Student Population at Lafayette
Total Enrollment
2,729 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
2,729
Men Students
1,364
Women Students
1,365
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,729 students have enrolled at Lafayette College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 1,364 male and 1,365 female students are attending Lafayette College. By attendance status, there are 2,712 full-time students and 17 part-time students.
The number of students at Lafayette College is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as United States Naval Academy and Scripps College, its population is average (average population is 2,508).
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Lafayette College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,364 male and 1,365 female students attending Lafayette. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.00 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Lafayette.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,729 | 2,712 | 17 |
Men | 1,364 | 1,355 | 9 |
Women | 1,365 | 1,357 | 8 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,846 White students (67.64%) and 224 Hispanic students (8.21%) at Lafayette College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lafayette College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Asian | 113 | 51 | 62 |
Black or African American | 146 | 82 | 64 |
Hispanic | 224 | 104 | 120 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 1,846 | 909 | 937 |
Two or More Races | 118 | 57 | 61 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 68 | 40 | 28 |
Total | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 2,721 students whose age under twenty five and 3 students whose age is over thirty years old at Lafayette College.
Especially, 21 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Lafayette College.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |
Under 18 | 21 | 7 | 14 |
18-19 | 1,295 | 611 | 684 |
20-21 | 1,217 | 612 | 605 |
22-24 | 188 | 131 | 57 |
25-29 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
40-49 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
50-64 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 2,729 | 1,364 | 1,365 |