Benedictine (KS)
Benedictine College
Benedictine (KS) is a small private college in Atchison, KS, with about 2,236 undergraduates. The school competes at the NAIA level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 76%, with an average SAT of 1244. The school's six-year graduation rate is 65%.
Lacrosse Programs at Benedictine (KS)
The Benedictine (KS) women's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. The team went 3-0 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #238 nationally (Tier 10).
The Benedictine (KS) men's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #330 nationally (Tier 11).
Where Benedictine (KS) Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2027, our commitment data tracks 36 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Benedictine (KS) from 19 states. The largest share arrives from Kansas (8 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 22% of commits come from Kansas itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Benedictine (KS)'s Kansas-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: KC Warriors, TX Hot Sauce, 253 appear most often among tracked commits.
- Kansas8
- Texas4
- Illinois3
- Missouri3
- Minnesota2
- KC Warriors3
- TX Hot Sauce3
- 2532
- Fusz2
- 3801
- St James Academy7
- Other4
- Anacortes1
Our data covers 21 men's lacrosse commitments to Benedictine (KS) from 12 states across the classes of 2020–2026. The largest share arrives from California (4 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 5% of commits come from Kansas itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Benedictine (KS)'s California-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: TRUE MN, MIDWEST TOP GUN, ADVNC appear most often among tracked commits.
- California4
- Minnesota3
- Colorado2
- Illinois2
- Missouri2
- TRUE MN3
- MIDWEST TOP GUN2
- ADVNC1
- ADVNC OKLAHOMA1
- CANNONS1
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Benedictine (KS)
Of 36 tracked Benedictine (KS) women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 9.
Of 21 tracked Benedictine (KS) men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 12.
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
Benedictine (KS) women's lacrosse is trending up among NAIA programs: from #9 in 2023 to #1 in 2026 in our rating history.
Benedictine (KS) men's lacrosse is trending up among NAIA programs: from #16 in 2023 to #11 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Benedictine (KS) lists tuition at about $34,800 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,236. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Benedictine (KS) Lacrosse FAQ
Does Benedictine (KS) have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Benedictine (KS) fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
Does Benedictine (KS) have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Benedictine (KS) fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
What states do Benedictine (KS) lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Benedictine (KS) came from 19 states, led by KS (8), TX (4), IL (3). About 22% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Benedictine (KS) recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 6 women's lacrosse commits per class at Benedictine (KS). Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Benedictine (KS)?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Benedictine (KS)?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are KC Warriors, TX Hot Sauce, 253. 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