School profile
Ohio State University Lacrosse
Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse, playing in the Big Ten Conference and the Big Ten. The school admits 61 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,310 to 1,480, and enrolls 45,638 undergraduates.
Location
Columbus, OH
Admit rate
61%
SAT range
1,310-1,480
Undergraduates
45,638
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 1 | Big Ten Conference |
| Women's | Division 1 | Big Ten |
How Ohio State University compares
With a 61 percent admit rate, Ohio State University is more selective than 73 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,310 and 1,480 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 45,638 undergraduates, it is the 1st largest of the 35 lacrosse schools in Ohio 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 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 Ohio State University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Johns Hopkins University6% admit · SAT 1,520-1,570
- Northwestern University8% admit · SAT 1,510-1,570
- Penn State61% admit · SAT 1,240-1,420
- Rutgers University58% admit · SAT 1,310-1,500
- University of Michigan16% admit · SAT 1,360-1,530
- University of Oregon88% admit · SAT 1,130-1,360
- University of Southern California10% admit · SAT 1,450-1,550
Common questions
Does Ohio State University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Ohio State University fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in Columbus, Ohio, competing in the Big Ten Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Ohio State University?
Ohio State University admits 61 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 73 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,310 to 1,480. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Ohio State University?
Ohio State University enrolls 45,638 undergraduates, the 1st largest among the 35 lacrosse schools in Ohio with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.