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Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving

Colorado College (CC) · Colorado Springs, Colorado · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate18%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate88%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,056Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty9 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at Colorado College who recruit Women's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Colorado College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
cctigers.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1230–1460
ACTMiddle 50%: 29–33

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Popular majors

Anthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiochemistryCell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyChemistry, GeneralComparative Literature
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
9 : 1
Graduation rate
88% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$70,224
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$35,281
Campus

Where it is

Colorado College in Colorado Springs.

Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Mountain
Website
coloradocollege.edu
Overview

About Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jen Buffin, the Head Coach, Swimming and Diving, leads the Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Colorado College (CC) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Colorado College is a small private school in Colorado Springs, Colorado with 2,056 undergraduates, a 18% acceptance rate and an average net price of $35,281 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jen Buffin, the Head Coach, Swimming and Diving and Adric Arndt, the Assistant Coach, Swimming and Diving. Colorado College has 3 coaches for Women's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Jen can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Colorado College typically score 1230–1460 on the SAT and 29–33 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Colorado College staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.

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Questions

Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Colorado College D3?

Yes. Colorado College competes in NCAA Division III Women's Swimming and Diving, in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Is Colorado College public or private?

Colorado College is a private nonprofit school in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

What conference is Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving in?

The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Does Colorado College offer athletic scholarships for Women's Swimming and Diving?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving have?

3 coaches, led by Jen Buffin, the Head Coach, Swimming and Diving.

Who is the head coach of Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving?

Jen Buffin is the Head Coach, Swimming and Diving.

When can Colorado College Women's Swimming and Diving coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. 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 Colorado College Women'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 Colorado College cost?

In-state tuition is $70,224 and out-of-state tuition is $70,224 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $35,281.

What is the Colorado College acceptance rate?

18% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Colorado College?

Admitted students typically score 1230–1460 on the SAT and 29–33 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Colorado College Women'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.

Coaching staff verified October 2026