Lesley University
Cambridge, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 97%
- Undergraduates
- 1,122
- Setting
- City: Midsize
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test blind Scores aren't considered, even if sent.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not considered for admission, even if submitted. Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
Admissions
- Phone
- (617) 868-9600
Cost
- Tuition
- $35,822per year
- Average net price
- $31,777What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 42%
- First-year retention
- 72%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $57,844
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
Show all 44 programs
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · bachelor, master
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor
- Graphic Communications · bachelor, graduate certificate
- Education, General · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Curriculum and Instruction · master, graduate certificate
- Educational Administration and Supervision · master
- Educational/Instructional Media Design · master
- Special Education and Teaching · bachelor, master
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language · master
- Education, Other · master, graduate certificate
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · bachelor, master
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · associate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Biology, General · bachelor
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · master
- Mathematics · bachelor, master
- Applied Mathematics · bachelor
- International/Globalization Studies · bachelor
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies · master
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · master, graduate certificate
- Psychology, General · bachelor
- Research and Experimental Psychology · bachelor
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Psychology, Other · doctoral
- Human Services, General · bachelor
- Community Organization and Advocacy · bachelor
- Social Work · bachelor, master
- Social Sciences, General · bachelor
- Political Science and Government · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Visual and Performing Arts, General · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Design and Applied Arts · bachelor, graduate certificate
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts · bachelor, master
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor, master
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · bachelor
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · bachelor, master
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, master
- History · bachelor
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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