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2023 Top Middle Atlantic Region Men's D3 Lacrosse Schools

85 Colleges
$45,461 Avg Tuition & Fees*
69% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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Our analysis looked at 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for D3 Men's Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, the school's athletic competitiveness, and the amount of athletic aid per student - to make this determination. Having a great sports team is not enough - the school must also focus on academic excellence.

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Top Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for D3 Men's Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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St Lawrence University
Canton, New York
Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$157,948 Team Revenue
$62,020 Avg Tuition & Fees

St Lawrence University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 713 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at St. Lawrence brought home $157,948 in revenue in a single year. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. St. Lawrence also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category. Full St Lawrence University Sports Report

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

A rank of #2 on our list means Salisbury University is a great place for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,708 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The team at Salisbury took home $399,333 in revenue and paid out $342,677 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $56,656, which isn’t bad at all. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Full Salisbury University Sports Report

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Top 10% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$144,941 Team Revenue
983 Academic Progress Rate

The excellent sports programs at United States Merchant Marine Academy helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. USMMA is a small public school situated in Kings Point, New York. It awarded 246 bachelor’s degrees in . USMMA brought in $144,941 while tallying up $127,695 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Lacrosse team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $17,246. The team has a great academic progress rate of 983, signifying that team members care about their grades. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. USMMA excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on United States Merchant Marine Academy

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Dickinson College
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
#22 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$222,302 Team Revenue
$61,326 Avg Tuition & Fees

Out of the 85 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dickinson College landed the #4 spot on the list. Dickinson is located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 640 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Dickinson made $222,302 in revenue, while incurring $166,921 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $55,381. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Dickinson excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Dickinson College Sports Report

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia
Top 20% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$272,464 Team Revenue
$54,186 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 834 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at CUA made $272,464 in revenue, while incurring $242,235 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $30,229, which isn’t bad at all. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. CUA also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category. Read More…

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#19 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$253,450 Team Revenue
$60,074 Avg Tuition & Fees

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Troy, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,566 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at RPI took home $253,450 in revenue. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. RPI also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Read More…

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York
Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$222,640 Team Revenue
$48,276 Avg Tuition & Fees

Ithaca College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Ithaca, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,322 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Ithaca took home $222,640 in revenue. On top of its placing in this ranking, Ithaca also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read More…

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, New York
#10 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$286,134 Team Revenue
$64,800 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Vassar College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and it awarded 816 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Vassar took home $286,134 in revenue and paid out $282,983 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $3,151 for the sports team. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. On top of its placing in this ranking, Vassar also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Full Vassar College Sports Report

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Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$277,626 Team Revenue
$58,624 Avg Tuition & Fees

Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Hoboken, New Jersey, and it awarded 929 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Stevens made $277,626 in revenue. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. On top of its placing in this ranking, Stevens also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on Stevens Institute of Technology

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Top 20% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$111,082 Team Revenue
$35,700 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Elizabethtown College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 417 students in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Etown made $111,082 in revenue. Etown also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category. Read More…

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Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
#5 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$212,145 Team Revenue
$59,328 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #11, Swarthmore College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit institution located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 567 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Swarthmore made $212,145 in revenue, while incurring $150,523 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $61,622. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Swarthmore did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Swarthmore College

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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
#23 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$296,686 Team Revenue
$61,760 Avg Tuition & Fees

Gettysburg College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gettysburg is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 764 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Gettysburg brought home $296,686 in revenue in a single year. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Gettysburg also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Read More…

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

With a ranking of #13, SUNY Cortland did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,479 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at SUNY Cortland made $260,397 in revenue. Read full sports report on SUNY Cortland

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York
Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$411,006 Team Revenue
$56,258 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #14, Clarkson University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Potsdam, New York. It awarded 702 bachelor’s degrees in . Clarkson brought in $411,006 while tallying up $388,223 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Lacrosse team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $22,783 for the sports team. In addition to its great ranking here, Clarkson is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Clarkson University Sports Report

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Union College New York
Schenectady, New York
#11 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$292,936 Team Revenue
$63,954 Avg Tuition & Fees

Union College New York ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Schenectady, New York, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 600 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Union College brought in $292,936 while tallying up $214,741 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Lacrosse team. Thus, the team actually made $78,195, which isn’t bad at all. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Union College also is in the top 5% of our overall quality ranking. Full Union College New York Sports Report

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, Pennsylvania
Top 20% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$230,145 Team Revenue
$58,016 Avg Tuition & Fees

Ursinus College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 333 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Ursinus made $230,145 in revenue. On top of its placing in this ranking, Ursinus also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on Ursinus College

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Misericordia University
Dallas, Pennsylvania

Misericordia University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Dallas, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 453 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Misericordia University made $116,603 in revenue, while incurring $116,063 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $540, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$219,856 Team Revenue
$50,312 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #18, University of Scranton did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 906 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at University of Scranton took home $219,856 in revenue. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, University of Scranton is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on University of Scranton

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Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Top 20% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$147,445 Team Revenue
$39,490 Avg Tuition & Fees

Messiah University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. Messiah is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 592 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Messiah made $147,445 in revenue, while incurring $130,509 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $16,936, which isn’t bad at all. In addition to its great ranking here, Messiah is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Messiah University Sports Report

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York College of Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania

York College of Pennsylvania ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. York College of Pennsylvania is a small private not-for-profit school located in York, Pennsylvania that handed out 809 bachelor’s degrees in . YCP brought in $184,213 while tallying up $167,630 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Lacrosse team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $16,583. Full York College of Pennsylvania Sports Report

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SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, New York
Top 25% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$201,725 Team Revenue
$18,876 Avg Tuition & Fees

SUNY Geneseo came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Geneseo is a small public school situated in Geneseo, New York. It awarded 1,128 bachelor’s degrees in . SUNY Geneseo brought in $201,725 while tallying up $178,582 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Lacrosse team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $23,143. Read More…

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Haverford College
Haverford, Pennsylvania
#14 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$222,608 Team Revenue
$63,348 Avg Tuition & Fees

Haverford College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Haverford is a private not-for-profit institution located in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 355 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Haverford made $222,608 in revenue, while incurring $179,635 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $42,973 for the sports team. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. In addition to its great ranking here, Haverford is in the top 5% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Haverford College Sports Report

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Washington College
Chestertown, Maryland
Top 25% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$210,747 Team Revenue
$51,991 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #23, Washington College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Washington College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chestertown, Maryland. It awarded 292 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Washington College took home $210,747 in revenue. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Full Washington College Sports Report

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York

SUNY Plattsburgh ranked #24 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small public school is located in Plattsburgh, New York, and it awarded 1,207 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at SUNY Plattsburgh brought home $141,397 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on SUNY Plattsburgh

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Lebanon Valley College
Annville, Pennsylvania
Top 25% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$167,678 Team Revenue
$48,620 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #25, Lebanon Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Annville, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 422 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at LVC made $167,678 in revenue. Full Lebanon Valley College Sports Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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