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Overview |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | Easton, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,450 | 2,729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #65 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | lafayette.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $58,110 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $58,110 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $17,336 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $37,186 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $24,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,927 | 10,500 | ||
| Admitted | 1,390 | 3,531 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.8% | 33.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 21.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | High | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1440 | 1330/1480 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $81,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 91% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $268 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 91% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Lafayette College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than Lafayette College based on total student enrollment (4,450 students vs. 2,729 students)
Annapolis vs. Lafayette College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Lafayette College?
- Lafayette College is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($58,110.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Lafayette College than United States Naval Academy ($58,110.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lafayette College than United States Naval Academy (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lafayette College students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($24,981 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Lafayette College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Lafayette College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lafayette College or Annapolis .
- Accepted freshman Annapolis students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Lafayette College (3.53)
- Lafayette College has a higher acceptance rate (33.6%) than Annapolis (10.8%)
Annapolis vs. Lafayette College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Lafayette College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lafayette College and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/