Student Population at Lesley

Total Enrollment

3,406

Undergraduate

1,554

Graduate

1,852

Online Enrollment

575

Men Students

669

Women Students

2,737

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,406 students have enrolled at Lesley University - 1,554 undergraduate and 1,852 graduate.

By gender, 669 male and 2,737 female students are attending Lesley University. By attendance status, there are 1,507 full-time students and 1,899 part-time students.

The number of students at Lesley University is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Lesley University offers online degree/certificate programs and 575 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Lesley University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 669 male and 2,737 female students attending Lesley. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.24 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Lesley.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Lesley
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,554	956	598
Men	404	244	160
Women	1,150	712	438

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Lesley
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,852	551	1,301
Men	265	94	171
Women	1,587	457	1,130

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,011 White students (59.04%) and 410 Hispanic students (12.04%) at Lesley University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lesley University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Lesley University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	10	3	7
Asian	82	22	60
Black or African American	161	48	113
Hispanic	266	70	196
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0	2
White	800	194	606
Two or More Races	70	20	50
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	111	32	79
Total	1,554	404	1,150

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Lesley University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0	5
Asian	84	19	65
Black or African American	113	18	95
Hispanic	144	19	125
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	1,211	169	1,042
Two or More Races	33	4	29
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	213	33	180
Total	1,852	265	1,587

Online Student Population

At Lesley University, 835 students (24.52% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 575 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 315 students live in Massachusetts where Lesley University is located in and 127 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,406	1,554	1,852
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	575	155	420
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	260	211	49
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	2,571	1,188	1,383

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	575	155	420
Massachusetts Residents	315	115	200
Other State in U.S.	127	34	93
Outside of U.S.	6	6	0
Unknown	127	0	127