Vassar
Vassar College
With a 18% acceptance rate and an average SAT of 1513, Vassar 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 2,430. The school's six-year graduation rate is 89%.
Lacrosse Programs at Vassar
The Vassar women's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League. The team went 7-8 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #255, Tier 10.
The Vassar men's lacrosse program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League. The team went 6-9 in the 2026 season. In Recruit Plan's national rankings the program sits at #153, Tier 8.
Where Vassar Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 46 women's lacrosse commitments to Vassar from 18 states across the classes of 2020–2027. New York leads the pipeline with 8 commits. Just 17% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Frequent feeder clubs include BBL, TRUE, Charlotte Style/LI Elite.
- New York8
- New Jersey7
- California5
- Massachusetts3
- Pennsylvania3
- BBL5
- TRUE3
- Charlotte Style/LI Elite2
- M&D2
- MA Elite2
- Charlotte Catholic2
- Benilde-St Margarets1
- Bishop Moore1
Across the classes of 2020–2026, our commitment data tracks 113 men's lacrosse recruits landing at Vassar from 23 states. New York leads the pipeline with 24 commits. Just 21% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Frequent feeder clubs include ADVNC, HARVEST, NJ RIOT.
- New York24
- New Jersey17
- California13
- Connecticut12
- Massachusetts8
- ADVNC5
- HARVEST4
- NJ RIOT4
- NJLC3
- PATRIOT3
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 Vassar
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Vassar is a Tier 10 player (median of 46 tracked commits).
The typical men's lacrosse recruit landing at Vassar is a Tier 9 player (median of 113 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 rating trend points down among Division III programs: #53 (2023) to #62 (2026).
A program on the rise among Division III programs — climbing from #52 (2023) to #47 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition is about $67,805 per year before financial aid. 89% of students graduate within six years. About 2,430 undergraduates attend. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Vassar Lacrosse FAQ
Does Vassar have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Vassar fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League.
Does Vassar have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Vassar fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League.
What states do Vassar lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Vassar came from 23 states, led by NY (24), NJ (17), CA (13). About 21% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Vassar recruit each year?
Across the 2023–2026 classes, our data tracks an average of about 17 men's lacrosse commits per class at Vassar. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Vassar?
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 Vassar?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are ADVNC, HARVEST, NJ RIOT. 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