Saint John Fisher
St. John Fisher University
Saint John Fisher, in Rochester, NY, competes in the Empire 8 at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 68%, with an average SAT of 1207. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 2,579. The school's six-year graduation rate is 74%.
Lacrosse Programs at Saint John Fisher
Saint John Fisher plays women's lacrosse in the Empire 8, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 16-5 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #158 nationally (Tier 8).
In men's lacrosse, Saint John Fisher is a NCAA Division III program and a member of the Empire 8. The team went 17-3 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #95 nationally (Tier 6).
Where Saint John Fisher Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 44 women's lacrosse commitments to Saint John Fisher from 4 states across the classes of 2020–2027. New York — the program's home state — supplies the largest share, 37 of 44 commits. 84% of commits stay in-state, so New York players have a real edge in visibility. Club pipelines matter here: Monster, ADK, Albany Power appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York37
- Maryland5
- Connecticut1
- New Jersey1
- Monster9
- ADK5
- Albany Power3
- Empress3
- C22
- Canandaigua Academy3
- Clinton3
- Westhill3
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 114 men's lacrosse recruits landing at Saint John Fisher from 17 states. New York — the program's home state — supplies the largest share, 56 of 114 commits. Club pipelines matter here: ORANGE CRUSH, HARVEST, ALBANY POWER appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York56
- Maryland13
- New Jersey10
- Pennsylvania10
- Ohio5
- ORANGE CRUSH9
- HARVEST8
- ALBANY POWER5
- FCA5
- TRUE NEW YORK5
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Saint John Fisher
Of 44 tracked Saint John Fisher women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 6.
Of 114 tracked Saint John Fisher men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 8.
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
Saint John Fisher women's lacrosse has slipped among Division III programs in our rating history, from #20 in 2023 to #30 in 2026.
Saint John Fisher men's lacrosse is trending up among Division III programs: from #25 in 2023 to #17 in 2026 in our rating history.
Academic & School Profile
Saint John Fisher lists tuition at about $39,666 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,579. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Saint John Fisher Lacrosse FAQ
Does Saint John Fisher have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Saint John Fisher fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Empire 8.
Does Saint John Fisher have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Saint John Fisher fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Empire 8.
What states do Saint John Fisher lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Saint John Fisher came from 17 states, led by NY (56), MD (13), NJ (10). About 49% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Saint John Fisher recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 18 men's lacrosse commits per class at Saint John Fisher. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Saint John Fisher?
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 Saint John Fisher?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are ORANGE CRUSH, HARVEST, ALBANY POWER. 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