Roger Williams
Roger Williams University
Roger Williams is an NCAA Division III program in the Conference of New England, based in Bristol, RI, with both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 88%, with an average SAT of 1228. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 3,957. The school's six-year graduation rate is 67%.
Lacrosse Programs at Roger Williams
Roger Williams plays women's lacrosse in the Conference of New England, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 10-9 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #233, Tier 9.
The Roger Williams men's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Conference of New England. The team went 9-10 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #213, Tier 9.
Where Roger Williams Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 33 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Roger Williams from 8 states. Massachusetts leads the pipeline with 13 commits. Just 0% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Roger Williams's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include Laxachusetts, Aces, Lax+.
- Massachusetts13
- Connecticut10
- New Jersey3
- New Hampshire2
- New York2
- Laxachusetts4
- Aces3
- Lax+3
- Nor'easter3
- 3D1
- Marshfield3
- East Lyme2
- New Milford2
Our data covers 68 men's lacrosse commitments to Roger Williams from 10 states across the classes of 2020–2026. Massachusetts leads the pipeline with 31 commits. Just 2% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked men's lacrosse commits (4,074), which makes Roger Williams's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include HGR, NE TWISTERS, NH TOMAHAWKS.
- Massachusetts31
- Connecticut18
- New Hampshire6
- New York4
- Vermont3
- HGR6
- NE TWISTERS5
- NH TOMAHAWKS5
- TEAM CT5
- FIGHTING CLAMS4
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 Roger Williams
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Roger Williams is a Tier 9 player (median of 33 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Roger Williams is a Tier 9 player (median of 68 tracked commits).
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
The rating trend points down among Division III programs: #22 (2023) to #75 (2026).
The rating trend points down among Division III programs: #84 (2023) to #98 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $42,666 per year before financial aid. 67% of students graduate within six years. About 3,957 undergraduates attend. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Roger Williams Lacrosse FAQ
Does Roger Williams have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Roger Williams fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Conference of New England.
Does Roger Williams have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Roger Williams fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Conference of New England.
What states do Roger Williams lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Roger Williams came from 10 states, led by MA (31), CT (18), NH (6). About 2% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Roger Williams recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 14 men's lacrosse commits per class at Roger Williams. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Roger Williams?
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 Roger Williams?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are HGR, NE TWISTERS, NH TOMAHAWKS. 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