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Lafayette vs. Penn State New Kensington

Both Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Lafayette College and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Lafayette's tuition ($61,824) is more expensive than Penn State New Kensington ($23,872).
  • Lafayette's acceptance rate (31.47%) is lower than Penn State New Kensington (93.31%).
  • Lafayette has higher yield (22.43%) than Penn State New Kensington (20.83%).
  • Lafayette's SAT score (1,410) is higher than Penn State New Kensington (1,110).
  • Penn State New Kensington's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Lafayette (10 to 1).
  • Lafayette (2,764 students) is larger than Penn State New Kensington (456 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lafayette ($43,853) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State New Kensington ($8,320).
  • Lafayette's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Penn State New Kensington (24%).
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
$43,853
Test Scores
1,410 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
31.47% Acceptance Rate
22.43% Yield
Enrollment
2,764 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
261 Faculties (full-time)
849 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
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,380 In-State
$23,872 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,320
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
93.31% Acceptance Rate
20.83% Yield
Enrollment
456 (All undergraduate)
2 Online Students
Graduation Rate
24% Graduation Rate
37% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
39 Faculties (full-time)
97 Staffs (full-time)
$72,607 Faculty Salary
$59,902 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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