Lafayette College: Ranking & Review

Easton rank | United States rank | World rank |
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1 | 492 | 1679 Top 10% |
Lafayette College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 31% | 27% | 35% |
Applicants | 8,469 | 4,445 | 4,024 |
Admissions | 2,609 | 1,213 | 1,396 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 680 | 320 | 360 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 2,594 | 1,249 | 1,345 |
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 386 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 57% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 389 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 57% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $65.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Lafayette College Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $68,640 | $68,640 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $15,040 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Lafayette College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 2,371 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $50,400 | $50,400 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $450 | $450 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $566 | $566 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Bachelor's | Total |
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Social Sciences | 206 | 206 |
Engineering | 165 | 165 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 81 | 81 |
Visual and Performing Arts | 29 | 29 |
Psychology | 24 | 24 |
English Language and Literature & Letters | 22 | 22 |
Physical Sciences | 17 | 17 |
Mathematics and Statistics | 16 | 16 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 10 | 10 |
Natural Resources and Conservation | 9 | 9 |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 8 | 8 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 6 | 6 |
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 5 | 5 |
History | 4 | 4 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 4 | 4 |
Grand Total | 606 | 606 |
A total of 606 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Lafayette College.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 90% | 89% | 91% |
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General info
Alternative names | LAFAYETTE |
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Founded | 1826 |
Motto | Veritas liberabit Truth will set you free |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
Colors | maroon, white |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 856 |
Instructional FTE | 267 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | www.lafayette.edu |
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Address | High St Easton, Pennsylvania, 18042-1768 United States |
Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
City population | 27,000 |
Phone | 6103305000 |
Fax | +1 (610) 330 5355 |