School profile
James Madison University Lacrosse
James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia fields Division 1 women's lacrosse in the Sun Belt Conference. The school admits 72 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,170 to 1,340, and enrolls 20,888 undergraduates.
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Admit rate
72%
SAT range
1,170-1,340
Undergraduates
20,888
The program
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Women's | Division 1 | Sun Belt Conference |
How James Madison University compares
With a 72 percent admit rate, James Madison University is more selective than 54 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,170 and 1,340 on the SAT, or 24 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 20,888 undergraduates, it is the 4th largest of the 31 lacrosse schools in Virginia with published data. 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 James Madison University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Adelphi University66% admit · SAT 1,120-1,340
- Duquesne University84% admit · SAT 1,180-1,340
- Emmanuel College76% admit · SAT 1,170-1,340
- Endicott College71% admit · SAT 1,193-1,340
- George Fox University94% admit · SAT 1,070-1,340
- Hope College79% admit · SAT 1,100-1,340
- Illinois Wesleyan University39% admit · SAT 1,120-1,340
- Marist College57% admit · SAT 1,190-1,340
Common questions
Does James Madison University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. James Madison University fields Division 1 women's lacrosse in Harrisonburg, Virginia, competing in the Sun Belt Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into James Madison University?
James Madison University admits 72 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 54 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,170 to 1,340. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is James Madison University?
James Madison University enrolls 20,888 undergraduates, the 4th largest among the 31 lacrosse schools in Virginia with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.