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Academics & Majors

Graduation Statistics

89%

graduate within six years
  • 89% within eight years
  • 86% within four years
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751 Graduates
Lafayette College offers bachelors degrees.
Bachelor's

Faculty Overview

471 Faculty
Full Time
  • 251 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service
Part Time
  • 220 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service

Study Options

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

ROTC - Army

Get leadership training and money for tuition.

Reviews: Academic Rigor
  • Amanda from Moorestown, NJ
  • 5
  • “The professors take a genuine interest in their students and are more than willing to offer their time and assistance. Lafayette offers a broad variety of programs to help prepare…”

  • Jul-15-2009 » Read More
  • Jeff from Hershey, PA
  • 5
  • “Lafayette may not me the most well known school in the country, but its academics are on par Ivy's. Speaking in general first, Which ever major you want to pursue…”

  • Dec-29-2010 » Read More

Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor
African Studies 1
American/United States Studies/Civilization 7
Area Studies, Other 6
Russian Studies -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor
Biochemistry 13
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 35
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6
Engineering Bachelor
Chemical Engineering 21
Civil Engineering, General 31
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 24
Engineering, General 17
Mechanical Engineering 48
English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor
English Language and Literature, General 35
Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor
French Language and Literature 1
German Language and Literature -
Spanish Language and Literature 3
History Bachelor
History, General 24
History, Other 3
Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor
Mathematics, General 18
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 9
Neuroscience 27
Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor
Philosophy 9
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Physical Sciences Bachelor
Chemistry, General 8
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 17
Physics, General 2
Psychology Bachelor
Psychology, General 43
Social Sciences Bachelor
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 17
Economics, General 97
International Economics 2
International Relations and Affairs 32
Political Science and Government, General 37
Political Science and Government, Other 10
Social Sciences, Other 15
Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor
Art/Art Studies, General 15
Music, General 3