Skidmore
Skidmore College
With a 23% acceptance rate and an average SAT of 1388, Skidmore sits among the more selective private colleges fielding lacrosse. The school competes in the Liberty League at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 2,760. The school's six-year graduation rate is 82%.
Lacrosse Programs at Skidmore
Skidmore plays women's lacrosse in the Liberty League, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 7-10 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #228, Tier 9.
The Skidmore men's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League. The team went 10-6 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #124, Tier 7.
Where Skidmore Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 48 women's lacrosse commitments to Skidmore from 10 states across the classes of 2020–2026. Massachusetts leads the pipeline with 18 commits. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Skidmore's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include MA Elite, 3D, LI Liberty.
- Massachusetts18
- New York13
- Maine3
- New Jersey3
- Vermont3
- MA Elite4
- 3D3
- LI Liberty3
- Laxachusetts3
- Maineiax3
- Longmeadow3
- Holderness School2
- Manhasset2
Our data covers 93 men's lacrosse commitments to Skidmore from 15 states across the classes of 2020–2027. Massachusetts leads the pipeline with 36 commits. Just 17% 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 Skidmore's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include FIGHTING CLAMS, 3D NEW ENGLAND, NE TWISTERS.
- Massachusetts36
- New York16
- New Jersey11
- Connecticut6
- New Hampshire5
- FIGHTING CLAMS23
- 3D NEW ENGLAND4
- NE TWISTERS4
- 4LEAF3
- KINGS3
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 Skidmore
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Skidmore is a Tier 9 player (median of 47 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Skidmore is a Tier 8 player (median of 93 tracked commits).
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.7+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
The program's rating rank among Division III programs has been stable — #52 (2023) to #52 (2026).
A program on the rise among Division III programs — climbing from #38 (2023) to #26 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $65,030 per year before financial aid. 82% of students graduate within six years. About 2,760 undergraduates attend. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Skidmore Lacrosse FAQ
Does Skidmore have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Skidmore fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League.
Does Skidmore have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Skidmore fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League.
What states do Skidmore lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Skidmore came from 15 states, led by MA (36), NY (16), NJ (11). About 17% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Skidmore recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 13 men's lacrosse commits per class at Skidmore. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Skidmore?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.7+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Skidmore?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are FIGHTING CLAMS, 3D NEW ENGLAND, NE TWISTERS. 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