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  • Lafayette College
  • General Address :
  • High St
    Easton, Pennsylvania 18042
    USA
    Phone: (610) 330-5000
  • Institution Type :
  • Private , 4-year
  • Student Population:
  • 1,000-5,000 students

  • Awards Offered:
  • Certificate
    Bachelor's
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  • About the School:
  • In an environment that fosters the free exchange of ideas, Lafayette College seeks to nurture the inquiring mind and to integrate intellectual, social, and personal growth. The College strives to develop students' skills of critical thinking, verbal communication, and quantitative reasoning and their capacity for creative endeavor; it encourages students to examine the traditions of their own culture and those of others, to develop systems of values that include an understanding of personal, social, and professional responsibility, and to regard education as an indispensable, life-long process.
  • Admission information :
  • Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014): $65
    Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013
    TotalMaleFemale
    Number of applicants6,7663,6513,115
    Percent admitted34%32%37%
    Percent admitted who enrolled27%28%27%
    Admissions ConsiderationsRequiredRecommended
    Secondary school GPAX
    Secondary school rankX
    Secondary school recordX
    Completion of college-preparatory programX
    RecommendationsX
    Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)X
    TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)X
    Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)
    Students submitting scoresNumberPercent
    SAT48677%
    ACT24639%
    Test Scores25th Percentile*75th Percentile**
    NOTES:
    *  25% of students scored at or below
    ** 25% of students scored above
    • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
    • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
    SAT Critical Reading570670
    SAT Math610700
    SAT Writing580690
    ACT Composite2731
    ACT English2632
    ACT Math2732
    ACT Writing89
  • Tuition and Fees :
  • Estimated expenses for academic year2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-2014% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
    Tuition and fees$39,815$41,358$42,980$44,6703.9%
    Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,0000.0%
    Living arrangement
    On Campus
    Room and board$11,959$12,362$12,708$13,0802.9%
    Other$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,0000.0%
    Total Expenses2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-2014% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
    On Campus$53,774$55,720$57,688$59,7503.6%
  • Financial Aid Information:
  • Financial Aid Office Phone: (610) 330-5055
    Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
    Any student financial aid139463%————
    Grant or scholarship aid32652%$10,334,520$31,701
    Federal grants589%$363,302$6,264
    Pell grants589%$240,302$4,143
    Other federal grants335%$123,000$3,727
    State/local government grant or scholarships284%$88,244$3,152
    Institutional grants or scholarships32452%$9,882,974$30,503
    Student loan aid30048%$2,208,661$7,362
    Federal student loans28145%$1,466,815$5,220
    Other student loans508%$741,846$14,837

    Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
    Grant or scholarship aid11,35855%$41,242,657$30,370
    Pell grants26511%$1,060,381$4,001
    Federal student loans1,05442%$6,599,572$6,261

  • School Website:
  • www.lafayette.edu
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