Pacific Lutheran
Pacific Lutheran University
With about 2,350 undergraduates, Pacific Lutheran is a small private college in Tacoma, WA. Pacific Lutheran 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 81%, with an average SAT of 1152. The school's six-year graduation rate is 71%.
Lacrosse Programs at Pacific Lutheran
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Pacific Lutheran
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA.
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Academic & School Profile
Pacific Lutheran lists tuition at about $50,964 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,350. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Pacific Lutheran Lacrosse FAQ
Does Pacific Lutheran have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Pacific Lutheran fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Northwest Conference.
Does Pacific Lutheran have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Pacific Lutheran does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Pacific Lutheran lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Pacific Lutheran came from 2 states, led by WA (2), CA (1). About 67% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Pacific Lutheran recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 1 women's lacrosse commits per class at Pacific Lutheran. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Pacific Lutheran?
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 Pacific Lutheran?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are 253, Cityside/Seattle Starz, Lakeside. 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