Cairn vs Lafayette College

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Lafayette College has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,824) than Cairn ($32,275).
It is harder to admit to Lafayette College than Cairn.
Lafayette College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Cairn (1,140).
Lafayette College has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Cairn (26).
Lafayette College has more students with 2,729 students while Cairn has 1,031 students.
Lafayette College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Cairn's ratio is 11 to 1.
Lafayette College has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while Cairn has 44 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cairn University-Langhorne and Lafayette College.

Cairn	vs.	Lafayette College
Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Location	Easton, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$32,275	2024 Tuition & Fees	$61,824
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$19,629	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,351

83.96 %	Acceptance Rates	31.00 %
62.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.99 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,410
26	ACT Score	32
55 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
79 %	Retention Rate	90 %
1,031	Student Population	2,729
44	Number of Faculties	251
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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