | 32.46m (106′ 6″) | — | — |
| Javelin | 2 | 53.95m (177′ 0″) | — | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 1 | 2298 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division III Metro Region Cross Country Championships (8K): 24:44.80, 25:12.30, 25:13.80, 25:22.60, 25:47.50, 25:50.80, 26:07.70. Results
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