Campus of Lasell University

    Lasell University

    Newton, MA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division III

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    Lasell University Outcomes

    Lasell University has 21 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Criminology (master's), where graduates earn a median $115,809 four years after finishing, against $67,163 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    64.5%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    70.4%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $64,330

    Former students who received federal aid

    Lasell University graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Lasell University. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 40 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Criminology
    45 graduates · $115,809 median earnings
    Above the national median
    11 of 21 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Criminology
    Median debt is 20% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Criminology (master's)
    $115,809
    Field median $67,163
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (master's)
    $85,823
    Field median $123,573
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's)
    $81,252
    Field median $78,303
    Communication and Media Studies (master's)
    $80,449
    Field median $70,534
    Finance and Financial Management Services (bachelor's)
    $70,304
    Field median $77,312
    Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (bachelor's)
    $69,156
    Field median $56,703
    Hospitality Administration/Management (bachelor's)
    $68,693
    Field median $55,856
    Accounting and Related Services (bachelor's)
    $68,677
    Field median $73,054
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Finance and Financial Management Services11N/A$70,304$77,3129% below$27,000
    Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations13$50,132$69,156$56,70322% above$27,000
    Hospitality Administration/Management10$58,337$68,693$55,85623% above$25,000
    Accounting and Related Services6N/A$68,677$73,0546% belowN/A
    Marketing8N/A$67,400$66,5421% above$24,250
    Criminology10$51,979$56,766$56,2241% above$27,000
    Business Administration, Management and Operations19$46,855$55,572$64,59014% below$25,500
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness30N/A$55,292$53,0244% above$26,000
    Psychology, General14$41,625$54,702$50,0669% above$27,000
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsNot availableN/A$54,185$67,67620% belowN/A
    Communication and Media Studies37$42,340$53,172$53,8251% below$27,000
    Curriculum and Instruction6N/A$46,378$45,4382% aboveN/A
    Design and Applied Arts27$37,743$32,379$52,72739% below$27,000

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Criminology45$133,507$115,809$67,16372% above$22,598
    Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods4$64,112$85,823$123,57331% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations37$81,252N/A$78,3034% above$22,903
    Communication and Media Studies7$64,184$80,449$70,53414% aboveN/A
    Marketing6$66,471N/A$67,7362% belowN/A
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness26$53,926$60,963$60,5531% above$23,776
    Special Education and Teaching7$57,220$59,783$63,0585% belowN/A
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsNot availableN/A$58,830$58,8450% aboveN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Lasell University reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 352 careers
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Allergists and Immunologists

      Median pay
      $265,930
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Critical Thinking
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Hospitalists

      Median pay
      $265,930
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies

      • Active Learning
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians

      Median pay
      $265,930
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Physicians, All Other

      Median pay
      $265,930
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies

    • Healthcare practitioners

      Preventive Medicine Physicians

      Median pay
      $265,930
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
    • Healthcare practitioners

      Sports Medicine Physicians

      Median pay
      $265,930
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Critical Thinking
      • Judgment and Decision Making

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