Lafayette College

Common Data Set 2023-24

SAT Composite

1350-1470

SAT Math

670-760

SAT Reading

670-730

ACT Composite

30-33

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$91,410
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
88%
6-year completion
Average net price
$34,433
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$16,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction151fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

3 TABLES
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:730 High St.
CityEaston
StatePennsylvania
Zip18,042
Country:United States
Main Phone Number:(610) 330-5000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.lafayette.edu/
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number:(610) 330-5100
Admissions Email Address:admissions@lafayette.edu
Academic Year
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Enrollment And Persistence

1 TABLE
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking3773200Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking00Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking10171020Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking13941340Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
AppliedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported9874
AdmittedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3107
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,212
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted379
Total first-time, first-year who applied5,398
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,528
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,264
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted200
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units18
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Foreign language2
Academic electives5
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT31217
ACT1499
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite135014101470
SAT evidence-based reading and writing670700730
SAT math670710760
ACT composite303233
ACT math273032
ACT English313435
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class50
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class78.2
Percent in top half of high school graduating class94.8
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class5.2
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.6
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:25
Total100
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.56
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.9
Admission Policies
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day15
Priority Date: Month1
Priority Date: Day15

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied1131100223
Admitted2522047
Enrolled145019
Application for Admission
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:##
Fall Closing Date: Month5
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Information
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Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition6424864248
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees1150400
Food and housing, on-campus1986619866
Housing only, on-campus1228212282
Food only, on-campus meal plan75847584
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies100010001000
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation250500250
Other expenses900900900

Financial Aid

2 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Aid to Nonresidents
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$6,903,150

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
Agriculture0.0%Not reported1%
Natural resources and conservation1.9%Not reported3%
Architecture0.0%Not reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies1.9%Not reported5%
Communication/journalism0.0%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.4%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
EducationNot reportedNot reported0.0%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported18.0%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported1.2%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported4.3%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported14.5%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported2.9%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported1.5%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported6.4%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported29.0%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Precision productionNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported4.6%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0.0%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported2.4%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelors

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