School profile
Wilkes University Lacrosse
Wilkes University in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in the Landmark Conference. The school admits 91 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,020 to 1,250, and enrolls 1,985 undergraduates.
Location
Wilkes Barre, PA
Admit rate
91%
SAT range
1,020-1,250
Undergraduates
1,985
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 3 | Landmark Conference |
| Women's | Division 3 | Landmark Conference |
How Wilkes University compares
With a 91 percent admit rate, Wilkes University is more selective than 11 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,020 and 1,250 on the SAT, or 22 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 1,985 undergraduates, it is the 35th largest of the 72 lacrosse schools in Pennsylvania with published data. 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 Wilkes University usually email these staffs in the same batch.
- Drew University68% admit · SAT 1,103-1,338
- Elizabethtown College78% admit · SAT 1,105-1,310
- Goucher College78% admit · SAT 1,090-1,325
- Juniata College79% admit · SAT 1,130-1,320
- Lycoming College74% admit · SAT 1,080-1,300
- Moravian University54% admit · SAT 1,070-1,285
- Susquehanna University81% admit · SAT 1,100-1,300
- University of Scranton81% admit · SAT 1,160-1,318
Common questions
Does Wilkes University have a lacrosse team?
Yes. Wilkes University fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, competing in the Landmark Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into Wilkes University?
Wilkes University admits 91 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 11 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,020 to 1,250. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is Wilkes University?
Wilkes University enrolls 1,985 undergraduates, the 35th largest among the 72 lacrosse schools in Pennsylvania with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.