2024 Lafayette College Scholarships

Lafayette College net price is at $32,047.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Lafayette College. Lafayette College awards an average of $26,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, Lafayette College students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Easton, then those costs could be even higher.

52% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $39,957.00. Furthermore, 10% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $6,459.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Lafayette College students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by Lafayette College while others are open to Lafayette College students, though not exclusive to Lafayette College.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Lafayette College students?

There are 8 scholarships totaling $118,872.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 8 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Lafayette College students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Lafayette College scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Lafayette College study abroad scholarships, Lafayette College transfer scholarships, and Lafayette College merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Lafayette College study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Lafayette College study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to Lafayette College transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Lafayette College transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. Lafayette College transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for Lafayette College transfer scholarships.

Are these Lafayette College scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Marquis Scholarship
Sponsor:
Lafayette College
Selection is based upon academic record, GPA, class rank, standardized test scores, and involvement in school, community, or fine arts programs.
Deadline:
January 1 (admissions), February 1 (financial aid)
$34,500.00
Joseph P. Gavenonis Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Legion - Pennsylvania
Applicant must attend a secondary school in Pennsylvania and be the child of a Pennsylvania American Legion Member who is in good standing, is deceased, or has been killed or is missing in action.
Deadline:
May 30
$500.00
Need-Based Scholarship
Sponsor:
Lafayette College
Selection is based upon financial need.
Deadline:
January 1 (admissions), February 1 (financial aid)
$34,500.00
Trustee Scholarship
Sponsor:
Lafayette College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based upon academic record, class rank, standardized test scores, and involvement in community, fine arts, or school programs.
Deadline:
January 1 (admissions), February 1 (financial aid)
$34,500.00
Community Service Scholarship for Multicultural Students
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must be from a multicultural background who will be a college freshman beginning in the fall. Application and essay about their community service involvement are required, the essay should not exceed 1,000 words. Selection based upon academic merit (as reflected in transcript, class rank, and GPA) and service to their...
Deadline:
April 1
$2,000.00
Carnegie Dartlet $10,000 Scholarship
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must register on CollegeXpress or have requested college information from one of our magazines (including but not limited to Private Colleges & Universities, Public Colleges & Universities, and Graduate Colleges & Universities) or one of our websites (including but not limited to collegexpress.com, privatecolleges.com, acuinfo.com, and gradcu.com). Applicant must be...
Deadline:
May 1
$10,000.00
Technology Scholarship
Sponsor:
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)
Applicant must be a Pennsylvania resident who is a high school graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must be enrolled in an approved science, technology, or allied health program at a Pennsylvania school, including community colleges, independent two-year colleges or private licensed schools offering approved programs. The goal of this...
Deadline:
September 30
$1,000.00
Ohio College Opportunity Grant
Sponsor:
Ohio Board of Regents, Office of Financial Aid
Applicant must be an Ohio resident who demonstrates the highest levels of financial need with an expected family contribution of $2,190 or less and a maximum household income of $75,000 as determined by the FAFSA results. Applicant must be enrolled at an eligible Ohio or Pennsylvania institution.
Deadline:
October 1
$1,872.00
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