Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving
Springfield College (Springfield College) · Springfield, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit university
Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at Springfield College who recruit Women's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where Springfield College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- springfieldcollegepride.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
- 74% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Springfield College in Springfield.
- Location
- Springfield, Massachusetts
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- springfield.edu
About Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Howard Hinds, the Head Swimming Coach, leads the Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving staff of 6 coaches, verified October 2026. Springfield College (Springfield College) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Swimming and Diving as a member of the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Springfield College is a small private school in Springfield, Massachusetts with 2,599 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Howard Hinds, the Head Swimming Coach and Peter Avdoulos, the Head Diving Coach. Springfield College has 6 coaches for Women'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 III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Howard can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Springfield College typically score 1080–1330 on the SAT and 27–29 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 Springfield College staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Email Coach Howard Hinds at Springfield College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach HowardHow swimming and diving recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Springfield College D3?
Yes. Springfield College competes in NCAA Division III Women's Swimming and Diving, in the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference.
Is Springfield College public or private?
Springfield College is a private nonprofit school in Springfield, Massachusetts.
What conference is Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving in?
The New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference.
Does Springfield 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 Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving have?
6 coaches, led by Howard Hinds, the Head Swimming Coach.
Who is the head coach of Springfield College Women's Swimming and Diving?
Howard Hinds is the Head Swimming Coach.
When can Springfield 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 Springfield 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 Springfield College cost?
In-state tuition is $43,800 and out-of-state tuition is $43,800 a year.
What is the Springfield College acceptance rate?
72% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Springfield College?
Admitted students typically score 1080–1330 on the SAT and 27–29 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Springfield 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.
