Saginaw Valley State
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State is a public university in University Center, MI. Saginaw Valley State fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. The school competes at the NCAA Division II level. Acceptance is broad at 73%, with an average SAT of 1051. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 6,004. The school's six-year graduation rate is 54%.
Lacrosse Programs at Saginaw Valley State
Where Saginaw Valley State Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2024–2026, our commitment data tracks 12 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Saginaw Valley State from 5 states. The pipeline is strongly local: Michigan leads with 8 commits (67% of the total). In-state recruits make up 67% of the pipeline — a regional program by the numbers. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Saginaw Valley State's Michigan-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include MDLax, Fl Prime/Palms, M&D/HoCo.
- Michigan8
- California1
- Florida1
- Illinois1
- Maryland1
- MDLax3
- Fl Prime/Palms1
- M&D/HoCo1
- MI Cyclones1
- Pure Advantage1
- Brighton2
- Grand Rapids Christian1
- Holly-Brandon Co-Op1
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 Saginaw Valley State
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Saginaw Valley State is a Tier 12 player (median of 12 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
Academic & School Profile
As a public school, Saginaw Valley State lists tuition at about $12,240 for in-state students and $28,752 out of state. 54% of students graduate within six years. About 6,004 undergraduates attend. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Saginaw Valley State Lacrosse FAQ
Does Saginaw Valley State have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Saginaw Valley State fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level.
Does Saginaw Valley State have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Saginaw Valley State does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Saginaw Valley State lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Saginaw Valley State came from 5 states, led by MI (8), CA (1), FL (1). About 67% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Saginaw Valley State recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 4 women's lacrosse commits per class at Saginaw Valley State. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Saginaw Valley State?
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 Saginaw Valley State?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are MDLax, Fl Prime/Palms, M&D/HoCo. 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