| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 57 graduate programs - 40 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 5 Post-bachelor's, and 9 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $19,890.
A total of 1,328 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,557 students at Lesley. Lesley offers online graduate programs and 347 out of 1,328 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $19,890. It offers fifty-seven (57) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Lesley University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 29 Everett St, Cambridge, MA |
| Graduate School Students | 1,792 students 347 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $19,890 |
| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 57 Graduate Programs 40 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 14 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Lesley University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $19,890 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,080.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,440 | |
| Fees | $450 | |
| Cost per Credit | $1,080 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 | |
| Room & Board | $19,920 (On-Campus) / $12,600 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,280 (On-Campus) / $1,350 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $43,590 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $35,340 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $19,050 | $19,050 | $19,050 | $19,650 | $19,890 |
Lesley University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 57 major areas - 40 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 5 Post-Bachelor's, 9 Post-Master's. 470 students have been conferred Master's degree and 23 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 470 | 23 | - | - |
| Men | 79 | 5 | - | - |
| Women | 391 | 18 | - | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Illustration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 9 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (other) | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 205 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Education (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 287 full-time and 1,505 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 347 students enrolled through online exclusively and 231 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,198 White, 89 Black, and 84 Asian students are attending at Lesley University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 1,792 |
|---|---|
| Men | 268 |
| Women | 1,524 |
| Total | 1,792 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 287 |
| Part-time Students | 1,505 |
| Total | 1,792 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 4 |
| Asian | 84 |
| Black | 89 |
| Hispanic | 133 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 1,198 |
| Two or more races | 29 |
| Un-Known | 218 |
At Lesley University graduate schools, 347 students enrolled online exclusively and 231 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,328 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 347 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 231 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 750 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 347 |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Resident | 220 |
| Other State In U.S. | 124 |
| Outside of U.S. | 3 |