Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

85.1%

In Fall 2021, a total of 303 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Lasell University. Among these students, 11 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 3 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1203

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 2169 admitted students 11 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

4%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1080-1325. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 570 and 705, while 25% scored below 570 and another 25% scored above 705.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 620, while 25% scored below 510 and 25% achieved a score of 620. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1203 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Lasell University.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 54% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    570-705
  • Math

    510-620

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

27

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 2169 admitted students 3 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

1%

Similar to the SAT, Lasell University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 1% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 29, with 25% scoring above 29 and another 25% scoring below 24.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    24-30
  • Math

    26-27
  • Composite

    24-29

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Lasell University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2,550 916 1,634
Admitted students 2,169 769 1,400
Enrolled students 303 118 185
Acceptance rate 85% 84% 86%
Yield rate 14% 15% 13%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Lasell University received a total of 2,550 applications. These applications included 916 male applicants and 1,634 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2,550 applicants, Lasell University admitted 2,169 students. Among the admitted students, there were 769 males and 1,400 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 303 students chose to enroll at Lasell University. This means that 303 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 118 were male and 185 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Lasell University had an overall acceptance rate of 85% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 84% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 86%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Lasell University had an overall yield rate of 14% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 15%, and for female admitted students, it was 13%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Lasell University over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 3,171 1,120 2,051 2,478 834 1,644 78% 74% 80% 490 176 314 20% 21% 19%
2016 3,221 1,132 2,089 2,450 830 1,620 76% 73% 78% 439 136 303 18% 16% 19%
2017 3,547 1,322 2,225 2,863 1,037 1,826 81% 78% 82% 411 153 258 14% 15% 14%
2018 3,180 1,115 2,065 2,537 875 1,662 80% 78% 80% 382 131 251 15% 15% 15%
2019 2,489 938 1,551 2,082 757 1,325 84% 81% 85% 454 161 293 22% 21% 22%
2020 2,496 905 1,591 2,110 731 1,379 84% 81% 87% 329 120 209 16% 16% 15%
2021 2,550 916 1,634 2,169 769 1,400 85% 84% 86% 303 118 185 14% 15% 13%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Lasell University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Lasell University is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Lasell University.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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