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LASELL COLLEGE
Lasell College
1844 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02466

Official telephone: (617) 243-2000
Fax number: (617) 243.2380

Website: www.lasell.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: James Tweed,
Dean of Admission
Contacting the office: 617 243-2225
888 527-3554 (toll free)
617 243-2380 (fax)
info@lasell.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: March 15
Final filing date for fall: September 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Application fee: $40, (waived if filed online)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Combined SAT Reasoning score between 950 and 1200 and minimum 3.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: ACT considered if submitted, SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test considered if submitted
School's test preference: SAT
Dates test scores should be received: September 1 for SAT/ACT, September 1 for SAT Subject Test
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 2 required, 3 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 3 recommended
Total: 15 required, 21 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.72
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Average SAT: 493 verbal, 496 math, 988 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 910 - 1070
Average ACT: 21 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 19 - 23
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 88%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 9%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis, by December 15
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,378
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,156 (64%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 522 (24%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 81%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 50%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 academic year



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