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Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving

Washington State University (WSU) · Pullman, Washington · Public university

Acceptance rate87%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate60%finish within six years
Undergraduates25,685Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at Washington State University who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Washington State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Pacific-12 Conference
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
wsucougars.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

AccountingAdvertisingAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural and Food Products ProcessingAgricultural and Horticultural Plant BreedingAgricultural Production Operations, GeneralAgricultural Teacher Education
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
60% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Washington residents$11,305
Out-of-state tuition$27,864
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$18,171
Campus

Where it is

Washington State University in Pullman.

Location
Pullman, Washington
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
wsu.edu
Overview

About Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Russell Whitaker, the Head Coach, leads the Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 3 coaches. Washington State University (WSU) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Pacific-12 Conference. Washington State University is a large public school in Pullman, Washington with 25,685 undergraduates, a 87% acceptance rate and an average net price of $18,171 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Russell Whitaker, the Head Coach and Jackie Mudd, the Associate Head Coach. Washington State University has 3 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 Russell 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 Washington State University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Questions

Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ

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

Is Washington State University D1?

Yes. Washington State University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Pacific-12 Conference.

Is Washington State University public or private?

Washington State University is a public school in Pullman, Washington.

What conference is Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving in?

The Pacific-12 Conference.

Does Washington State University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?

Washington State University 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 Washington State University Men's Swimming and Diving have?

3 coaches, led by Russell Whitaker, the Head Coach.

How much does Washington State University cost?

In-state tuition is $11,305 and out-of-state tuition is $27,864 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,171.

What is the Washington State University acceptance rate?

87% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Washington State University 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.