Lourdes
Lourdes University
With about 668 undergraduates, Lourdes is a small private college in Sylvania, OH. The school competes at the NAIA level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 74%, with an average SAT of 1040. The school's six-year graduation rate is 38%.
Lacrosse Programs at Lourdes
The Lourdes women's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #487, Tier 12.
The Lourdes men's lacrosse program competes at the NAIA level. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #357, Tier 11.
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Lourdes
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Lourdes is a Tier 12 player (median of 5 tracked commits).
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA.
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Program Trajectory
The rating trend points down among NAIA programs: #18 (2023) to #21 (2024).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $28,930 per year before financial aid. 38% of students graduate within six years. About 668 undergraduates attend. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Lourdes Lacrosse FAQ
Does Lourdes have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Lourdes fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
Does Lourdes have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Lourdes fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NAIA level.
What states do Lourdes lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Lourdes came from 3 states, led by OH (3), IL (1), MI (1). About 60% are in-state recruits.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Lourdes?
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.
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Data updated 2026-08-27 · methodology