Virginia State University Men's Lacrosse
Virginia State University fields a men's lacrosse team in the Peach Belt Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, below the median of 44, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $350,765, below the median of $492k — $10,316 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's lacrosse programs. The school gave $1,280,072 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,636 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 78 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$350,765 for the year
- Operating expenses$96,303 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,316 division median $12,140
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,280,072 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,636 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$13,463 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Shaun Church head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school lacrosse players113,696 2024-25
- Division II roster spots3,499 78 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 32 3.1% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's lacrosse recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 41%
Men's Lacrosse
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $350,765 $10,317 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,280,072
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $13,463
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,755 in-state · $22,006 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 17 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Virginia State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 25 | 52 | $2.8M | 989 | 23% | |
| Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 36 | 51 | $299k | — | 83% | |
| Christopher Newport University Division III · Coastal Lacrosse Conference | 52 | 57 | $491k | — | 88% | |
| Hampden-Sydney College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 57 | — | — | — | 50% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 58 | 35 | $349k | — | 72% | |
| Hampton University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 61 | 48 | $805k | 960 | 48% | |
| Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 73 | 45 | $206k | — | 71% | |
| University of Mary Washington Division III · Coastal Lacrosse Conference | 74 | 48 | $236k | — | 86% | |
| University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 81 | 50 | $2.7M | 994 | 17% | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · Atlantic East Conference | 85 | 49 | $240k | — | 75% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 97 | 28 | $127k | — | 95% | |
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 98 | 60 | $290k | — | 82% |
Other men's lacrosse programs in the Peach Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lander University | 56 | $808k | $14,424 | — | vs | |
| University of Montevallo | 71 | $685k | $9,641 | — | vs | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 54 | $683k | $12,639 | — | vs | |
| Flagler College | 52 | $645k | $12,405 | — | vs | |
| Virginia State University | 34 | $351k | $10,316 | — | vs |
Every Peach Belt Conference men's lacrosse program · Men's Lacrosse budgets ranked