The student population at Lesley University is 3,406 (1,554 undergraduate and 1,852 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,789 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Lesley is 45.63% which is decreased by 394 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 1,395 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 4.09 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

575 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 76.92% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,568 where 3,406 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

45.63% of total students is undergraduate students and 54.37% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 394 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 1,395 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 4.09 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Lesley than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Lesley University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-145,1951,9484481,5003,2474812,766
2014-154,859
-336
1,929
-19
433
-15
1,496
-4
2,930
-317
449
-32
2,481
-285
2015-165,067
208
1,982
53
470
37
1,512
16
3,085
155
444
-5
2,641
160
2016-174,865
-202
1,968
-14
454
-16
1,514
2
2,897
-188
392
-52
2,505
-136
2017-184,732
-133
2,096
128
476
22
1,620
106
2,636
-261
359
-33
2,277
-228
2018-194,838
106
2,208
112
465
-11
1,743
123
2,630
-6
373
14
2,257
-20
2019-204,510
-328
2,128
-80
489
24
1,639
-104
2,382
-248
335
-38
2,047
-210
2020-214,200
-310
1,861
-267
407
-82
1,454
-185
2,339
-43
306
-29
2,033
-14
2021-224,010
-190
1,757
-104
411
4
1,346
-108
2,253
-86
307
1
1,946
-87
2022-233,406
-604
1,554
-203
404
-7
1,150
-196
1,852
-401
265
-42
1,587
-359
Average4,5681,9434461,4972,6253712,254
Lesley University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,943 where 1,554 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lesley University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,9481,4603361,124488112376
2014-151,9291,3833111,072546122424
2015-161,9821,4763521,124506118388
2016-171,9681,5413601,18142794333
2017-182,0961,6453561,289451120331
2018-192,2081,7003501,350508115393
2019-202,1281,5993661,233529123406
2020-211,8611,3943041,090467103364
2021-221,7571,3223171,00543594341
2022-231,554956244712598160438
Average1,9431,9433301,1181,943116379
Lesley University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,625 where 1,852 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Lesley University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-143,2471,0941689262,1533131,840
2014-152,9308621217412,0683281,740
2015-163,0858501007502,2353441,891
2016-172,897742906522,1553021,853
2017-182,636701596421,9353001,635
2018-192,630669915781,9612821,679
2019-202,382631905411,7512451,506
2020-212,339675875881,6642191,445
2021-222,253617875301,6362201,416
2022-231,852551944571,3011711,130
Average2,6252,625996412,6252721,614
Lesley University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 59.04%. The percentage was 67.72% 10 years ago and Lesley still has a high percentage of white students. 4.87% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.04% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lesley University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1421125275252123,518120
2014-151812428728773,199125
2015-161716531732363,278130
2016-171113129136173,120147
2017-181214829140262,968144
2018-19916628145662,899135
2019-201216729746292,542115
2020-211017631448652,589121
2021-221416024945412,522117
2022-231516627441022,011103
Average1415328838962,865126
Lesley University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

575 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 76.92% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Lesley University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-154,8593253974,137
2015-165,0674094344,224
2016-174,8654904683,907
2017-184,7325304423,760
2018-194,8385104613,867
2019-204,5104704523,588
2020-214,2004,20000
2021-224,0107793052,926
2022-233,4065752602,571
Average4,4999213583,220

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