School profile
Lehigh University Lacrosse
Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in the Patriot League. The school admits 26 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,370 to 1,500, and enrolls 5,898 undergraduates.
Location
Bethlehem, PA
Admit rate
26%
SAT range
1,370-1,500
Undergraduates
5,898
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 1 | Patriot League |
| Women's | Division 1 | Patriot League |
How Lehigh University compares
With a 26 percent admit rate, Lehigh University is more selective than 90 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,370 and 1,500 on the SAT, or 31 to 34 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 5,898 undergraduates, it is the 12th largest of the 72 lacrosse schools in Pennsylvania 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 Lehigh University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- American University62% admit · SAT 1,280-1,460
- Boston University11% admit · SAT 1,420-1,530
- Bucknell University29% admit · SAT 1,310-1,470
- Colgate University14% admit · SAT 1,430-1,540
- College of the Holy Cross18% admit · SAT 1,240-1,410
- Georgetown University13% admit · SAT 1,390-1,550
- Lafayette College31% admit · SAT 1,350-1,500
- Loyola University Maryland75% admit · SAT 1,200-1,370
Common questions
Does Lehigh University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Lehigh University fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, competing in the Patriot League. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Lehigh University?
Lehigh University admits 26 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 90 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,370 to 1,500. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Lehigh University?
Lehigh University enrolls 5,898 undergraduates, the 12th largest among the 72 lacrosse schools in Pennsylvania with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.