What They’re Known For
Founded in 1909 as a school for kindergarten teachers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lesley University has since grown to become one of the nation’s largest institutions for teacher education. The school also offers a variety of other undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including 100% online program options. With its commitment to student development, interdisciplinary learning, and social responsibility, Lesley is focused on helping individuals from diverse backgrounds to achieve their academic and professional objectives.
Unique Opportunities
Lesley University has worked with thousands of busy adult learners to help them balance work, life, and college.
- Lesley offers asynchronous online classes that allow you to complete coursework at any time of the day or night, depending on your schedule.
- The online M.Ed.in Effective Teaching lets students choose from four concentrations: Elementary Education, Mathematics, Literacy, and Science.
- Lesley University offers two completely online Bachelor’s degrees: a BS in Business Management and a BA in Psychology.
- The Center for the Adult Learner assists adults with selecting a program of study, transferring previously-earned credits, and even determining credits for work/life experience!
Why We Love Lesley
- Lesley University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
- Lesley was ranked among the best regional universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report.
- Through its ongoing green initiatives, Lesley University demonstrates its commitment to environmental and community sustainability.
