Drew
Drew University
With about 1,510 undergraduates, Drew is a small private college in Madison, NJ. The school competes in the Landmark Conference at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 69%, with an average SAT of 1247. The school's six-year graduation rate is 72%.
Lacrosse Programs at Drew
The Drew women's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Landmark Conference. The team went 10-7 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #303, Tier 11.
Drew plays men's lacrosse in the Landmark Conference, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 7-9 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #279, Tier 10.
Where Drew Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 22 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Drew from 7 states. The pipeline is strongly local: New Jersey leads with 12 commits (55% of the total). In-state recruits make up 55% of the pipeline — a regional program by the numbers. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Drew's New Jersey-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include t3, DEWLax, Garden State.
- New Jersey12
- New York4
- Connecticut2
- Illinois1
- Massachusetts1
- t32
- DEWLax1
- Garden State1
- Garden State/UltGoal1
- Jersey Thunder1
- Battlefield1
- Brewster1
- Cedar Crest1
Drew men's lacrosse added 43 tracked commits from 11 states over the classes of 2020–2027. The pipeline is strongly local: New Jersey leads with 24 commits (56% of the total). In-state recruits make up 56% of the pipeline — a regional program by the numbers. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Drew's New Jersey-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include EVOLUTION, NJLC, PATRIOT.
- New Jersey24
- New York6
- California2
- New Hampshire2
- Oregon2
- EVOLUTION3
- NJLC3
- PATRIOT3
- TEAM TURNPIKE3
- FIGHTING CLAMS2
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 Drew
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Drew is a Tier 11 player (median of 22 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Drew is a Tier 10 player (median of 43 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 rating trend points down among Division III programs: #76 (2023) to #94 (2026).
A program on the rise among Division III programs — climbing from #147 (2023) to #132 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $45,360 per year before financial aid. 72% of students graduate within six years. About 1,510 undergraduates attend. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Drew Lacrosse FAQ
Does Drew have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Drew fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Landmark Conference.
Does Drew have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Drew fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Landmark Conference.
What states do Drew lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Drew came from 11 states, led by NJ (24), NY (6), CA (2). About 56% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Drew recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 7 men's lacrosse commits per class at Drew. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Drew?
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 Drew?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are EVOLUTION, NJLC, PATRIOT. 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