Is Lafayette College Ivy League?
Lafayette is considered a Hidden Ivy as well as one of the northeastern Little Ivies. Located on College Hill in Easton, the campus is in the Lehigh Valley, about 70 mi (110 km) west of New York City and 60 mi (97 km) north of Philadelphia.
Is Lafayette prestigious?
Lafayette College is “a small, prestigious liberal arts school” that offers a “warm, community feel.” Even before you decide to attend, “walking around campus left me with a cozy, at-home feeling,” one psychology major gushes.
What is so special about Lafayette College?
A tradition-rich liberal arts college. A selective enrollment small enough to make you feel like you belong to a real community. A college large enough to give you unique opportunities across the arts, sciences and engineering.
What school is better Lafayette or Lehigh?
Lafayette College beat Lehigh University out in a new national ranking of America's top college and universities, based on return on investment. Lafayette landed at number 55 on Forbes magazine's America's Top Colleges 2016, ahead of Lehigh's ranking at 76.