 Classification:
Private,
4 year
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Setting:
Suburban
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Year Established: 1851
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Accreditation:
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
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Undergraduate Degrees: BA, BS |
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Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,500
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Tuition: $26,000 with fees (2010-2011)
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Room and Board: $11,800 - $12,700 (2010-2011)
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Profile: Founded in 1851, Lasell College is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the Boston area. Lasell is a private, comprehensive coeducational college offering professionally oriented bachelor's and master's degree programs.
Lasell’s undergraduate students represent 26 states and 20 foreign countries. The student-faculty ratio is 13:1. Lasell College is a teaching institution; all courses are taught by faculty. Over 90 percent of Lasell’s classes have fewer than 25 students, and none have more than 30.
Michele Kosboth, Director of Financial Aid
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Programs:
UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS: Applied Mathematics, Athletic Training, Business (Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Hospitality & Event Management, International Business, Management, Marketing) Communication (Creative Advertising, Journalism & Media Writing, Multimedia & Web Design, Public Relations, Radio & Television Production, Sports Communication), Criminal Justice, Education (Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education), English, Environmental Studies, Fashion (Fashion Communication & Promotion, Fashion Design & Production, Fashion & Retail Merchandising), Graphic Design, History, Human Services, Humanities, Law & Public Affairs, Legal Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Sport Management, Sports Science, and Undeclared.
UNDERGRADUATE MINORS: Aging Studies, American Studies, Business, Child & Adolescent Studies, Coaching, Communication, Criminal Justice, English, Environmental Studies, Event Management, Forensic Studies, Graphic Design, History, Human Resources, Law & Business, Legal Studies, Mathematics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Sports Communication, Studio Art, Women’s Studies, Youth & Crime.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Interdisciplinary Studies: Indivdualized (design your own major), Pre-Law (advising program), Fifth Year Option, ESL
GRADUATE PROGRAMS: Master of Science in Management with concentrations in Elder Care Administration, Elder Care Marketing, Human Resources Management, Management, Marketing, Non-profit Management, Project Management. Master of Science in Communication with concentrations in Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communication. Master of Science in Sport Management with concentrations in Sport Hospitality, Sport Leadership, Sport-Non-Profit Management.
COMBINED DEGREES: Fifth year option - B.S./M.S. B.A./M.S. |
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| Special Features: Lasell’s 50-acre campus is located in suburban Newton, Massachusetts—within eight miles of downtown Boston. Lasell's location puts students within easy reach of the cultural, recreational, and business opportunities of the Greater Boston area. More than 80% of undergraduate students live on campus in over 20 residence halls that range from traditional to suite-style to Victorian homes. Lasell College’s philosophy of education Connected Learning complements traditional teaching approaches with active learning experiences. We are committed to the idea of learning by doing through internships, externships, research, service learning, and challenging projects in and out of the classroom. The results, Lasell students earn a degree and build a resume leading to over 90% of Lasell graduates reporting employment in positions related to their major within one year of graduation. Opportunities to study abroad, Lasell’s Center for Community-Based Learning, the Donahue Institute for Values and Public Life, Lasell’s Honors Program, and yearly Fashion Show, are just a few of the many academic opportunities available to Lasell students. Lasell College is also a member of the NCAA, the ECAC, the Great Northeast Athletic Conference, the Pilgrim League, the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association and an associate member of the North Atlantic Conference—offering over 15 Division III Varsity Athletic Programs. To learn more about Lasell College or to schedule a campus visit, check out Lasell College on line at www.lasell.edu. |
| Admissions Requirements: Lasell College observes a rolling admission deadline. Candidates must submit an application with the application fee of $40 ($20 if application is submitted on-line), including high school transcript and 1st quarter senior grades, 2 recommendations, SAT or ACT score(s), and an essay. For non-native English speaking applicants results from either the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) are required. |
| Transfer Requirements:
College Transcript,
Recommendations
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| Annual Transfer Enrollment:
51-100
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