In an environment that fosters the free exchange of ideas, Lafayette College seeks to nurture the inquiring mind and to integrate intellectual, social, and personal growth. The College strives to develop students'' skills of critical thinking, verbal communication, and quantitative reasoning and their capacity for creative endeavor; it encourages students to examine the traditions of their own culture and those of others, to develop systems of values that include an understanding of personal, social, and professional responsibility, and to regard education as an indispensable, life-long process.
Geographic Region:
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA
Carnegie Classification:
Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Name of Chief Administrator:
Daniel H. Weiss
Title of Chief Administrator:
President
General Information Phone:
(610) 330-5000
Financial Aid Office Phone:
(610) 330-5055
Admissions Office Phone:
(610) 330-5100