School profile
Princeton University Lacrosse
Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in the Ivy League. The school admits 5 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,510 to 1,580, and enrolls 5,709 undergraduates.
Location
Princeton, NJ
Admit rate
5%
SAT range
1,510-1,580
Undergraduates
5,709
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 1 | Ivy League |
| Women's | Division 1 | Ivy League |
How Princeton University compares
With a 5 percent admit rate, Princeton University is more selective than 98 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,510 and 1,580 on the SAT, or 34 to 35 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 5,709 undergraduates, it is the 8th largest of the 19 lacrosse schools in New Jersey 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 Princeton University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Brown University5% admit · SAT 1,510-1,580
- Columbia University4% admit · SAT 1,510-1,580
- Cornell University9% admit · SAT 1,500-1,570
- Dartmouth College5% admit · SAT 1,500-1,570
- Harvard University4% admit · SAT 1,510-1,580
- University of Pennsylvania5% admit · SAT 1,510-1,570
- Yale University4% admit · SAT 1,470-1,570
Common questions
Does Princeton University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Princeton University fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in Princeton, New Jersey, competing in the Ivy League. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Princeton University?
Princeton University admits 5 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 98 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,510 to 1,580. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Princeton University?
Princeton University enrolls 5,709 undergraduates, the 8th largest among the 19 lacrosse schools in New Jersey with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.