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Lafayette College
Explore admissions details for Lafayette College, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About Lafayette College
Lafayette College is a private nonprofit institution in Easton, PA. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Lafayette College is selective with an acceptance rate of 31%. Reported student size is about 2,746, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Lafayette College is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Lafayette College should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1,419
Average ACT
32
Student Size
2,746
In-State Tuition
$62,574
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,574
Lafayette College Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Lafayette College sits in the selective range with an acceptance rate of 31%. The average SAT shown here is 1,419, and the midpoint ACT composite is 32. Graduation rate is 89%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Lafayette College, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
31%
Graduation Rate
89%
SAT Average
1,419
ACT Composite
32
SAT Reading
680
SAT Math
700
Graduation Rate
89%
Control
Private Nonprofit
Lafayette College Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Lafayette College reports in-state tuition of $62,574 and out-of-state tuition of $62,574. Average net price is $32,496, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $78,854 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $16,000.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Lafayette College cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$62,574
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,574
Average Net Price
$32,496
Attendance Cost
$78,854
Average Net Price
$32,496
Cost of Attendance
$78,854
Median Debt
$16,000
Lafayette College Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Lafayette College enrolls about 2,746 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $91,410.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Lafayette College profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
2,746
Median Earnings
$91,410
Lafayette College GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 3.45 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 3.70 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Lafayette College. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Lafayette College looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Lafayette College is competitive enough that applicants should compare their GPA and testing profile carefully before treating it as a match.
Estimated Floor
3.45
Recommended GPA
3.70
Estimated Floor
3.45
Recommended GPA
3.70
How to Apply to Lafayette College Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether Lafayette College belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Lafayette College with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
Lafayette College Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Lafayette College?
Lafayette College currently shows an acceptance rate of 31% in this dataset.
How competitive is Lafayette College?
Lafayette College is competitive enough that applicants should compare their GPA and testing profile carefully before treating it as a match.
What GPA is competitive for Lafayette College?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 3.45 to 3.70 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Lafayette College cost?
Lafayette College reports in-state tuition of $62,574, out-of-state tuition of $62,574, and an average net price of $32,496.
What test scores are shown for Lafayette College?
Lafayette College shows an average SAT of 1,419 and an ACT composite midpoint of 32.
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