School profile
Connecticut College Lacrosse
Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in the New England Small College Athletic Conference. The school admits 37 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,350 to 1,500, and enrolls 1,937 undergraduates.
Location
New London, CT
Admit rate
37%
SAT range
1,350-1,500
Undergraduates
1,937
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 3 | New England Small College Athletic Conference |
| Women's | Division 3 | New England Small College Athletic Conference |
How Connecticut College compares
With a 37 percent admit rate, Connecticut College is more selective than 88 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,350 and 1,500 on the SAT, or 30 to 33 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 1,937 undergraduates, it is the 13th largest of the 17 lacrosse schools in Connecticut with published data. Academically it sits in our highest tier, so a coach who wants you can be worth real leverage in admissions, and academic merit aid can stack on top of any athletic money. Conference opponents recruit from the same pool, so the 8 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 Connecticut College usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Amherst College9% admit · SAT 1,490-1,580
- Bates College13% admit · SAT 1,420-1,530
- Bowdoin College7% admit · SAT 1,470-1,550
- Colby College7% admit · SAT 1,460-1,550
- Hamilton College14% admit · SAT 1,450-1,550
- Middlebury College11% admit · SAT 1,445-1,550
- Trinity College29% admit · SAT 1,298-1,470
- Tufts University11% admit · SAT 1,470-1,560
Common questions
Does Connecticut College have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Connecticut College fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in New London, Connecticut, competing in the New England Small College Athletic Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Connecticut College?
Connecticut College admits 37 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 88 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,350 to 1,500. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Connecticut College?
Connecticut College enrolls 1,937 undergraduates, the 13th largest among the 17 lacrosse schools in Connecticut with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.