Lasell University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$26,000
36.6% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$28,477
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
82.3%
3,060 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
1,527
75.3% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
53.2%
218 Graduates

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,477.

Tuition Costs

$26,000
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$28,477
2023 Value
4.14%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Lasell University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,477. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Lasell University grew by 4.14%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,375
Room and Board
$1,000
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lasell University was of $12,375 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

97%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
73%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Lasell University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.02% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Lasell University received 3,060 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 8.01% annual growth. Out of those 3,060 applicants, 2,517 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,527 students enrolled at Lasell University in 2023. 8% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Lasell University has an overall enrollment yield of 12.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.3%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
2,517
Accepted Out of 3,060

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Lasell University was 82.3% (2,517 admissions from 3,060 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 73.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 8.01%, while admissions grew by 21.4%.

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SAT Scores

8%
Submission Percentage (2023)
25
Scores Submitted (2023)

8% of enrolled first-time students at Lasell University in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Lasell University had a total enrollment of 1,527 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Lasell University is 1,150 students and the part-time enrollment is 377. This means that 75.3% of students enrolled at Lasell University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lasell University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58% White, 11.5% Hispanic or Latino, 10.4% Black or African American, 2.95% Two or More Races, 2.95% Asian, 0.196% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0655% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lasell University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.5%), followed by White Male (22.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.39%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.2%), followed by White Male (13.6%) and Black or African American Male (4.94%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    885 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    176 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    159 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 169 students (11.1%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 93 more women than men received degrees from Lasell University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lasell University is white (371 degrees awarded). There were 6.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (60 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lasell University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (74 degrees awarded), Communications (62 degrees), and Social Sciences (107 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lasell University are Other managers (1,118,300 people), Accountants & auditors (1,102,387 people), Financial managers (632,560 people), Chief executives & legislators (557,730 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (526,775 people).

The most specialized majors at Lasell University in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (74 degrees awarded), Communications (62 degrees), Social Sciences (107 degrees), Business (174 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lasell University are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Lasell University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (74 degrees awarded), Communications (62 degrees), Social Sciences (107 degrees), Business (174 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lasell University are uninformed (2,359,856 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,122,348 people), Computer Systems Design (865,703 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (810,701 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (598,468 people).

The most specialized majors at Lasell University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (74 degrees awarded), Communications (62 degrees), Social Sciences (107 degrees), Business (174 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

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In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Lasell University was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

244
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
337
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 244 degrees were awarded to men at Lasell University, which is 0.724 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (337).

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Time to Complete

61%
100% Completion Time
67%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 61% of students graduating from Lasell University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    371 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    60 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lasell University is white (371 degrees awarded). There were 6.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (60 degrees).

7.57% of degree recipients (44 students) did not report their race.

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Operations

Lasell University has an endowment valued at nearly $36.7M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.13M (5.82%) compared to the N/A% average return (N/A on N/A) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Lasell University had a total salary expenditure of 58.9M. N/A Most academics at Lasell University are Female Assistant professor (14), Female Professor (11), and Female Associate professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lasell University are: Management, with 48 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 34 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees.

Endowment

$36.7M
2023 Endowment
20.4%
decline from 2022

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Instructional Salaries

$5.08M
Instructional Salaries
64
Number of Employees

In 2023, Lasell University paid a total of $5.08M to 64 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.6% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
48 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lasell University were Management with 48 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 34 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Assistant professor
  2. Female Professor
  3. Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lasell University was Female Assistant professor with 14 employees, Female Professor with 11 employees, and Female Associate professor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lasell University.

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