Army
United States Military Academy
Army, a federal service academy in West Point, NY, has a recruiting context all its own. The school competes in the Patriot League at the NCAA Division I level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is selective at 11%, with an average SAT of 1340. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 4,400. The school's six-year graduation rate is 90%.
Lacrosse Programs at Army
The Army women's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Patriot League. The team went 15-5 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #25 nationally (Tier 3).
The Army men's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Patriot League. The team went 12-4 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #13 nationally (Tier 2).
Where Army Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2027, our commitment data tracks 71 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Army from 22 states. The largest share arrives from New York (14 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 20% of commits come from New York itself. Club pipelines matter here: SJ Select, Capital, LI Elite appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York14
- New Jersey13
- Maryland10
- Georgia5
- Virginia5
- SJ Select4
- Capital3
- LI Elite3
- M&D3
- YJ North3
- Bishop Eustace Prep2
- Bishop Ireton2
- Blessed Trinity2
Across the classes of 2020–2027, our commitment data tracks 186 men's lacrosse recruits landing at Army from 26 states. The largest share arrives from New York (38 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 20% of commits come from New York itself. Club pipelines matter here: LAXACHUSETTS, SWEETLAX, WC STARZ appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York38
- Connecticut16
- Massachusetts15
- Texas14
- Pennsylvania13
- LAXACHUSETTS13
- SWEETLAX11
- WC STARZ11
- PRIMETIME7
- ECLIPSE5
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Army
Of 71 tracked Army women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 3, and 100% were Top-4-tier recruits.
Of 186 tracked Army men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 2, and 100% were Top-4-tier recruits.
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.7+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
Army women's lacrosse is trending up among Division I programs: from #25 in 2023 to #20 in 2026 in our rating history.
Army men's lacrosse has slipped among Division I programs in our rating history, from #11 in 2023 to #14 in 2026.
Academic & School Profile
Army lists tuition at about $0 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,400. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Army Lacrosse FAQ
Does Army have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Army fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Patriot League.
Does Army have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Army fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Patriot League.
What states do Army lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Army came from 26 states, led by NY (38), CT (16), MA (15). About 20% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Army recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 25 men's lacrosse commits per class at Army. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Army?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.7+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Army?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are LAXACHUSETTS, SWEETLAX, WC STARZ. A club pipeline is a signal, not a requirement — coaches recruit from showcases and camps too.
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Data updated 2026-08-27 · methodology