University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving
University of Rhode Island (URI) · Kingston, Rhode Island · Public university
University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at University of Rhode Island who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where University of Rhode Island competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Colonial Athletic Association
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- gorhody.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
- 17 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 73% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
University of Rhode Island in Kingston.
- Location
- Kingston, Rhode Island
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- web.uri
About University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Lilli Falconer Deering, the Head Coach, leads the University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 5 coaches, verified October 2026. University of Rhode Island (URI) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. 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 Rhode Island is a large public school in Kingston, Rhode Island with 17,210 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $24,118 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Lilli Falconer Deering, the Head Coach and Christo Law, the Assistant Coach (Diving). University of Rhode Island 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 Lilli can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Rhode Island typically score 1020–1280 on the SAT, 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 Rhode Island staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Email Coach Lilli Falconer Deering at University of Rhode Island from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach LilliHow swimming and diving recruiting works on AthleticScholar →University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is University of Rhode Island D1?
Yes. University of Rhode Island competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Colonial Athletic Association.
Is University of Rhode Island public or private?
University of Rhode Island is a public school in Kingston, Rhode Island.
What conference is University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving in?
The Colonial Athletic Association.
Does University of Rhode Island offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?
University of Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving have?
5 coaches, led by Lilli Falconer Deering, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of University of Rhode Island Men's Swimming and Diving?
Lilli Falconer Deering is the Head Coach.
When can University of Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island cost?
In-state tuition is $14,630 and out-of-state tuition is $34,834 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,118.
What is the University of Rhode Island acceptance rate?
72% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Rhode Island?
Admitted students typically score 1020–1280 on the SAT.
How do I contact the University of Rhode Island 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.
