University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving
University of Miami (UM) · Coral Gables, Florida · Private nonprofit university
University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at University of Miami who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where University of Miami competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Atlantic Coast Conference
- Program level
- Elite Program
- Athletics site
- miamihurricanes.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 84% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
University of Miami in Coral Gables.
- Location
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- miami.edu
About University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Andy Kershaw, the Head Swimming Coach, leads the University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 5 coaches, verified October 2026. University of Miami (UM) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. University of Miami is a large private school in Coral Gables, Florida with 19,852 undergraduates, a 19% acceptance rate and an average net price of $41,028 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Andy Kershaw, the Head Swimming Coach and Dario di Fazio, the Head Diving Coach. University of Miami has 5 coaches for Men's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Andy can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Miami typically score 1320–1480 on the SAT and 30–33 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Miami staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Email Coach Andy Kershaw at University of Miami from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
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Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is University of Miami D1?
Yes. University of Miami competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Is University of Miami public or private?
University of Miami is a private nonprofit school in Coral Gables, Florida.
What conference is University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving in?
The Atlantic Coast Conference.
Does University of Miami offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?
University of Miami competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving have?
5 coaches, led by Andy Kershaw, the Head Swimming Coach.
Who is the head coach of University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving?
Andy Kershaw is the Head Swimming Coach.
When can University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does University of Miami cost?
In-state tuition is $60,720 and out-of-state tuition is $60,720 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $41,028.
What is the University of Miami acceptance rate?
19% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Miami?
Admitted students typically score 1320–1480 on the SAT and 30–33 on the ACT.
How do I contact the University of Miami Men's Swimming and Diving coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
