Lasell University
School Highlights
Lasell University serves 874 students
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 26:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
Top Placements
Lasell University places among the top 20% of community colleges in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
School Overview
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Lasell University | (MA) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Private, non-profit |
Total Faculty | 56 staff | 96 staff |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Lasell University is Roxbury Community College (2.4 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 2,393 students | 2.40 Mi1234 Columbus Ave
Roxbury Crossing,  MA  02120
(617) 427-0060 2.402,393 - 934 students | 3.80 Mi31 Saint James Avenue
Boston,  MA  02116
(617) 217-9080 3.80934 - Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-CambridgePrivate, for profit474 students | 4.00 Mi215 First St
Cambridge,  MA  02142
(617) 218-8000 4.00474 - Urban College of BostonPrivate, non-profit810 students | 4.30 Mi178 Tremont St 7th Fl
Boston,  MA  02111
(617) 348-6359 4.30810 - New England College of Business and FinancePrivate, for profit841 students | 4.60 Mi10 High St Ste 204
Boston,  MA  02110
(617) 951-2350 4.60841
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