Emerson College vs Lesley University

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Emerson College has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,816) than Lesley University ($32,780).
It is harder to admit to Emerson College than Lesley University.
Emerson College has more students with 5,891 students while Lesley University has 3,406 students.
Lesley University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Emerson College's ratio is 15 to 1.
Emerson College has more full-time faculties with 229 faculties while Lesley University has 143 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Emerson College and Lesley University.

Emerson College	vs.	Lesley University
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$54,816	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,780
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	89%
$24,566	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,103

47.48 %	Acceptance Rates	94.42 %
18.93 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	7.98 %
1,340	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
77 %	Graduation Rate	61 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	74 %
5,891	Student Population	3,406
229	Number of Faculties	143
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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