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Lasell University (LU)

Black Pinpoint Office of Undergraduate Admissions 1844 Commonwealth Avenue | Newton, MA | 02466

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
2,672
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Acceptance Rate
93%
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Average HS GPA
3.37

Deadlines

Early Action
November 15

SAT & ACT Test Scores

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$28,392
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
242
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
14742
Approximate Expenses per year
$45,576

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
13 : 1
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Total Faculty
211
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Terminal Degree
109

Gender

Women
132
Men
79
Minority
42
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
57%
Graduate in 5 years
62%
Graduate in 6 years
62%

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

64% female36% male

Out of State

39% are out
of state
61% are
in-state

Students

91% are
full time
9% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,293
Foreign Countries Represented
17

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.00%
Asian
2.69%
Black
9.98%
Hispanic
14.50%
Caucasian
63.28%
Unknown
4.51%
International
1.91%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
80%
First-Year Students
93%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Tony Percuoco
Office Manager
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1844 Commonwealth Avenue Newton, MA 02466
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617-243-2225

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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617-243-2225

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
9AM - 3PM Mon-Fri
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconlasellathletics@lasell.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
after all tours

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Boston Public Transportation Lasell University Shuttle Buses



10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Participate in intercollegiate sports
23%

Men's Sports (Lasers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

Women's Sports (Lasers)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Theme Housing
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Wellness Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Stephen Hawthorne
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
74
Number of Honor Societies
4
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%

12. Student Services

Health

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateNov 20

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$16,487
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$15,403
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,166
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
88%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$45,764
Financial aid provided to international students
No

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
57%
Graduate in 5 years
62%
Graduate in 6 years
62%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biochemistry.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
  • Fashion Merchandising.
  • Finance, General.
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
  • Meeting and Event Planning.
  • Resort Management.
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations.
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03 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Advertising.
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other.
  • Communication and Media Studies.
  • Journalism.
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies.
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
  • Public Relations/Image Management.
  • Radio and Television.
  • Sports Communication.
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05 EDUCATION.

  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
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06 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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07 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Athletic Training/Trainer.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist.
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08 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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09 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.

  • Legal Professions and Studies, Other.
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10 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • General Studies.
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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11 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Applied Mathematics, General.
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12 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • International/Global Studies.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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14 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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15 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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17 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Criminology.
  • Sociology.
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18 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Digital Arts.
  • Fashion/Apparel Design.
  • Fine and Studio Arts Management.
  • Graphic Design.

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