# Metropolitan Swimming Conference

The Metropolitan Swimming Conference (METS) is one of the largest intercollegiate swimming and diving conferences in the United States. It includes NCAA division I, II, & III teams from the New York metropolitan region. Teams compete at an annual 3-day conference championship held at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey in February. For the men, The College of New Jersey has captured the last 8 conference titles from 2007 through 2014. The LIU Post women have captured the previous two titles in 2013 and 2014.

## Affiliated University Teams
### Current members

| Institution | Location | Nickname | Men | Women | Primary Conference | Division |
| Baruch College | Manhattan, New York | Bearcats | Y | Y | CUNYAC | D-III |
| Hunter College | Manhattan, New York | Hawks | | Y | CUNYAC | D-III |
| Kean University | Union, New Jersey | Cougars | | Y | NJAC | D-III |
| State University of New York Maritime College | Throggs Neck, New York | Privateers | Y | Y | Skyline | D-III |
| University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, Virginia | Eagles | Y | Y | C2C | D-III |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | Kings Point, New York | Mariners | Y | Y | Skyline | D-III |
| Montclair State University | Montclair, New Jersey | Red Hawks | Y | Y | NJAC | D-III |
| Mount Saint Mary College | Newburgh, New York | Knights | Y | Y | Skyline | D-III |
| The College of New Jersey | Ewing, New Jersey | Lions | Y | Y | NJAC | D-III |
| Queens College | Flushing, New York | Knights | | Y | ECC | D-II |
| Ramapo College | Mahwah, New Jersey | Roadrunners | Y | Y | NJAC | D-III |
| Roberts Wesleyan College | Chili, New York | Readhawks | Y | Y | ECC | D-II |
| Rowan University | Glassboro, New Jersey | Profs | Y | Y | NJAC | D-III |
| Salisbury University | Salisbury, Maryland | Seagulls | Y | Y | C2C | D-III |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Yonkers, New York | Gryphons | Y | Y | Skyline | D-III |
| College of Staten Island | Staten Island, New York | Dolphins | Y | Y | ECC | D-II |
| William Paterson University | Wayne, New Jersey | Pioneers | Y | Y | NJAC | D-III |
* ↑ The college began transition to Division II and the East Coast Conference in 2019. CSI will be a provisional D-II member through the 2021–22 academic year.

### Former members

| Institution | Location | Nickname | Men | Women | Current Swimming Conference | Primary Conference | Division |
| Adelphi University | Garden City, New York | Panthers | Y | Y | NE-10 | NE-10 | D-II |
| University of Bridgeport | Bridgeport, Connecticut | Purple Knights | Y | Y | Discontinued | ECC | D-II |
| Lehman College | The Bronx, New York | Lightning | Y | Y | CUNYAC | CUNYAC | D-II |
| Long Island University–Post | Brookville, New York | Pioneers | | Y | NEC | NEC | D-I |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark, New Jersey | Highlanders | Y | | America East | America East | D-I |
| Pace University | Pleasantville, New York | Setters | Y | Y | NE-10 | NE-10 | D-II |
| St. Francis College | Brooklyn, New York | Terriers | Y | | NEC | NEC | D-I |
| The College of Saint Rose | Albany, New York | Golden Knights | Y | Y | NE-10 | NE-10 | D-II |
| Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven, Connecticut | Fighting Owls | Y | Y | NE-10 | NE-10 | D-II |