Massachusetts

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1909Midsize citySEVP certified
Lesley University campus
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About

Lesley University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1909 to educate teachers. Originally founded as a women's college, male students were admitted beginning in 2005.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$35,822
Estimated total for international students
US$54,152
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,122
Graduate students
1,328
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
10 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
97%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$57,844

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (75)

Bachelor's degrees34 subjects
Applied MathematicsBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesCommunity Organization and AdvocacyDesign and Applied ArtsEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGraphic CommunicationsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsResearch and Experimental PsychologyRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees24 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCurriculum and InstructionEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducation, GeneralEducation, OtherEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsIntercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Doctoral degrees3 subjects
Education, GeneralMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPsychology, Other
Associate's degrees1 subject
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Graduate certificates11 subjects
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCurriculum and InstructionDesign and Applied ArtsEducation, GeneralEducation, OtherGraphic CommunicationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.