Lafayette vs. Penn State Berks

Both Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Lafayette's tuition ($61,824) is more expensive than Penn State Berks ($26,668).
  • Lafayette's acceptance rate (31.47%) is lower than Penn State Berks (97.13%).
  • Lafayette has higher yield (22.43%) than Penn State Berks (10.41%).
  • Lafayette's SAT score (1,410) is higher than Penn State Berks (1,210).
  • Lafayette's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Penn State Berks (13 to 1).
  • Lafayette (2,729 students) is larger than Penn State Berks (2,077 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lafayette ($25,351) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Berks ($9,229).
  • Lafayette's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Penn State Berks (33%).
Lafayette College

Lafayette College

Private, 4 years • Easton, PA #28 Liberal Arts Colleges, #12 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$61,824
Financial Aid
$25,351
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
31.47% Acceptance Rate
22.43% 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
-$11,754 annual charge
-2,506 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,330 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$15,944 In-State
$26,668 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,229
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
97.13% Acceptance Rate
10.41% Yield
Enrollment
2,071 Undergraduate
6 Graduate
15 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
140 Faculties (full-time)
311 Staffs (full-time)
$78,600 Faculty Salary
$52,851 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,920 annual charge
-805 capacity
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