St Josephs (PA)
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
St Josephs (PA) is a private university in Philadelphia, PA. The school competes at the NCAA Division I level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is broad at 86%, with an average SAT of 1256. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 4,742. The school's six-year graduation rate is 80%.
Lacrosse Programs at St Josephs (PA)
The St Josephs (PA) women's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division I level. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #52, Tier 4.
The St Josephs (PA) men's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division I level. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #22, Tier 2.
Where St Josephs (PA) Lacrosse Recruits Come From
St Josephs (PA) women's lacrosse added 58 tracked commits from 13 states over the classes of 2022–2027. The pipeline is strongly local: Pennsylvania leads with 27 commits (47% of the total). Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes St Josephs (PA)'s Pennsylvania-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include Big 4 HHH, Philly Blast, M&D.
- Pennsylvania27
- Maryland15
- Virginia3
- Illinois2
- North Carolina2
- Big 4 HHH6
- Philly Blast6
- M&D5
- Phantastix5
- SkyWalkers4
- Archbishop Carroll3
- Springfield Township3
- St Pauls SG3
Across the classes of 2020–2027, our commitment data tracks 123 men's lacrosse recruits landing at St Josephs (PA) from 23 states. Pennsylvania leads the pipeline with 23 commits. Just 19% 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 St Josephs (PA)'s Pennsylvania-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include TEAM 91, NEXT LEVEL, BIG 4 HHH.
- Pennsylvania23
- Maryland21
- New Jersey14
- ON10
- California5
- TEAM 918
- NEXT LEVEL7
- BIG 4 HHH6
- EVOLVE5
- BBL4
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at St Josephs (PA)
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at St Josephs (PA) is a Tier 4 player (median of 57 tracked commits), and 100% were Top-4-tier recruits.
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at St Josephs (PA) is a Tier 2 player (median of 123 tracked commits), and 100% were Top-4-tier recruits.
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.4+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
The rating trend points down among Division I programs: #52 (2023) to #56 (2026).
The program's rating rank among Division I programs has been stable — #26 (2023) to #24 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $51,340 per year before financial aid. 80% of students graduate within six years. About 4,742 undergraduates attend. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
St Josephs (PA) Lacrosse FAQ
Does St Josephs (PA) have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — St Josephs (PA) fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level.
Does St Josephs (PA) have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — St Josephs (PA) fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level.
What states do St Josephs (PA) lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to St Josephs (PA) came from 23 states, led by PA (23), MD (21), NJ (14). About 19% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does St Josephs (PA) recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 17 men's lacrosse commits per class at St Josephs (PA). Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at St Josephs (PA)?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.4+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to St Josephs (PA)?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are TEAM 91, NEXT LEVEL, BIG 4 HHH. 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