Lafayette College
Easton, PA · www.lafayette.edu
2,757
Students
31.4%
Admit Rate
$34,433
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size private school in Easton, PA.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$80,614
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$91,410
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$65,398
Out-of-State Tuition
$65,398
Avg Net Price
$34,433
Median Debt
$16,000
Pell Grant Rate
11.7%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.6x
🏈 Athletics Score
15.9 / 100
Revenue
$14.0M
Expenses
$13.2M
Sports Offered
21(9M / 12W)
Net
+$0.9M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
18
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
94.3 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
24.3
Violent
15
Property
11
Drug/Alcohol
41
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
45.1 / 100
Cool and partly cloudy, moderate snow
Avg Temp
44°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
185
per year
Rainfall
46"
per year
Snowfall
30"
per year
Humidity
67%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
📰 Latest News
Lafayette College once again named a best college by The Princeton Review - News · Lafayette College
Dyer Center leaderless, former director alleges ChatGPT drove her to delusions - The Lafayette – The Oldest College Newspaper in Pennsylvania
Lafayette College Removes Interim Tag from Mike Rinde; Named Head Coach of Leopards - Swimming World
Women's Soccer vs Lafayette College - Thursday, August 27 - Weekend Preview: Women's Soccer vs. Lafayette/Pitt - Cornell University Athletics
Welcome home, Class of 2030! - News · Lafayette College
Source: Google News
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
28.3 / 100
⛪ Religious Affiliation
Church of God
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