DeSales University vs Lafayette College

DeSales University

Private university in suburban Pennsylvania focused on health professions with accessible admissions and moderate tuition.

Selective liberal arts college in suburban Pennsylvania with strong test scores and substantial financial aid.

Comparison chart between DeSales University and Lafayette College raw data
Metric	DeSales University	Lafayette College
Acceptance Rate	78.6%	31.5%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	28	33
Annual In-State Tuition	$45,000	$64,248
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$45,000	$64,248
Endowment (End of Year)	$105,714,112	$1,140,250,000
Room and Board	$13,800	$19,866
SAT Math 75th Percentile	640	760
SAT Reading 75th Percentile	650	730
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$58,800	$84,114
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$58,800	$84,114
Total Student Enrollment	2,919	2,764