Cedar Crest vs Lafayette

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Lafayette has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,648) than Cedar Crest ($46,314).
It is harder to admit to Lafayette than Cedar Crest.
Lafayette has more students with 2,775 students while Cedar Crest has 1,290 students.
Cedar Crest has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Lafayette's ratio is 10 to 1.
Lafayette has more full-time faculties with 261 faculties while Cedar Crest has 73 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Cedar Crest College	vs.	Lafayette College
Allentown, Pennsylvania	Location	Easton, Pennsylvania
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$46,314	2025 Tuition & Fees	$64,648
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$23,089	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$45,956

84.07 %	Acceptance Rates	31.45 %
13.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.77 %
-	SAT Score	1,430
-	ACT Score	31
60 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
71 %	Retention Rate	90 %
1,290	Student Population	2,775
73	Number of Faculties	261
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Cedar Crest and Lafayette

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors