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University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving

University of California, Berkeley (Cal) · Berkeley, California · Public university

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Elite Program
NCAA IAtlantic Coast Conference
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Acceptance rate11%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate93%finish within six years
Undergraduates45,882Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at University of California, Berkeley who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

David DurdenMen's Swim Head Coach
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Ned SpiekerDirector of Swimming & Diving / Men's Water Polo Head Coach
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David MarshAssociate Head Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where University of California, Berkeley competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
calbears.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

African-American/Black StudiesAmerican Indian/Native American StudiesAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralApplied Mathematics, GeneralArchitectureArt History, Criticism and Conservation
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
93% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor California residents$12,260
Out-of-state tuition$44,148
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$16,538
Campus

Where it is

University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley.

Location
Berkeley, California
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
berkeley.edu
Overview

About University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

David Durden, the Men's Swim Head Coach, leads the University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 6 coaches. University of California, Berkeley (Cal) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. University of California, Berkeley is a large public school in Berkeley, California with 45,882 undergraduates, a 11% acceptance rate and an average net price of $16,538 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail David Durden, the Men's Swim Head Coach and Ned Spieker, the Director of Swimming & Diving / Men's Water Polo Head Coach. University of California, Berkeley has 6 coaches for Men'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 I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so David can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of California, Berkeley staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
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Questions

University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ

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

Is University of California, Berkeley D1?

Yes. University of California, Berkeley competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Is University of California, Berkeley public or private?

University of California, Berkeley is a public school in Berkeley, California.

What conference is University of California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving in?

The Atlantic Coast Conference.

Does University of California, Berkeley offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?

University of California, Berkeley 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 California, Berkeley Men's Swimming and Diving have?

6 coaches, led by David Durden, the Men's Swim Head Coach.

How much does University of California, Berkeley cost?

In-state tuition is $12,260 and out-of-state tuition is $44,148 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,538.

What is the University of California, Berkeley acceptance rate?

11% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the University of California, Berkeley 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.