College comparison

Emmanuel College vs Lesley University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Emmanuel College Boston, MA	Lesley University Cambridge, MA
Acceptance rateEmmanuel College is more selective	76%	97%
SAT (25–75)	1170–1340	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,854	1,122
Avg net price	$26,706	$31,152
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Boston, MA	Cambridge, MA

Quick answers

Is Emmanuel College or Lesley University harder to get into?

Emmanuel College is more selective: Emmanuel College's acceptance rate is approximately 76% and Lesley University's is approximately 97% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Emmanuel College vs Lesley University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1170–1340 at Emmanuel College and — at Lesley University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.