School profile
University of Virginia Lacrosse
University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The school admits 17 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,410 to 1,540, and enrolls 17,597 undergraduates.
Location
Charlottesville, VA
Admit rate
17%
SAT range
1,410-1,540
Undergraduates
17,597
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 1 | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Women's | Division 1 | Atlantic Coast Conference |
How University of Virginia compares
With a 17 percent admit rate, University of Virginia is more selective than 92 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,410 and 1,540 on the SAT, or 32 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 17,597 undergraduates, it is the 6th largest of the 31 lacrosse schools in Virginia 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 University of Virginia usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Boston College16% admit · SAT 1,440-1,540
- Clemson University38% admit · SAT 1,240-1,410
- Duke University6% admit · SAT 1,500-1,570
- Florida State University24% admit · SAT 1,270-1,410
- Stanford University4% admit · SAT 1,510-1,580
- University of California Berkeley11% admit · SAT 1,310-1,530
- University of Louisville79% admit · SAT 1,040-1,270
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill15% admit · SAT 1,390-1,530
Common questions
Does University of Virginia have a lacrosse team?
Yes. University of Virginia fields Division 1 men's lacrosse and Division 1 women's lacrosse in Charlottesville, Virginia, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into University of Virginia?
University of Virginia admits 17 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 92 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,410 to 1,540. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is University of Virginia?
University of Virginia enrolls 17,597 undergraduates, the 6th 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.