Lafayette is a city in Indiana and it is the county seat of Tippecanoe county. Its population is 157,820. There are 3 colleges near Lafayette, Indiana - 2 public and 1 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 2 colleges are in 30 miles from Lafayette. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 105,112 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $31,335 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 56.59% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,260.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University-Main Campus 3.5 miles from Lafayette |
Public four-years |
$28,794 ($9,992) | $28,794 ($9,992) | 58,658 | 14 to 1 |
| Purdue University Global 5.4 miles from Lafayette |
Public four-years |
$14,412 ($10,101) | $11,241 ($10,211) | 45,588 | 25 to 1 |
| Wabash College 25.1 miles from Lafayette |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,800 | Not Offered | 866 | 9 to 1 |
