Haverford
Haverford College
Haverford is a selective private college in Haverford, PA with a 13% acceptance rate and an average SAT of 1498. The school competes in the Centennial Conference at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 1,421. The school's six-year graduation rate is 89%.
Lacrosse Programs at Haverford
In women's lacrosse, Haverford is a NCAA Division III program and a member of the Centennial Conference. The team went 14-7 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #160 nationally (Tier 8).
Haverford plays men's lacrosse in the Centennial Conference, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 9-7 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #154 nationally (Tier 8).
Where Haverford Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Haverford women's lacrosse added 46 tracked commits from 14 states over the classes of 2020–2026. The largest share arrives from New Jersey (10 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 11% of commits come from Pennsylvania itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Haverford's New Jersey-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: DEWLax, STEPS, Team One appear most often among tracked commits.
- New Jersey10
- Maryland6
- New York6
- Massachusetts5
- Pennsylvania5
- DEWLax3
- STEPS3
- Team One3
- BBL2
- Bay State Bullets2
- Mountain Lakes2
- Poly Prep Country Day2
- Barrington1
Haverford men's lacrosse added 101 tracked commits from 21 states over the classes of 2020–2026. The largest share arrives from Massachusetts (15 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 5% of commits come from Pennsylvania itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Haverford's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: LAXACHUSETTS, FIGHTING CLAMS, SWEETLAX appear most often among tracked commits.
- Massachusetts15
- New York13
- New Jersey10
- Colorado8
- Connecticut6
- LAXACHUSETTS5
- FIGHTING CLAMS4
- SWEETLAX4
- TEAM 914
- TRI-STATE4
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2026. How this data is built
Related: where college lacrosse players come from, state by state
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Haverford
Of 46 tracked Haverford women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 8.
Of 101 tracked Haverford men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 9.
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.7+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
Haverford women's lacrosse is trending up among Division III programs: from #27 in 2023 to #18 in 2026 in our rating history.
Haverford men's lacrosse is trending up among Division III programs: from #51 in 2023 to #46 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Haverford lists tuition at about $68,300 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,421. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Haverford Lacrosse FAQ
Does Haverford have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Haverford fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Centennial Conference.
Does Haverford have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Haverford fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Centennial Conference.
What states do Haverford lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Haverford came from 21 states, led by MA (15), NY (13), NJ (10). About 5% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Haverford recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 17 men's lacrosse commits per class at Haverford. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Haverford?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.7+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Haverford?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are LAXACHUSETTS, FIGHTING CLAMS, SWEETLAX. 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