Converse
Converse University
Converse is a small private college in Spartanburg, SC, with about 845 undergraduates. Converse fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. The school competes in the Conference Carolinas at the NCAA Division II level. Acceptance is broad at 64%, with an average SAT of 1124. The school's six-year graduation rate is 47%.
Where Converse Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 40 women's lacrosse commitments to Converse from 17 states across the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from South Carolina (8 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 20% of commits come from South Carolina itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Converse's South Carolina-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: FL Prime, LaxManiax, 3D appear most often among tracked commits.
- South Carolina8
- Florida7
- New York5
- Georgia3
- North Carolina3
- FL Prime2
- LaxManiax2
- 3D1
- ATL Storm1
- ATL Storm/Major Force1
- Longwood2
- St Brendan2
- Anderson1
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Converse
Of 40 tracked Converse women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 11.
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
Converse women's lacrosse is trending up among Division II programs: from #95 in 2023 to #76 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Converse lists tuition at about $23,096 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 47%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 845. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Converse Lacrosse FAQ
Does Converse have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Converse fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Conference Carolinas.
Does Converse have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Converse does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Converse lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Converse came from 17 states, led by SC (8), FL (7), NY (5). About 20% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Converse recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 6 women's lacrosse commits per class at Converse. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Converse?
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 Converse?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are FL Prime, LaxManiax, 3D. 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