Salve Regina
Salve Regina University
Salve Regina is a small private college in Newport, RI, with about 2,102 undergraduates. The school competes in the NEWMAC at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 70%, with an average SAT of 1236. The school's six-year graduation rate is 75%.
Lacrosse Programs at Salve Regina
Salve Regina plays women's lacrosse in the NEWMAC, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 8-9 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #360, Tier 11.
In men's lacrosse, Salve Regina is a NCAA Division III program and a member of the NEWMAC. The team went 9-6 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #187, Tier 8.
Where Salve Regina Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 31 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Salve Regina from 6 states. Massachusetts leads the pipeline with 16 commits. Just 10% 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 Salve Regina's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include Aces, Lax+, Laxachusetts.
- Massachusetts16
- New York5
- Connecticut3
- New Hampshire3
- Rhode Island3
- Aces4
- Lax+3
- Laxachusetts3
- 3D2
- Central2
- Attleboro2
- Archbishop Williams1
- Arlington HS1
Our data covers 84 men's lacrosse commitments to Salve Regina from 10 states across the classes of 2020–2027. New York leads the pipeline with 30 commits. Just 2% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Frequent feeder clubs include 4LEAF, CT VALLEY, LI LEGACY.
- New York30
- Massachusetts16
- Connecticut10
- New Jersey10
- New Hampshire7
- 4LEAF7
- CT VALLEY4
- LI LEGACY4
- TEAM 91 LONG ISLAND4
- LI EXPRESS3
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
Related: where college lacrosse players come from, state by state
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Salve Regina
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Salve Regina is a Tier 11 player (median of 31 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Salve Regina is a Tier 9 player (median of 84 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: #106 (2023) to #120 (2026).
A program on the rise among Division III programs — climbing from #74 (2023) to #65 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $47,930 per year before financial aid. 75% of students graduate within six years. About 2,102 undergraduates attend. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Salve Regina Lacrosse FAQ
Does Salve Regina have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Salve Regina fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the NEWMAC.
Does Salve Regina have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Salve Regina fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the NEWMAC.
What states do Salve Regina lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Salve Regina came from 10 states, led by NY (30), MA (16), CT (10). About 2% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Salve Regina recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 14 men's lacrosse commits per class at Salve Regina. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Salve Regina?
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 Salve Regina?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are 4LEAF, CT VALLEY, LI LEGACY. 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