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Lasell University

About

Lasell University is a private, nonprofit university in Newton, about 8 miles from Boston, offering more than 60 undergraduate and graduate programs. Students can earn bachelor’s and master’s degrees through on-campus, hybrid and online courses, and the university also offers associate and certificate programs and workforce development options. Alongside classroom academics, students have access to service learning, connected learning, research and internship opportunities.

Founded in 1851, Lasell has a residential campus in the Auburndale section of Newton with housing, dining, health and wellness services and a career center. Students can join more than 70 clubs and organizations, and the Lasers compete on 17 NCAA varsity teams, with intramural and recreation programs as well. Recent news includes a gift from Erik and Atch Stapper supporting international education and the opening of the Felix Commonwealth Virtual School.

What to Know

  • Families with household earnings under $100,000 may qualify for full tuition coverage.
  • Admission is rolling and test-optional.
  • Study abroad and ESL partnerships are available.
  • The campus offers conference and event services.

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