School profile
Furman University Lacrosse
Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina fields Division 1 women's lacrosse in the Southern Conference. The school admits 43 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,260 to 1,430, and enrolls 2,379 undergraduates.
Location
Greenville, SC
Admit rate
43%
SAT range
1,260-1,430
Undergraduates
2,379
The program
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Women's | Division 1 | Southern Conference |
How Furman University compares
With a 43 percent admit rate, Furman University is more selective than 84 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,260 and 1,430 on the SAT, or 28 to 32 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 2,379 undergraduates, it is the 6th largest of the 14 lacrosse schools in South Carolina 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 2 peer schools listed below belong on the same target list. Admissions figures are College Scorecard data from 2023.
Schools with a similar test band
Recruits considering Furman University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Beloit College63% admit · SAT 1,200-1,430
- Bentley University45% admit · SAT 1,280-1,430
- United States Military Academy12% admit · SAT 1,200-1,430
- University of Colorado Boulder78% admit · SAT 1,240-1,430
- Chapman University65% admit · SAT 1,260-1,440
- Drexel University79% admit · SAT 1,240-1,440
- Emerson College51% admit · SAT 1,270-1,420
- Illinois Institute of Technology55% admit · SAT 1,180-1,440
Common questions
Does Furman University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Furman University fields Division 1 women's lacrosse in Greenville, South Carolina, competing in the Southern Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Furman University?
Furman University admits 43 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 84 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,260 to 1,430. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Furman University?
Furman University enrolls 2,379 undergraduates, the 6th largest among the 14 lacrosse schools in South Carolina with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.