Linfield
Linfield University
Linfield is a small private college in McMinnville, OR, with about 1,642 undergraduates. Linfield fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. The school competes in the Northwest Conference at the NCAA Division III level. Acceptance is broad at 88%. The school's six-year graduation rate is 65%.
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Linfield
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~2.5+ unweighted GPA.
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Program Trajectory
Linfield women's lacrosse is trending up among Division III programs: from #210 in 2023 to #193 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Linfield lists tuition at about $49,530 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,642. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Linfield Lacrosse FAQ
Does Linfield have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Linfield fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Northwest Conference.
Does Linfield have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Linfield does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Linfield?
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.
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Data updated 2026-08-27 · methodology