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Life University
With about 869 undergraduates, Life is a small private college in Marietta, GA. The school competes at the NAIA level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 94%, with an average SAT of 994. The school's six-year graduation rate is 32%.
Lacrosse Programs at Life
The Life women's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. The team went 1-1 in the 2025 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #328, Tier 11.
The Life men's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #320, Tier 11.
Where Life Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 18 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Life from 8 states. The pipeline is strongly local: Georgia leads with 9 commits (50% of the total). In-state recruits make up 50% of the pipeline — a regional program by the numbers. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Life's Georgia-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include Angels w/ Attitude, Axis, Bluegrass Bandits.
- Georgia9
- Florida2
- Michigan2
- Connecticut1
- Kentucky1
- Angels w/ Attitude2
- Axis1
- Bluegrass Bandits1
- TNLax1
- TRUE (PA)1
- Etowah2
- Alabama-Huntsville1
- Dacula1
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 Life
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Life is a Tier 11 player (median of 17 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Life is a Tier 12 player (median of 5 tracked commits).
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~2.5+ 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 — #7 (2023) to #9 (2026).
A program on the rise among NAIA programs — climbing from #18 (2024) to #10 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $15,036 per year before financial aid. 32% of students graduate within six years. About 869 undergraduates attend. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Life Lacrosse FAQ
Does Life have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Life fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
Does Life have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Life fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
What states do Life lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Life came from 8 states, led by GA (9), FL (2), MI (2). About 50% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Life recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 4 women's lacrosse commits per class at Life. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Life?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~2.5+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Life?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are Angels w/ Attitude, Axis, Bluegrass Bandits. 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