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UVA Wise

University of Virginia's College at Wise

Wise, VA1,214 studentsPublic

With about 1,214 undergraduates, UVA Wise is a small public college in Wise, VA. UVA Wise fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. The school competes in the South Atlantic Conference at the NCAA Division II level. Acceptance is broad at 94%, with an average SAT of 1104. The school's six-year graduation rate is 50%.

Lacrosse Programs at UVA Wise

Where UVA Wise Lacrosse Recruits Come From

Women's Lacrosse

UVA Wise women's lacrosse added 39 tracked commits from 12 states over the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from Virginia (13 commits). Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes UVA Wise's Virginia-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: Lotus, Major Force, TRUE appear most often among tracked commits.

Top states
  • Virginia13
  • North Carolina6
  • Georgia5
  • Ohio3
  • Pennsylvania3
Top feeder clubs
  • Lotus2
  • Major Force2
  • TRUE2
  • UltGoal2
  • YJ South2
Top high schools
  • Cosby2
  • Fuquay-Varina2
  • West Forsyth2
Full UVA Wise women's lacrosse picture — roster, schedule, coach contacts

Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built

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Who Gets Recruited to Play at UVA Wise

Of 38 tracked UVA Wise women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 10.

T10

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

UVA Wise women's lacrosse is trending up among Division II programs: from #57 in 2023 to #54 in 2026 in our rating history.

#57
2023
#64
2024
#62
2025
#54
2026

Academic & School Profile

Acceptance
93.9%
SAT (avg)
1,104
Tuition
$32,540
Grad rate
49.8%

Published tuition runs about $11,656 in state and $32,540 for out-of-state students. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,214. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.

UVA Wise Lacrosse FAQ

Does UVA Wise have a women's lacrosse program?

Yes — UVA Wise fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the South Atlantic Conference.

Does UVA Wise have a men's lacrosse program?

No. UVA Wise does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.

What states do UVA Wise lacrosse players come from?

Tracked women's lacrosse commits to UVA Wise came from 12 states, led by VA (13), NC (6), GA (5). About 33% are in-state recruits.

How many lacrosse players does UVA Wise recruit each year?

Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 6 women's lacrosse commits per class at UVA Wise. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.

What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at UVA Wise?

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 UVA Wise?

Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are Lotus, Major Force, 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