About Lafayette College

Lafayette College

:round_pushpin: Easton, PA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 31%

Lafayette College is a private university in Easton, Pennsylvania. Lafayette College was founded in 1826 and enrolls 2,796 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 2,796
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 31%
Tuition and fees
In State $61,824
Out-of-State $61,824
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Lafayette College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 670 710 740
SAT Math 680 720 760
ACT Composite 31 31 33
ACT English 31 34 35
ACT Math 27 30 33
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Decision Nov 15

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Lafayette College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $61,482 $61,482
Fees $342 $342
Room and Board $18,640 $18,640
Books $1,000 $1,000
Total (Before Financial Aid): $81,464 $81,464

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 101
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 68
Mechanical Engineering 58
Political Science and Government, General 54
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 44
International Relations and Affairs 29
Neuroscience 26
English Language and Literature, General 25
Civil Engineering, General 23
Political Science and Government, Other 23
Chemical Engineering 21
Computer and Information Sciences, General 21
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 17
Mathematical Economics 16
Art/Art Studies, General 16
Sociology and Anthropology 15
Engineering, Other 13
Environmental Studies 13
Biochemistry 13
Mathematics, General 12
Engineering, General 10
Geology/Earth Science, General 9
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 8
Women’s Studies 8
Physics, General 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 7
Philosophy 6
Chemistry, General 6
German Language and Literature 5
Area Studies, Other 4
Environmental Science 4
African Studies 3
History, General 3
Religion/Religious Studies 2
Music, General 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Asian Studies/Civilization 2
French Language and Literature 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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