Match #1
Regis College-Massachusetts
Weston, MA
Profile closeness88/100
Admit rate70%
- 956 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 71%, close to 64%
- Enrollment 956 students, close to 1,226
The colleges most similar to Lasell University are Regis College-Massachusetts, Western New England University, and Emmanuel College-Massachusetts. Lasell University admits 81% of applicants and has an average net price of $26,341 a year; 5 of its 10 alternatives cost less and 3 admit a larger share of applicants, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Lasell University. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Lasell University
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Match #2
Western New England University
Springfield, MA
Profile closeness86/100
Admit rate83%
- 2,603 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 64%, close to 64%
- Acceptance rate 83%, close to 81%
Match #3
Emmanuel College-Massachusetts
Boston, MA
Profile closeness85/100
Admit rate76%
- 1,854 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 64%, close to 64%
- Enrollment 1,854 students, close to 1,226
Match #4
Assumption University
Worcester, MA
Profile closeness84/100
Admit rate83%
- 1,669 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Midsize
- Enrollment 1,669 students, close to 1,226
- Acceptance rate 83%, close to 81%
Match #5
Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Profile closeness84/100
Admit rate72%
- 1,751 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 71%, close to 64%
- Enrollment 1,751 students, close to 1,226
Match #6
Nichols College-Massachusetts
Dudley, MA
Profile closeness83/100
Admit rate81%
- 1,163 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Enrollment 1,163 students, close to 1,226
- Acceptance rate 81%, close to 81%
Match #7
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
Profile closeness83/100
Admit rate69%
- 1,278 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 71%, close to 64%
- Enrollment 1,278 students, close to 1,226
Match #8
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA
Profile closeness82/100
Admit rate85%
- 949 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 63%, close to 64%
- Enrollment 949 students, close to 1,226
Match #9
Simmons University
Boston, MA
Profile closeness78/100
Admit rate70%
- 1,670 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 1,670 students, close to 1,226
- Average net price $23,444, close to $26,341
Match #10
Hampshire College
Amherst, MA
Profile closeness78/100
Admit rate75%
- 839 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 58%, close to 64%
- Enrollment 839 students, close to 1,226
Questions about Lasell University alternatives
What colleges are similar to Lasell University?
The closest matches to Lasell University are Regis College-Massachusetts, Western New England University, Emmanuel College-Massachusetts, Assumption University, and Springfield College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Is Lasell University hard to get into?
Lasell University admitted 81% of its 2,550 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, so it is not very selective: it admits most applicants. 3 of its 10 closest alternatives admit a larger share of applicants.
Which Lasell University alternatives cost less?
5 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Lasell University ($26,341 a year), including College of Our Lady of the Elms ($16,237), Hampshire College ($23,030), and Simmons University ($23,444). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
