Lasell University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Lasell University at a glance

• 1,226

  students enrolled

• 568

  degrees and certificates a year

• 59%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $27,511

  average net price a year

  Tuition $26,000

• $45,468

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $49,705

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  13% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Lasell University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Lasell University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Middlesex County, where the college is.

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• 4,501

  open professional jobs

• 307

  entry level

  25 say no experience is needed

• 11%

  ask for AI skills

  507 jobs

• 4.0%

  unemployment in Middlesex County

  2026-08 · down 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $126,779

  median household income

  Middlesex County

• 61%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.0% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, social sciences, communication & journalism, which lead to finance (298 open), sales (214 open), operations (424 open), marketing (218 open), human resources (130 open), strategy (53 open).

Hiring most: RTX (211), Harvard University (117), Formlabs (86), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (83), Biogen (78), Takeda Development Center Americas (72), Moderna (64), Staples (61).

What they hire for: Engineering (1,322), Operations (424), Data & Analytics (378), Finance (298), Clinical (231), Marketing (218). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: MassHire Greater Lowell Workforce Board, MassHire North Central Workforce Board, Metro North Regional Employment Board, Metro South/West Workforce Board, Inc..

• MassHire Framingham Career CenterFramingham · 508-861-7993 · Mon - Thurs 8:45am - 4:30pm; Fri 9:45am - 4:30pm- Virtual Only
• MassHire Lowell Career CenterLowell · 978-458-2503 · Mon, Wed, Thur 8:00am - 5:00pm, Tues 8:00am-8pm; Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
• MassHire Metro North Career CenterWoburn · 781-932-5500 · Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
• MassHire Metro North Career Center in CambridgeCambridge · 617-661-7867 · Mon - Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Lasell University?

Lasell University enrolls about 1,226 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Newton, Massachusetts. It awards about 568 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Lasell University?

59% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Lasell University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,468 six years after entry and $49,705 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Lasell University offer AI or data science degrees?

Lasell University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Lasell University?

4,501 open professional jobs are listed in Middlesex County, 307 of them entry level and 25 saying no experience is needed. RTX has the most openings.