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Lasell University

Newton, MA · Private · Small city

Private institution in Newton, MA · 1,152 undergraduates · 82% acceptance rate · $49,705 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$24,9441,470th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$26,0001,237th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$26,0001,093rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$63,3871,735th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$26,0001,436th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$49,7051,078th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$45,468844th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
53.2%1,026th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
70.7%1,203rd highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
82.3%978th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1159501st highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
27222nd highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
1,1521,279th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
11.0:1608th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
32.2%1,079th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 12 mi (BOS)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 32 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$50,563$43,426
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$50,439—
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$49,840—
MarketingBusinessbachelors$46,673$46,087
Hospitality Administration/ManagementBusinessbachelors$40,368$39,369
CriminologySocial Sciencesbachelors$40,312$37,478
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsBusinessbachelors$38,289$36,560
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors$36,914$37,808
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$35,952$34,704
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$35,416$35,416
Human Services, GeneralPublic Administrationbachelors$33,993$32,653
Health and Physical Education/FitnessParks, Recreation & Fitnessbachelors$33,216$36,717

Campus facts

Athletics — 8 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Lasell University’s 1,152 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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