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GU vs. Lafayette

The following statements compare Georgetown University and Lafayette College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • GU's tuition ($65,081) is more expensive than Lafayette ($62,574).
  • GU's acceptance rate (12.23%) is lower than Lafayette (33.63%).
  • GU has higher yield (48.70%) than Lafayette (21.44%).
  • GU's SAT score (1,500) is higher than Lafayette (1,410).
  • Lafayette's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than GU (11 to 1).
  • GU (20,984 students) is larger than Lafayette (2,729 students) with more enrolled students.
  • GU ($46,179) has higher amount of financial aid than Lafayette ($25,351).
  • GU's graduation rate (95%) is higher than Lafayette (89%).
Georgetown University

Georgetown University

Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #14 National Universities, #1 in District of Columbia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,081
Financial Aid
$46,179
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
12.23% Acceptance Rate
48.70% Yield
Enrollment
7,900 Undergraduate
13,084 Graduate
3,558 Online Students
Graduation Rate
95% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,251 Faculties (full-time)
5,189 Staffs (full-time)
$145,044 Faculty Salary
$88,583 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,144 annual charge
-5,493 capacity
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Lafayette College

Lafayette College

Private, 4 years • Easton, PA #28 Liberal Arts Colleges, #12 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$62,574
Financial Aid
$25,351
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
33.63% Acceptance Rate
21.44% Yield
Enrollment
2,729 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
251 Faculties (full-time)
795 Staffs (full-time)
$107,830 Faculty Salary
$71,977 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,720 annual charge
-2,510 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,616 annual charge
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