Lasell College: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4835 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1352 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 1274 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 62 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| # 2 of 2 | In Newton, MA |
| # 3955 of 3,562 | For Health Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 4 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
81%
Enrollment
6,230
Average SAT
1,094
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$27,773 /y
Aid receiving
96%
Undergraduates
1,293
Graduates
375
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Lasell College has an acceptance rate of 81% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81% | 81% | 81% |
| Applicants | 3,057 | 1,061 | 1,996 |
| Admissions | 2,483 | 831 | 1,652 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 58% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 4% |
| â– Asian | 2% |
| â– Hispanic | 12% |
| â– Black or African American | 11% |
| â– Two or more races | 4% |
| â– Unknown | 9% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Lasell College.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Lasell College majors
Lasell College has granted 251 bachelor's degrees across 38 programs, and 159 master's across 17 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lasell College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Criminology | 10 | 45 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 18 | 32 |
| Communication, General | 35 | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 13 | 19 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 17 | 6 |
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 19 | - |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 17 | - |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 8 | 6 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 13 | - |
| Psychology, General | 13 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 6 | 5 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 8 | - |
| Graphic Design | 8 | - |
| Finance, General | 7 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | - | 7 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | - | 7 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | - | 7 |
| Accounting | 6 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | - |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 6 | - |
| Rehabilitation Science | - | 6 |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 5 | - |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | - | 5 |
| Management Science | 1 | 4 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | - |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 4 | - |
| Project Management | - | 4 |
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 | - |
| Legal Studies | 3 | - |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | - | 2 |
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 2 | - |
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy & Policy | 2 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | - |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 2 | - |
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | - |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 | - |
| Medical Science & Scientist | - | 2 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 1 | - |
| History, General | 1 | - |
| Information Technology | 1 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | - |
| Nutrition Sciences | - | 1 |
| Organizational Leadership | - | 1 |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 1 | - |
| Radio and Television | 1 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | - |
| Sociology, General | 1 | - |
| Grand Total | 251 | 159 |
Publications & Citations
Lasell College has published 293 scientific papers with 4,007 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, Biology, Computer Science, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
219
/ 3,180
|
|---|---|
| Political Science |
153
/ 2,110
|
| Medicine |
151
/ 2,705
|
| Law |
145
/ 2,049
|
| Psychology |
144
/ 2,713
|
| Sociology |
140
/ 2,383
|
| Philosophy |
116
/ 2,014
|
| Biology |
115
/ 2,510
|
| Computer Science |
113
/ 1,833
|
| Environmental Science |
102
/ 1,639
|
| Social Psychology |
73
/ 1,398
|
| History |
72
/ 1,094
|
| Economics |
71
/ 1,021
|
| Physics |
70
/ 1,034
|
| Geography and Cartography |
69
/ 1,211
|
| Engineering |
68
/ 1,165
|
| Business |
66
/ 1,069
|
| Mathematics |
64
/ 1,031
|
| Development Studies |
58
/ 809
|
| Health Science |
58
/ 512
|
| Archaeology |
55
/ 1,086
|
| Education |
52
/ 483
|
| Linguistics |
48
/ 835
|
| Pathology |
48
/ 946
|
| Geology |
47
/ 769
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
46
/ 475
|
| Art & Design |
44
/ 526
|
| Chemistry |
42
/ 580
|
| Neuroscience |
42
/ 1,072
|
| Child Psychology |
41
/ 1,437
|
| Demography |
37
/ 958
|
| Statistics |
37
/ 675
|
| Psychiatry |
35
/ 670
|
| Communications and Public Relations |
33
/ 237
|
| Paleontology |
33
/ 721
|
| Management |
32
/ 413
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
32
/ 549
|
| Gerontology |
30
/ 912
|
| Physical Therapy |
30
/ 423
|
| Mathematics Education |
28
/ 360
|
Annual publication & citation counts
4 Notable alumni
1. Kate Field
1838-1896 (aged 58)
playwright
journalist
actor
magazine writer
writer
Mary Katherine Keemle Field was an American journalist, correspondent, editor, lecturer, and actress, of eccentric talent. She never married. Field seemed ready to give an opinion on any subject. She took public stances on controversial topics: opposing the Statue of Liberty as a poor use for an island, opposing the prohibition of alcohol (temperance), supporting the wine industry, for female...
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2. Ada Langworthy Collier
1843-1919 (aged 76)
poet
writer
Ada Langworthy Collier was an American author from Iowa. She wrote sketches, short stories, poems, and several novels. Collier is remembered for Lilith, The Legend of the First Woman (1885).
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3. Elizabeth Jane Gardner
1837-1922 (aged 85)
painter
artist
Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau was an American academic and salon painter, who was born in Exeter, New Hampshire. She was an American expatriate who died in Paris where she had lived most of her life. She studied in Paris under the figurative painter Hugues Merle (1823–1881), the well-known salon painter Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836–1911), and finally under William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905)....
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4. Annie Montague Alexander
1867-1950 (aged 83)
botanical collector
scientific collector
zoologist
paleontologist
benefactor
Annie Montague Alexander was an explorer, naturalist, paleontological collector, and philanthropist.
All 4 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
LC
Founded
1851
Motto
Repulsae NesciaIgnorant of Defeat
Colors
blue, white
Academic calendar
Semesters
Total staff
296
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address
1844 Commonwealth Avenue Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 United States
City Population
89,000
Phone
6172432000
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