DeSales University vs Lafayette College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Lafayette College has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,824) than DeSales University ($44,800).
It is harder to admit to Lafayette College than DeSales University.
Lafayette College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than DeSales University (1,190).
Lafayette College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than DeSales University (27).
DeSales University has more students with 2,991 students while Lafayette College has 2,729 students.
Lafayette College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while DeSales University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Lafayette College has more full-time faculties with 251 faculties while DeSales University has 133 full-time faculties.

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

DeSales University	vs.	Lafayette College
Center Valley, Pennsylvania	Location	Easton, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$44,800	2024 Tuition & Fees	$61,824
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$24,311	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,351

78.99 %	Acceptance Rates	31.00 %
16.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.99 %
1,190	SAT Score	1,410
27	ACT Score	32
67 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
78 %	Retention Rate	90 %
2,991	Student Population	2,729
133	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, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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