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Lafayette Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,680
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 98%
Average Aid Amount $25,351
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 767
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at Lafayette

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,680 students (98% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $25,351. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 767 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Lafayette College is $62,574, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,680 students (98% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $25,351. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Lafayette College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Lafayette College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,68098%$25,351
Pell Grants2549%$5,172
Federal Student Loans66724%$4,788

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 767 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 766 students (98% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Lafayette College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Lafayette College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid76798%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources76698%$24,981
Federal Grants76398%$1,088
Pell Grants567%$5,063
Other Federal Grants76398%$717
State/Local Grants132%$2,609
Institutional Grants48061%$38,065
Student Loans22829%$8,349
Federal Student Loans20426%$4,353
Other Student Loans527%$19,529