Lasell University
Lasell University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Newton, MA. It enrolls about 1,527 students and admits roughly 82% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Newton, MA 02466 |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Enrollment | 1,527 |
| Acceptance rate | 82% |
| Applicants / admitted | 3,060 / 2,517 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $26,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $26,000 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 53% |
| Transfer-out rate | 33% |
| Full-time retention rate | 71% |
| Campus setting | City: Small |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 550–650 |
| ACT middle 50% | 18–26 |
| Website | www.lasell.edu/ |
| Phone | 6172432000 |
Admissions
About 3,060 students applied and 2,517 were admitted. Of those admitted, 314 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $26,000 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 410 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 53% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Lasell University is in Newton, MA, Middlesex County. Its coordinates are 42.3421, -71.2435.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Lasell University?
About 82% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 3,060 applicants.
How much does Lasell University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $26,000 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Lasell University?
About 1,527 students are enrolled.