Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving
Virginia Tech (VT) · Blacksburg, Virginia · Public university
Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at Virginia Tech who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where Virginia Tech competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Atlantic Coast Conference
- Program level
- Popular
- Athletics site
- hokiesports.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
- 86% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.
- Location
- Blacksburg, Virginia
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- vt.edu
About Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Ryan Hawkins, the Head Diving Coach, leads the Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 7 coaches, verified October 2026. Virginia Tech (VT) 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. Virginia Tech is a large public school in Blacksburg, Virginia with 38,857 undergraduates, a 55% acceptance rate and an average net price of $24,912 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Albert Subirats, the Associate Head Coach - Men's Recruiting Coordinator and Steve Steketee, the Associate Head Coach. Virginia Tech has 7 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 Ryan can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Virginia Tech typically score 1280–1450 on the SAT and 28–32 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 Virginia Tech staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
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Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Virginia Tech D1?
Yes. Virginia Tech competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Is Virginia Tech public or private?
Virginia Tech is a public school in Blacksburg, Virginia.
What conference is Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving in?
The Atlantic Coast Conference.
Does Virginia Tech offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?
Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving have?
7 coaches, led by Ryan Hawkins, the Head Diving Coach.
Who is the head coach of Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving?
Ryan Hawkins is the Head Diving Coach.
Who is the recruiting coordinator for Virginia Tech Men's Swimming and Diving?
Albert Subirats, Associate Head Coach - Men's Recruiting Coordinator.
When can Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech cost?
In-state tuition is $13,152 and out-of-state tuition is $34,362 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,912.
What is the Virginia Tech acceptance rate?
55% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Virginia Tech?
Admitted students typically score 1280–1450 on the SAT and 28–32 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Virginia Tech 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.
