School profile
Aurora University Lacrosse
Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. The school admits 81 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 900 to 1,150, and enrolls 3,974 undergraduates.
Location
Aurora, IL
Admit rate
81%
SAT range
900-1,150
Undergraduates
3,974
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 3 | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference |
| Women's | Division 3 | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference |
How Aurora University compares
With a 81 percent admit rate, Aurora University is more selective than 33 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 900 and 1,150 on the SAT, or 21 to 29 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 3,974 undergraduates, it is the 4th largest of the 14 lacrosse schools in Illinois with published data. Conference opponents recruit from the same pool, so the 7 peer schools listed below belong on the same target list. Admissions figures are College Scorecard data from 2023.
Conference opponents with published data
Recruits considering Aurora University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Benedictine University95% admit · SAT 1,050-1,280
- Concordia University Chicago93% admit · SAT 990-1,180
- Concordia University Wisconsin78% admit
- Edgewood College76% admit · SAT 950-1,210
- Illinois Institute of Technology55% admit · SAT 1,180-1,440
- Marian University Wisconsin75% admit · SAT 800-1,080
- Milwaukee School of Engineering59% admit · SAT 1,160-1,405
Common questions
Does Aurora University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Aurora University fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in Aurora, Illinois, competing in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Aurora University?
Aurora University admits 81 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 33 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 900 to 1,150. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Aurora University?
Aurora University enrolls 3,974 undergraduates, the 4th largest among the 14 lacrosse schools in Illinois with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.