Delaware State
Delaware State University
Delaware State's lacrosse programs play in the Northeast Conference at the NCAA Division I level out of Dover, DE. Delaware State fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. Acceptance is broad at 62%, with an average SAT of 984. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 4,630. The school's six-year graduation rate is 39%.
Lacrosse Programs at Delaware State
Where Delaware State Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Delaware State women's lacrosse added 44 tracked commits from 15 states over the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from Maryland (7 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 2% of commits come from Delaware itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Delaware State's Maryland-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: DEWLax, GRIT, Harlem appear most often among tracked commits.
- Maryland7
- New York7
- New Jersey6
- Texas5
- Florida3
- DEWLax2
- GRIT2
- Harlem2
- ATL Storm1
- Alliance/LA Fire1
- Cardinal Spellman3
- Other3
- Dulaney2
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Delaware State
Of 44 tracked Delaware State women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 10.
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
Delaware State women's lacrosse has slipped among Division I programs in our rating history, from #123 in 2023 to #133 in 2026.
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition runs about $10,314 in state and $20,250 for out-of-state students. The six-year graduation rate is 39%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,630. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Delaware State Lacrosse FAQ
Does Delaware State have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Delaware State fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Northeast Conference.
Does Delaware State have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Delaware State does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Delaware State lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Delaware State came from 15 states, led by MD (7), NY (7), NJ (6). About 2% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Delaware State recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 4 women's lacrosse commits per class at Delaware State. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Delaware State?
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 Delaware State?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are DEWLax, GRIT, Harlem. 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