| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,815 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,788 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
27 |
| Total graduate students: |
394 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
143 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
251 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
44% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 2.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 69.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 5.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 72.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 3.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
53 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Newton, MA |
| Population of city/town: |
87,971 |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
8 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
645,966 |
| Online campus map: |
www.lasell.edu/
Discover-Lasell/
Campus-Info-and-Maps/
Campus-Map.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Wellness housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
87% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
74% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
26% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
28% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
197 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. Support services. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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College archives. Historical fashion collection. Access to Minuteman Library Network. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, art/cultural center, theater, auditorium, archives room, computer training lab. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
1851 The Chronicle |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
68 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Newman Club |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Student Union
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| International student organizations: |
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Saudi Students Association, international club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Active Minds, Amnesty International, Brennen Bookends, Campus Activities Board, Circle K International, College Democrats of America, Couch to 5k, Divine Step Team, The Fashion Connection, Graphic Design League, Habitat for Humanity, Her Campus, Hope for Humanity, Love Your Melon Campus Crew, chorus, Environmental Action Force, Lasell for Congo, Spartones, Lasell Says Thank You, Laser Nation, Long Distance Lasers, Public Relations Alliance, Price Center Mentoring, PRIDE, Random Acts of Kindness, Relay for Life, She's the First, Tomorrow's Teachers; Class of 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Committees; Beccaria, Fashion & Service, and Legal Societies; National Catering and Events, Student Athlete, and Sports Management Associations; drama, Boston Ballet, hospitality, improv, knitting, video game, accounting/finance, entrepreneurship, marketing/management, Republicans, psychology, exercise science, athletic training, and outdoor adventure clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Kristy Walter,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
Columbia blue, navy, and white |
| School mascot: |
Boomer |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
New England Women's Lacrosse Alliance (Division III), North Atlantic Conference (Division III), North Eastern Collegiate Volleyball Association (Division III), Pilgrim League (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | ECAC, Pilgrim, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's rugby | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's volleyball | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's crew | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's field hockey | no | ECAC, NAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's rugby | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | ECAC, GNAC, NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
18% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic fields, baseball, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields; boathouse, dance studio, fitness center, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, cheerleading, dance, football, golf, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, crew, golf, rugby, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, crew, rugby, tennis |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston, MA (8 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Providence (54 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Boston (12 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Newton (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
26% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
10% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Boston University, Lasell College, Northeastern University, Suffolk University, University of Hartford, University of Massachusetts--Amherst, University of Massachusetts--Lowell, Virginia Commonwealth University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
99% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Ann Taylor, Anthropology, Bank of America, Boston Celtics, Boy's and Girl's Club, Clear Channel, Eastern Bank, Mohegan Sun, Navy Clothing and Research, Reebok, Spaulding Youth Center, TJX, Walt Disney. |
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