School profile
Western Connecticut State University Lacrosse
Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in the Little East Conference. The school admits 87 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,040 to 1,170, and enrolls 3,511 undergraduates.
Location
Danbury, CT
Admit rate
87%
SAT range
1,040-1,170
Undergraduates
3,511
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 3 | Little East Conference |
| Women's | Division 3 | Little East Conference |
How Western Connecticut State University compares
With a 87 percent admit rate, Western Connecticut State University is more selective than 20 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,040 and 1,170 on the SAT, or 19 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 3,511 undergraduates, it is the 9th largest of the 17 lacrosse schools in Connecticut with published data. Conference opponents recruit from the same pool, so the 6 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 Western Connecticut State University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Eastern Connecticut State University83% admit · SAT 1,070-1,260
- Keene State College90% admit · SAT 970-1,170
- Rhode Island College92% admit · SAT 870-1,120
- University of Massachusetts Boston84% admit · SAT 1,070-1,290
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth91% admit · SAT 1,050-1,270
- University of Southern Maine79% admit · SAT 990-1,250
Common questions
Does Western Connecticut State University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Western Connecticut State University fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in Danbury, Connecticut, competing in the Little East Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Western Connecticut State University?
Western Connecticut State University admits 87 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 20 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,040 to 1,170. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Western Connecticut State University?
Western Connecticut State University enrolls 3,511 undergraduates, the 9th largest among the 17 lacrosse schools in Connecticut with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.