The following is a list of the 77 schools who field men's lacrosse teams and the 129 schools who field women's lacrosse teams in NCAA Division I competition, plus one school that has planned to begin fielding its Division I men's lacrosse team and four schools that have planned to begin fielding Division I women's lacrosse teams in 2025.
Conference affiliations are current for the ongoing 2024 NCAA lacrosse season.
Future conference moves noted in this page reflect lacrosse seasons, which take place in the calendar year after a conference change takes effect.
School | Team | City | State | Conference | Primary conference | First played[a] | NCAA Tournament appearances | NCAA national championships | Pre-NCAA national championships |
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United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) | Falcons | USAF Academy[b] | Colorado | ASUN Conference | Mountain West Conference | 1967 | (5) 1971, 1988, 2014, 2016, 2017 | (0) | (0) |
University at Albany, SUNY (Albany) | Great Danes | Albany | New York | America East Conference | 1970 (Div. I in 2000) | (10) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 | (0) | (0) | |
United States Military Academy (Army) | Black Knights | West Point | New York | Patriot League | 1907 | (17) 1971, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1993, 1996, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2019 | (0) | (8) 1923, 1944, 1945, 1951, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1969 | |
Bellarmine University | Knights | Louisville | Kentucky | ASUN Conference | 2004 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Binghamton University | Bearcats | Binghamton[c] | New York | America East Conference | 2002 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Boston University | Terriers | Boston | Massachusetts | Patriot League | 2014 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Brown University | Bears | Providence | Rhode Island | Ivy League | 1926 | (13) 1971, 1973, 1976, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2009, 2015, 2016 | (0) | (0) | |
Bryant University | Bulldogs | Smithfield | Rhode Island | America East Conference | 2000 (Div. I in 2009) | (3) 2008 (Div II), 2017, 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Bucknell University | Bison | Lewisburg | Pennsylvania | Patriot League | 1968 | (2) 2001, 2011 | (0) | (0) | |
Canisius University | Golden Griffins | Buffalo | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1990 | (3) 2008, 2012, 2018 | (0) | (0) | |
Cleveland State University | Vikings | Cleveland | Ohio | ASUN Conference (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Horizon League | 2017 | (0) | (0) | (0) |
Colgate University | Raiders | Hamilton | New York | Patriot League | 1921 | (3) 2008, 2012, 2015 | (0) | (0) | |
Cornell University | Big Red | Ithaca | New York | Ivy League | 1892 | (28) 1971, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018 | (3) 1971, 1976, 1977 | (4) 1903, 1907, 1914, 1916 | |
Dartmouth College | Big Green | Hanover | New Hampshire | Ivy League | 1926 | (1) 2003 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Delaware | Fightin' Blue Hens | Newark | Delaware | Coastal Athletic Association | 1948 | (7) 1984, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2023 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Denver | Pioneers | Denver | Colorado | Big East Conference | Summit League | 1966 (Div. I in 1999) | (12) 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021 | (1) 2015 | (0) |
University of Detroit Mercy | Titans | Detroit | Michigan | ASUN Conference (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Horizon League | 2009 | (1) 2013 | (0) | (0) |
Drexel University | Dragons | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Coastal Athletic Association | 1941 | (2) 2014, 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Duke University | Blue Devils | Durham | North Carolina | Atlantic Coast Conference | 1938 | (24) 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 | (3) 2010, 2013, 2014 | (0) | |
Fairfield University | Stags | Fairfield | Connecticut | Coastal Athletic Association | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1973 | (2) 2002, 2005 | (0) | (0) |
Georgetown University | Hoyas | Washington | D.C. | Big East Conference | 1951 | (14) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2018, 2019, 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Hampton University | Pirates | Hampton | Virginia | Coastal Athletic Association | 2016 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Harvard University | Crimson | Boston[d] | Massachusetts | Ivy League | 1878 | (6) 1980, 1988, 1990, 1996, 2006, 2014 | (0) | (13) 1881, 1882, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1915 | |
High Point University | Panthers | High Point | North Carolina | Atlantic 10 Conference | Big South Conference | 2013 | (1) 2021 | (0) | (0) |
Hobart College | Statesmen | Geneva | New York | Atlantic 10 Conference | Liberty League (NCAA D-III) | 1898 (Div. I in 1995) | (18) 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, (Div III) 1976, 1977 (Div II) 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 (Div I) | (14) 1976, 1977 (Div II) 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 (Div III) | (1) (USILA College Div): 1972 |
Hofstra University | Pride | Hempstead | New York | Coastal Athletic Association | 1949 | (17) 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 | (0) | (1) 1955 (Division II Champion, Laurie Cox Trophy) | |
College of the Holy Cross | Crusaders | Worcester | Massachusetts | Patriot League | 1958 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Iona University | Gaels | New Rochelle | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 2024 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Jacksonville University | Dolphins | Jacksonville | Florida | ASUN Conference | 2010 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Johns Hopkins University | Blue Jays | Baltimore | Maryland | Big Ten Conference | Centennial Conference (NCAA D-III) | 1883 | (47) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | (9) 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1987, 2005, 2007 | (35) 1891, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 |
Lafayette College | Leopards | Easton | Pennsylvania | Patriot League | 1926 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Lehigh University | Mountain Hawks | Bethlehem | Pennsylvania | Patriot League | 1890 | (3) 2012, 2013, 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Le Moyne College | Dolphins | Syracuse[e] | New York | Independent (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Northeast Conference | 1984 (Div. I in 2024) | (20) (Div II): 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 | (20) (Div II): 2004, 2006, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2021 | (0) |
Lindenwood University | Lions | St. Charles | Missouri | ASUN Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | 2012 (Div. I in 2023) | (0) | (0) | (0) |
Long Island University (LIU)[f] | Sharks[2] | Brookville[g] | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Northeast Conference | 1960[h] (Div. I in 2020)[i] | (0) [j] | (0) | (0) |
Loyola University | Greyhounds | Baltimore | Maryland | Patriot League | 1890 | (27) 1979, 1981 (Div II), 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 | (1) 2012 | (0) | |
Manhattan College | Jaspers | Riverdale | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1996 | (1) 2002 | (0) | (0) | |
Marist College | Red Foxes | Poughkeepsie | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1992 | (3) 2005, 2015, 2019 | (0) | (0) | |
Marquette University | Golden Eagles | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | Big East Conference | 2013 | (2) 2016, 2017 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Maryland | Terrapins | College Park | Maryland | Big Ten Conference | 1924 | (43) 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 | (4) 1973, 1975, 2017, 2022 | (9) 1928, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1967 | |
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) | Retrievers | Catonsville | Maryland | America East Conference | 1968 (Div. I in 1981) | (14) (Div II): 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980; (Div I): 1998, 1999, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2019 | (1) (Div II): 1980 | (0) | |
University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) | Minutemen | Amherst | Massachusetts | Atlantic 10 Conference | 1954 | (20) 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2018 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) | River Hawks | Lowell | Massachusetts | America East Conference | 2015 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Mercer University | Bears | Macon | Georgia | ASUN Conference | Southern Conference | 2010 | (0) | (0) | (0) |
Merrimack College | Warriors | North Andover | Massachusetts | America East Conference (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in 2025) |
Northeast Conference (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in 2025) |
1996 (Div. I in 2020)[i] | (0) [j] | (0) | (0) |
University of Michigan | Wolverines | Ann Arbor | Michigan | Big Ten Conference | 1940 (Div. I in 2012) | (0) | (0) | (3) (MCLA): 2008, 2009, 2010 | |
Monmouth University | Hawks | West Long Branch | New Jersey | Coastal Athletic Association | 2013 | (2)2017, 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Mount St. Mary's University | Mountaineers | Emmitsburg | Maryland | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1970 (Div. I in 1989) | (2) 2003, 2010 | (0) | (0) | |
United States Naval Academy (Navy) | Midshipmen | Annapolis | Maryland | Patriot League | 1908 | (27) 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016 | (0) | (17) 1928, 1929, 1938, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1954, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970 | |
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) | Highlanders | Newark | New Jersey | America East Conference | 2015 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Tar Heels | Chapel Hill | North Carolina | Atlantic Coast Conference | 1949 | (33) 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021 | (5) 1981, 1982, 1986, 1991, 2016 | (0) | |
University of Notre Dame | Fighting Irish | Notre Dame | Indiana | Atlantic Coast Conference | 1981 | (25) 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023 | (1) 2023 | (0) | |
Ohio State University | Buckeyes | Columbus | Ohio | Big Ten Conference | 1953 | (6) 2003, 2004, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2017 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Pennsylvania (Penn) | Quakers | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Ivy League | 1900 | (13) 1975, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2014, 2019 | (0) | (0) | |
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) | Nittany Lions | University Park[k] | Pennsylvania | Big Ten Conference | 1913 | (6) 2003, 2005, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2023 | (0) | (0) | |
Princeton University | Tigers | Princeton | New Jersey | Ivy League | 1882 | (20) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012 | (6) 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001 | (6) 1884, 1885, 1937, 1942, 1951, 1953 | |
Providence College | Friars | Providence | Rhode Island | Big East Conference | 1980 | (3) 2004, 2006, 2007 | (0) | (0) | |
Queens University of Charlotte | Royals | Charlotte | North Carolina | ASUN Conference | 2009 (Div. I in 2023) | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Quinnipiac University | Bobcats | Hamden | Connecticut | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1991 | (1) 2016 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Richmond | Spiders | Richmond | Virginia | Atlantic 10 Conference | 2014 | (2) 2018, 2019 | (0) | (0) | |
Robert Morris University | Colonials | Moon Township | Pennsylvania | ASUN Conference (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Horizon League | 2005 | (2) 2018, 2019 | (0) | (0) |
Rutgers University–New Brunswick (Rutgers) | Scarlet Knights | Piscataway[l] | New Jersey | Big Ten Conference | 1887 | (6) 1986, 1990, 1991, 2003, 2004, 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Sacred Heart University | Pioneers | Fairfield | Connecticut | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (becomes primary conference in 2025) |
Northeast Conference | 1991 | (0) | (0) | (0) |
St. Bonaventure University | Bonnies | St. Bonaventure | New York | Atlantic 10 Conference | 2019 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
St. John's University | Red Storm | Jamaica | New York | Big East Conference | 1981 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Saint Joseph's University | Hawks | Philadelphia[m] | Pennsylvania | Atlantic 10 Conference | 1993 | (0) | (0) | (0) | |
Siena College | Saints | Loudonville | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1964 (Div. I in 1977) | (3) 2009, 2011, 2014 | (0) | (0) | |
Stony Brook University | Seawolves | Stony Brook | New York | Coastal Athletic Association | 1983 (Div. I in 1988) | (3) 2002, 2010, 2012 | (0) | (0) | |
Syracuse University | Orange | Syracuse | New York | Atlantic Coast Conference | 1916 | (38) 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 | (11) 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009 | (5) 1920, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1957 | |
Towson University | Tigers | Towson | Maryland | Coastal Athletic Association | 1958 (Div. I in 1980) | (15) 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Utah | Utes | Salt Lake City | Utah | ASUN Conference | Pac-12 Conference (Big 12 Conference in 2025) |
2019 | (0) | (0) | (0) |
University of Vermont | Catamounts | Burlington | Vermont | America East Conference | 1978 | (1) 2021 | (0) | (0) | |
Villanova University | Wildcats | Villanova | Pennsylvania | Big East Conference | 1981 | (3) 2009, 2011, 2018 | (0) | (0) | |
University of Virginia | Cavaliers | Charlottesville | Virginia | Atlantic Coast Conference | 1904 | (42) 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 | (7) 1972, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2011, 2019, 2021 | (2) 1952, 1970 | |
Virginia Military Institute (VMI) | Keydets | Lexington | Virginia | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Southern Conference | 1983 | (0) | (0) | (0) |
Wagner College | Seahawks | Staten Island | New York | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Northeast Conference in 2025) |
Northeast Conference | 1999 | (0) | (0) | (0) |
Yale University | Bulldogs | New Haven | Connecticut | Ivy League | 1882 | (10) 1988, 1990, 1992, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 | (1) 2018 | (1) 1883 |
School | Team | City | State | Future conference | First season[a] |
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Mercyhurst University | Lakers | Erie | Pennsylvania | Northeast | 1997 (Div. I in 2025) |
School | Team | City | State | Future conference | First season[d] |
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte) | 49ers | Charlotte | North Carolina | The American | 2025 |
Mercyhurst University | Lakers | Erie | Pennsylvania | Northeast | 1997 (Div. I in 2025) |
University of Rhode Island | Rams | Kingston | Rhode Island | Atlantic 10 | 2025 |
University of South Florida | Bulls | Tampa | Florida | The American | |
Austin Peay State University | Governors | Clarksville | Tennessee | ASUN | 2026 |
Florida State University | Seminoles | Tallahassee | Florida | ACC |