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Social Sciences at Lasell University

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Lasell University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

Lasell is located in Newton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,951 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students received their master's degree in social sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Lasell Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Lasell

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Lasell does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Lasell Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Lasell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Lasell University.

Lasell Social Sciences Master’s Program

20% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from Lasell. About 80% were men and 20% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lasell University with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lasell University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 64

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Lasell University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20,070 $74,510
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Statisticians 3,090 $108,670
Social Science Research Assistants 2,040 $55,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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