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Lafayette vs. Penn State Harrisburg

Both Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Lafayette's tuition ($64,648) is more expensive than Penn State Harrisburg ($26,958).
  • Lafayette's acceptance rate (31.45%) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (97.60%).
  • Lafayette has higher yield (21.77%) than Penn State Harrisburg (11.24%).
  • Lafayette's SAT score (1,430) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (1,220).
  • Lafayette's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Harrisburg (15 to 1).
  • Penn State Harrisburg (4,478 students) is larger than Lafayette (2,775 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lafayette ($45,956) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Harrisburg ($10,737).
  • Lafayette's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Penn State Harrisburg (26%).
Lafayette College

Lafayette College

Private, 4 years • Easton, PA #26 Liberal Arts Colleges, #9 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$64,648
Financial Aid
$45,956
Test Scores
1,430 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
31.45% Acceptance Rate
21.77% Yield
Enrollment
2,775 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
261 Faculties (full-time)
849 Staffs (full-time)
$113,971 Faculty Salary
$78,151 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,972 In-State
$26,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,737
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.60% Acceptance Rate
11.24% Yield
Enrollment
4,047 Undergraduate
431 Graduate
66 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
246 Faculties (full-time)
569 Staffs (full-time)
$100,145 Faculty Salary
$70,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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