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 2,764 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 2,764
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 31%
Tuition and fees
In State $61,824
Out-of-State $61,824
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 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 670 700 730
SAT Math 670 710 760
ACT Composite 30 32 33
ACT English 31 34 35
ACT Math 27 30 32
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 100
Political Science and Government, General 64
Mechanical Engineering 54
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 50
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 48
Neuroscience 48
Computer and Information Sciences, General 33
English Language and Literature, General 32
Mathematical Economics 29
International Relations and Affairs 25
Civil Engineering, General 24
Chemical Engineering 22
Mathematics, General 22
Sociology and Anthropology 20
History, General 18
Engineering, General 13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 12
Art/Art Studies, General 12
Women’s Studies 11
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 11
Biochemistry 10
Environmental Studies 9
Engineering, Other 9
Philosophy 8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 8
Political Science and Government, Other 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6
Chemistry, General 6
Geology/Earth Science, General 5
Environmental Science 5
Music, General 5
Physics, General 5
French Language and Literature 4
Religion/Religious Studies 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
German Language and Literature 2
African Studies 2
Asian Studies/Civilization 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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