St Benedict
College of Saint Benedict
St Benedict is a small private college in Saint Joseph, MN, with about 1,392 undergraduates. St Benedict fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. The school competes in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference at the NCAA Division III level. Acceptance is broad at 91%, with an average SAT of 1185. The school's six-year graduation rate is 83%.
Where St Benedict Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 24 women's lacrosse commitments to St Benedict from 3 states across the classes of 2023–2026. The pipeline is strongly local: Minnesota leads with 22 commits (92% of the total). In-state recruits make up 92% of the pipeline — a regional program by the numbers. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes St Benedict's Minnesota-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include Pipeline, Pipeline/TRUE, TRUE.
- Minnesota22
- California1
- Michigan1
- Pipeline7
- Pipeline/TRUE3
- TRUE2
- TRUE/Pipeline2
- MN Chill1
- Stillwater5
- Buffalo2
- Lakeville North2
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 St Benedict
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at St Benedict is a Tier 12 player (median of 24 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
A program on the rise among Division III programs — climbing from #195 (2023) to #117 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $53,884 per year before financial aid. 83% of students graduate within six years. About 1,392 undergraduates attend. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
St Benedict Lacrosse FAQ
Does St Benedict have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — St Benedict fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Does St Benedict have a men's lacrosse program?
No. St Benedict does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do St Benedict lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to St Benedict came from 3 states, led by MN (22), CA (1), MI (1). About 92% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does St Benedict recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 6 women's lacrosse commits per class at St Benedict. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at St Benedict?
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 St Benedict?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are Pipeline, Pipeline/TRUE, TRUE. 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