Lasell University will eliminate majors in global studies, sociology, English and history, all in the liberal arts. The university will also eliminate its major in fitness management, The Boston Globe ...

Lasell University in Newton is cutting degree offerings in the liberal arts and laying off faculty, in the latest sign of financial trouble for small, private colleges in New England.

Lasell University, a small liberal arts school in Newton, is trying to do just that. Administrators announced plans to cut costs for students by nearly $20,000, about a third of the yearly price tag.

Lasell University announced last week that it will eliminate five liberal-arts majors including English and history, which would lead to the layoffs of four faculty and 12 staff positions.

Lasell University, the small liberal arts institution in Newton, will cost about one-third less for a standard student next fall. The school announced Tuesday that it would lower tuition by over ...

The new annual cost of attending Lasell, the e-mail said, will be $39,500 next year, $26,000 in tuition and $13,500 in room and board. That’s down from a total cost of $59,130.

Lasell University in Newton on Tuesday announced that it plans to cut tuition, room and board costs by 33% — from the current rate of $59,130 to $39,500 for the 2023-2024 academic year.

NEWTON -- Lasell University in Newton announced Tuesday they plan to reduce the price of its tuition and room and board by 33%. According to the school, ...

Basic information and contact details for Lasell University Offering both graduate and undergraduate degrees, Lasell College is a liberal arts institution based in the city of Newton, Massachusetts.