Lafayette College Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $66,890 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees |
$50,850 |
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Room and Board |
$15,040 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
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Other Expenses |
Not reported |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan, prepayment discount, deferred payment, external finance company |
Lafayette College Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline January 15 Final deadline January 15 |
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| Award Notification | On or about April 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003284 | Free |
| CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
Lafayette College Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 411 (63.3%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 243 (59.1%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 243 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 243 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $45,502 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 228 (93.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $41,091 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 214 (88.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,424 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 62 (25.5%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 33 (5.1%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $27,738 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,299 (51.9%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 764 (58.8%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 764 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 764 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $45,615 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 721 (94.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $40,285 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 706 (92.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,755 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 162 (21.2%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 223 (8.9%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $27,358 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 48% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $29,324 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
Lafayette College Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
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| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Athletic scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $1,287 |