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 Rankings & Recognition

    Lasell University appears in 2 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #293 of 459 for kinesiology and exercise science, and #9 of 12 ranked colleges in Massachusetts.

    Lasell University rankings by major

    Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

    Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

    Kinesiology and exercise science

    Ranked #293 of 459 for value

    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 30 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $55,292
    Ranked-college median: $53,707
    Median debt
    $26,000
    Ranked-college median: $21,500

    Value score 43.3 of 100 · #9 of 12 in Massachusetts

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    60th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    14th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    25th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    72th percentile

    Average net price $26,341 (median $18,314) · graduation rate 64.5% · debt is 47% of earnings

    Best colleges for kinesiology and exercise science

    Communications

    Ranked #329 of 388 for value

    Communication and Media Studies · 37 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $53,172
    Ranked-college median: $56,130
    Median debt
    $27,000
    Ranked-college median: $19,593

    Value score 30.4 of 100 · #14 of 17 in Massachusetts

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    38th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    20th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    10th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    56th percentile

    Average net price $26,341 (median $17,285) · graduation rate 64.5% · debt is 51% of earnings

    Best colleges for communications

    Rankings & recognition

    Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

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    Carnegie Classification

    Master's university

    A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs

    Athletics

    NCAA Division III

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