Rhodes
Rhodes College
Rhodes is a small private college in Memphis, TN, with about 1,931 undergraduates. The school competes in the Southern Athletic Association at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is selective at 50%, with an average SAT of 1385. The school's six-year graduation rate is 82%.
Lacrosse Programs at Rhodes
Rhodes plays women's lacrosse in the Southern Athletic Association, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 15-4 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #248 nationally (Tier 10).
In men's lacrosse, Rhodes is a NCAA Division III program and a member of the Southern Athletic Association. The team went 12-7 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #185 nationally (Tier 8).
Where Rhodes Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 40 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Rhodes from 17 states. The largest share arrives from Maryland (7 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 8% of commits come from Tennessee itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Rhodes's Maryland-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: Capital, 214, 3D appear most often among tracked commits.
- Maryland7
- Virginia6
- Florida4
- Georgia4
- Tennessee3
- Capital4
- 2141
- 3D1
- 8021
- 9011
- Langley2
- Arlington1
- Asheville School1
Our data covers 87 men's lacrosse commitments to Rhodes from 25 states across the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from Georgia (11 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 1% of commits come from Tennessee itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Rhodes's Georgia-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: THUNDER LB3, FLC, LAXACHUSETTS appear most often among tracked commits.
- Georgia11
- North Carolina9
- New Jersey8
- Connecticut7
- Florida7
- THUNDER LB36
- FLC3
- LAXACHUSETTS3
- TEAM 913
- TRUE FLORIDA3
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Rhodes
Of 39 tracked Rhodes women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 10.
Of 87 tracked Rhodes 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 ~3.4+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
Rhodes women's lacrosse has slipped among Division III programs in our rating history, from #48 in 2023 to #59 in 2026.
Rhodes men's lacrosse is trending up among Division III programs: from #76 in 2023 to #72 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Rhodes lists tuition at about $54,892 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,931. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Rhodes Lacrosse FAQ
Does Rhodes have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Rhodes fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Southern Athletic Association.
Does Rhodes have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Rhodes fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Southern Athletic Association.
What states do Rhodes lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Rhodes came from 25 states, led by GA (11), NC (9), NJ (8). About 1% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Rhodes recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 10 men's lacrosse commits per class at Rhodes. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Rhodes?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.4+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Rhodes?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are THUNDER LB3, FLC, LAXACHUSETTS. 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