Lasell College

1844 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02466

Visit Website: http://www.lasell.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1851
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,216
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$11,716,008
Application Deadline:
September 1
Application Fee:
$40
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$20,900
Room & Board Costs:
$9,200

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
13
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Union
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Business Students, Gestalt(Literary Magazine), WLRC(Radio), Campus Activities Board, The Lamp(Yearbook), SGA, Lasell Jazz Ensemble, 1851(Newspaper), Student Athletic Council
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) 1851
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
N/A
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
TJX Corp; JP Morgan Chase; Marriott Corp; State St Bank; Big Brother & Big Sister
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
56,000
Library Facilities:
Libray is member of Minuteman Network, providing access to 1.3 million titles.
Museums
Yamawaki Art & Cultural Center-houses an art gallery and theatre Winslow Academic Center-houses smart classrooms and an auditorium
Computers Available:
150
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, women's dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Sprinkler System:
83%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
50 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Boston, MA (14), Providence (54)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Boston (12)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Newton (1)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
Family & Friends Weekend; Coffehouse Series; SpringFest; Athletics