Lasell University
Private college · Newton, MA · 1,226 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
81%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1030–1158
ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$26,341
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$44,041
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
64%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Lasell University?
Lasell University accepts about 81 of every 100 applicants (81%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1030 and 1158 on the SAT. A score at or above 1158 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1030, your scores are below most.
The latest federal data says Lasell University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Lasell University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Lasell University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $44,041 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $26,341 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $28,392 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$28,392
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$28,392
- Room & board$14,742
- Total cost of attendance$44,041
- Average net price after grants$26,341
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Communications, Visual & Performing Arts.
Lasell University FAQ
- What is Lasell University's acceptance rate?
- 81% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Lasell University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1030–1158. Aim for 1158 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- Is Lasell University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Lasell University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Lasell University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Lasell University cost?
- About $44,041 a year before aid; $26,341 on average after grants.
- What is Lasell University's FAFSA school code?
- 002158. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Lasell University receives your information.
- What is Lasell University's graduation rate?
- 64% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Lasell University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA | 81% | — | $16,484 | 49% |
| Nichols CollegeDudley, MA | 81% | 1028–1236 | $31,983 | 54% |
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| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | 83% | — | $28,788 | 73% |
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