Babson
Babson College
Babson is a selective private college in Wellesley, MA with a 20% acceptance rate and an average SAT of 1435. The school competes in the NEWMAC at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 2,696. The school's six-year graduation rate is 92%.
Lacrosse Programs at Babson
The Babson women's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the NEWMAC. The team went 11-7 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #179 nationally (Tier 8).
The Babson men's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the NEWMAC. The team went 18-2 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #84 nationally (Tier 6).
Where Babson Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 42 women's lacrosse commitments to Babson from 14 states across the classes of 2020–2026. Massachusetts — the program's home state — supplies the largest share, 15 of 42 commits. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Babson's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: Laxachusetts, Nor'easter, REV appear most often among tracked commits.
- Massachusetts15
- New York5
- Connecticut4
- Florida4
- New Jersey3
- Laxachusetts5
- Nor'easter4
- REV4
- MA Elite3
- NH Tomahawks2
- Lincoln-Sudbury3
- North Andover2
- Ridgewood2
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 84 men's lacrosse recruits landing at Babson from 22 states. The largest share arrives from Massachusetts (18 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 21% of commits come from Massachusetts itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Babson's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: NE TWISTERS, LAXACHUSETTS, NEXT LEVEL appear most often among tracked commits.
- Massachusetts18
- New Jersey8
- Pennsylvania8
- California6
- Connecticut6
- NE TWISTERS5
- LAXACHUSETTS4
- NEXT LEVEL3
- WC STARZ3
- 2WAY2
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2026. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Babson
Of 42 tracked Babson women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 8.
Of 84 tracked Babson men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 8.
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
Babson women's lacrosse has slipped among Division III programs in our rating history, from #25 in 2023 to #42 in 2026.
Babson men's lacrosse is trending up among Division III programs: from #17 in 2023 to #7 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Babson lists tuition at about $56,032 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 92%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,696. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Babson Lacrosse FAQ
Does Babson have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Babson fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the NEWMAC.
Does Babson have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Babson fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the NEWMAC.
What states do Babson lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Babson came from 22 states, led by MA (18), NJ (8), PA (8). About 21% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Babson recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 13 men's lacrosse commits per class at Babson. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Babson?
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 Babson?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are NE TWISTERS, LAXACHUSETTS, NEXT LEVEL. 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