Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Hobart William Smith Colleges
With about 1,606 undergraduates, Hobart & William Smith Colleges is a small private college in Geneva, NY. The school competes in the Liberty League at the NCAA Division III level, fielding both men's and women's lacrosse programs. Acceptance is selective at 57%, with an average SAT of 1296. The school's six-year graduation rate is 73%.
Lacrosse Programs at Hobart & William Smith Colleges
William Smith plays women's lacrosse in the Liberty League, competing at the NCAA Division III level. The team went 17-3 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #118 nationally (Tier 7).
Hobart plays men's lacrosse in the Atlantic 10, competing at the NCAA Division I level. The team went 3-10 in the 2026 season. Recruit Plan currently ranks the program #57 nationally (Tier 5).
Where Hobart & William Smith Colleges Lacrosse Recruits Come From
William Smith women's lacrosse added 56 tracked commits from 12 states over the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from Massachusetts (15 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 20% of commits come from New York itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes William Smith's Massachusetts-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: 3D, Laxachusetts, Gold Coast appear most often among tracked commits.
- Massachusetts15
- New Jersey14
- New York11
- Connecticut6
- New Hampshire2
- 3D5
- Laxachusetts4
- Gold Coast3
- MA Elite3
- Triple Threat3
- Chatham3
- Fairfield Ludlowe2
- Holderness School2
Our data covers 128 men's lacrosse commitments to Hobart from 23 states across the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from New York (32 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 25% of commits come from New York itself. Club pipelines matter here: BLUE STAR, ORANGE CRUSH, ECLIPSE appear most often among tracked commits.
- New York32
- New Jersey21
- Connecticut11
- Pennsylvania11
- Maryland9
- BLUE STAR8
- ORANGE CRUSH7
- ECLIPSE4
- LI EXPRESS4
- NXT4
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Of 54 tracked William Smith women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 7.
Of 128 tracked Hobart men's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 4, 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
William Smith women's lacrosse has held steady in our rating history among Division III programs: #5 in 2023, #7 in 2026.
Hobart men's lacrosse has slipped among Division I programs in our rating history, from #45 in 2023 to #56 in 2026.
Academic & School Profile
Hobart & William Smith Colleges lists tuition at about $63,268 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 73%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,606. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Hobart & William Smith Colleges Lacrosse FAQ
Does Hobart & William Smith Colleges have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Hobart & William Smith Colleges fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Liberty League.
Does Hobart & William Smith Colleges have a men's lacrosse program?
Yes — Hobart & William Smith Colleges fields a men's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Atlantic 10.
What states do Hobart & William Smith Colleges lacrosse players come from?
Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Hobart & William Smith Colleges came from 23 states, led by NY (32), NJ (21), CT (11). About 25% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Hobart & William Smith Colleges recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 18 men's lacrosse commits per class at Hobart & William Smith Colleges. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Hobart & William Smith Colleges?
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 Hobart & William Smith Colleges?
Among tracked men's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are BLUE STAR, ORANGE CRUSH, ECLIPSE. 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