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unitid 166391 · Newton, MA · private nonprofit 4-year · city (small)

Lasell University

enrollment 2023
1,933
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years

The record

admission rate

81%

64th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

undergraduates

1,226

58th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

Pell share

31%

undergrads on Pell grants

45th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

completion

59%

finish within 150% time

52nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

sticker cost / yr

$42,434

41st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

avg net price / yr

$27,511

after aid, aided students

72nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$49,705

after entry, Title IV students

42nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median grad debt

$26,000

71st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $18,334 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

family income mix not reported

Median family income
$73,147
First-generation students
29%
In-state tuition & fees
$27,040

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.9× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Criminology.76
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.40$51,987$27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.38
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.34$61,475
Communication and Media Studies.32$60,669$27,000
Design and Applied Arts.31$43,722$27,000
Psychology, General.24$55,284$27,000
Criminology.24$62,717$27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.23$70,191$27,000
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.22$62,500$27,000
Hospitality Administration/Management.18$54,754$27,000
Marketing.18$26,500

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.