Cumberlands
University of the Cumberlands
Cumberlands is a private university in Williamsburg, KY. The school competes at the NAIA level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 71%, with an average SAT of 1070. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 5,468. The school's six-year graduation rate is 46%.
Lacrosse Programs at Cumberlands
The Cumberlands women's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #268, Tier 10.
The Cumberlands men's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. The team went 1-0 in the 2025 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #235, Tier 9.
Where Cumberlands Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 40 women's lacrosse commitments to Cumberlands from 16 states across the classes of 2020–2027. Florida leads the pipeline with 5 commits. Just 13% 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 Cumberlands's Florida-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include Indy United, LaxManiax, Major Force.
- Florida5
- Kentucky5
- Ohio5
- Tennessee5
- Michigan4
- Indy United3
- LaxManiax2
- Major Force2
- Tempest2
- B121
- Pickerington Central2
- Rochester Adams2
- Seminole Ridge2
Cumberlands men's lacrosse added 31 tracked commits from 10 states over the classes of 2020–2026. Ohio leads the pipeline with 11 commits. Just 3% 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 Cumberlands's Ohio-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include RESOLUTE, TRUE INDIANA, VELOCITY.
- Ohio11
- Georgia6
- California3
- Indiana3
- Arizona2
- RESOLUTE3
- TRUE INDIANA3
- VELOCITY3
- 3D GEORGIA2
- SOUTHERN EXPRESS2
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
Related: where college lacrosse players come from, state by state
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Cumberlands
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Cumberlands is a Tier 10 player (median of 37 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Cumberlands is a Tier 12 player (median of 31 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 NAIA programs has been stable — #2 (2023) to #2 (2026).
The program's rating rank among NAIA programs has been stable — #5 (2023) to #5 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $9,875 per year before financial aid. 46% of students graduate within six years. About 5,468 undergraduates attend. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Cumberlands Lacrosse FAQ
Does Cumberlands have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Cumberlands fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
Does Cumberlands have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Cumberlands fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
What states do Cumberlands lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Cumberlands came from 16 states, led by FL (5), KY (5), OH (5). About 13% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Cumberlands recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 6 women's lacrosse commits per class at Cumberlands. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Cumberlands?
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 Cumberlands?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are Indy United, LaxManiax, Major Force. 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