Lasell vs Amherst

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Amherst has more expensive tuition & fees ($70,480) than Lasell ($27,040).
It is harder to admit to Amherst than Lasell.
Amherst has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than Lasell (1,100).
Amherst has more students with 1,914 students while Lasell has 1,668 students.
Amherst has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Lasell's ratio is 12 to 1.
Amherst has more full-time faculties with 282 faculties while Lasell has 64 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Lasell University	vs.	Amherst College
Newton, Massachusetts	Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$27,040	2025 Tuition & Fees	$70,480
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	62%
$14,244	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$67,234

81.22 %	Acceptance Rates	9.01 %
13.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	38.77 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,540
-	ACT Score	34
59 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	3 %
70 %	Retention Rate	97 %
1,668	Student Population	1,914
64	Number of Faculties	282
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Lasell and Amherst

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors