School profile
Wheaton College Lacrosse
Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. The school admits 68 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,220 to 1,390, and enrolls 1,773 undergraduates.
Location
Norton, MA
Admit rate
68%
SAT range
1,220-1,390
Undergraduates
1,773
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 3 | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference |
| Women's | Division 3 | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference |
How Wheaton College compares
With a 68 percent admit rate, Wheaton College is more selective than 65 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,220 and 1,390 on the SAT, or 29 to 33 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 1,773 undergraduates, it is the 32nd largest of the 42 lacrosse schools in Massachusetts 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 Wheaton College usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Babson College17% admit · SAT 1,390-1,530
- Clark University40% admit · SAT 1,288-1,460
- Emerson College51% admit · SAT 1,270-1,420
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology5% admit · SAT 1,520-1,580
- Mount Holyoke College36% admit · SAT 1,380-1,530
- Salve Regina University68% admit · SAT 1,160-1,330
- Smith College21% admit · SAT 1,420-1,540
- Springfield College72% admit · SAT 1,080-1,330
Common questions
Does Wheaton College have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Wheaton College fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in Norton, Massachusetts, competing in the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Wheaton College?
Wheaton College admits 68 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 65 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,220 to 1,390. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Wheaton College?
Wheaton College enrolls 1,773 undergraduates, the 32nd largest among the 42 lacrosse schools in Massachusetts with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.