Chowan
Chowan University
With about 638 undergraduates, Chowan is a small private college in Murfreesboro, NC. The school competes in the Conference Carolinas at the NCAA Division II level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 72%, with an average SAT of 970. The school's six-year graduation rate is 29%.
Lacrosse Programs at Chowan
The Chowan women's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Conference Carolinas. The team went 0-11 in the 2025 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #479, Tier 12.
Chowan plays men's lacrosse in the Conference Carolinas, competing at the NCAA Division II level. The team went 5-9 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #312, Tier 11.
Where Chowan Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 17 women's lacrosse commitments to Chowan from 6 states across the classes of 2020–2025. Maryland leads the pipeline with 5 commits. Just 24% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Chowan's Maryland-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include AFA, Juice, Leverage/Bogue.
- Maryland5
- North Carolina4
- Virginia4
- Florida2
- Alabama1
- AFA1
- Juice1
- Leverage/Bogue1
- Lotus1
- M&D1
- Havelock2
- Parkville2
- Brooke Point1
Chowan men's lacrosse added 16 tracked commits from 11 states over the classes of 2020–2025. Georgia leads the pipeline with 3 commits. Just 0% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Chowan's Georgia-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include FCA, APEX, COQUITLAM ADANACS.
- Georgia3
- AB2
- BC2
- Florida2
- Delaware1
- FCA3
- APEX2
- COQUITLAM ADANACS2
- BLACK BEAR1
- GROUND CONTROL1
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2025. How this data is built
Related: where college lacrosse players come from, state by state
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Chowan
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Chowan is a Tier 12 player (median of 17 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Chowan is a Tier 7 player (median of 16 tracked commits).
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
The program's rating rank among Division II programs has been stable — #105 (2023) to #107 (2026).
The rating trend points down among Division II programs: #60 (2023) to #64 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $27,110 per year before financial aid. 29% of students graduate within six years. About 638 undergraduates attend. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Chowan Lacrosse FAQ
Does Chowan have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Chowan fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Conference Carolinas.
Does Chowan have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Chowan fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Conference Carolinas.
What states do Chowan lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Chowan came from 6 states, led by MD (5), NC (4), VA (4). About 24% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Chowan recruit each year?
Across the 2022–2025 classes, our data tracks an average of about 3 women's lacrosse commits per class at Chowan. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Chowan?
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 Chowan?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are AFA, Juice, Leverage/Bogue. 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