←Back to Results
4-Year School

Lafayette College

Easton, PA

Want to update the data for this profile? Claim it!
Larger Map
Want to update the data for this profile? Claim it!
64,248 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
31%
31%
Acceptance Rate
2,764
Students
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
Interested?

Add to Saved Schools
Add to Saved Schools

Overview

Lafayette College is a 4-year institution located in Easton, PA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 118 Markle Hall
730 High Street
Easton, PA  18042-1798
United States
Contact Ms. Kathleen Williams
Interim Dean of Admissions
Email: willikat@lafayette.edu
Phone: 610-330-5100
Fax: 610-330-5355

Larger Map

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African Studies Checkmark
Area Studies, Other Checkmark
Asian Studies/civilization Checkmark
Russian Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Neuroscience Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Computer Science Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Chemical Engineering Checkmark
Civil Engineering, General Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
Engineering, General Checkmark
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering Checkmark
Mechanical Engineering Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
French Language And Literature Checkmark
German Language And Literature Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science Checkmark
Environmental Studies Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Political Science And Government, Other Checkmark
Sociology And Anthropology Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9,874
Applied
3,107
Accepted
2,764
Enrolled
31%
Female icon

Female Admissions

4,714
Females Applied
1,584
Females Accepted
34%
Acceptance Rate
Male icon

Male Admissions

5,160
Males Applied
1,523
Males Accepted
30%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

65
Application Fee
3.56
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Recommended Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 15th March 23rd No
Early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer May 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 697 670 730
SAT Math 707 670 760
ACT Composite 31 30 33

Tuition & Fees

Money icon

Tuition

64,248
Private
Fees icon

Fees

1,110
Full-time student fees
19,866
Room & board
11,820
Room only

Financial Aid

55,861
Avg. Financial Aid Package
56,299
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
69,729
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,660
Avg. Loan Aid
25,572
Avg. Grant Aid
50,402
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,764
Total Undergrad students
7%
International Students
82%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.85%
Black or African American 5.64%
White or Caucasian 68.28%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.15%
Asian 3.71%
Two or more races 4.55%
Other 2%

Gender

Male (51.09%)
Female (48.91%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Presidential Ball, Annual Spring Concert and Lafayette-Lehigh Football Weekend

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
Greek sororities Checkmark
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
LAF (Lafayette Activities Forum), Student Government, Crew, International Students Association and Leopards Lair

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

Male icon

Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 No
Bowling Checkmark No No
Crew No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Fencing Checkmark Division 1 No
Field Hockey No No No
Football Checkmark Division 1 No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 No
Softball No No No
Squash Checkmark Checkmark No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 No
Volleyball No No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark Checkmark No
Wrestling Checkmark Checkmark No
Female icon

Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 No
Bowling Checkmark No No
Crew No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 1 No
Football No No No
Golf No No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 No
Softball Checkmark Division 1 No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 No
Weight Lifting Checkmark Checkmark No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

304
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 251
Part-time - 53
Male - 177
Female - 127
  1. Home
  2. Colleges
  3. Search Results
  4. Lafayette College
Add to Saved Schools
Lafayette College
×