Lafayette College Business Programs

Located in Easton, Pennsylvania, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit institution. Lafayette is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Lafayette College?

Contact details for Lafayette are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	High St, Easton, PA 18042-1768
Phone:	610-330-5000
Website:	www.lafayette.edu

How Do I Get Into Lafayette?

You can apply to Lafayette online at: https://apply.commonapp.org/login?ma=138

Admission Requirements for Lafayette

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lafayette?

The acceptance rate of Lafayette College is 34%. While it may not be as selective as some schools, it does screen its applicants very carefully. Do what you can to stand out among others in the pool of applicants!

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 31%, and the acceptance rate for women is 36%.

Average Test Scores

About 39% of students accepted to Lafayette submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 730. Math scores were between 670 and 750.

Lafayette received ACT scores from 14% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 31 and 35. Math scores were between 27 and 0. Composite scores were between 30 and 33.

Can I Afford Lafayette College?

The overall average net price of Lafayette is $51,425. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Lafayette, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $9,937 a year. That adds up to $39,748 over four years for those students.

Lafayette College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,725 undergraduate students at Lafayette, with 2,706 being full-time and 19 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,706 full-time undergraduates at Lafayette, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lafayette College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	112
Black or African American	140
Hispanic or Latino	212
White	1,854
International Students	214
Other Races/Ethnicities	174

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Lafayette College. At this time, 36 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 60 countries are represented at Lafayette. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and India.

Lafayette College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Economics	110	110
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	30	30
TOTAL	140	140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Shuvaev under License

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