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Lake Forest College

Tuition
56,402
Students
1,984
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Suburb

About

Overview

School Type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

1,984

Graduation Rate

78%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate56.81%

Apply

5,356

Accepted

3,043

Attend

415

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$0

Graduate

$0

Test Scores

SAT Range

1190 - 1393

ACT Range

28 - 32

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$56,402

Out-of-State

$56,402

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,633

State/Local Grants

$8,352

Institutional/Scholarships

$35,698

Graduate

In-State

$16,880

Out-of-State

$16,880

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$18,225

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$12,700

Books & Supplies

$1,350

Personal Expenses

$3,048

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

11

Average Assistance

$26,083

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

N/A

Average Assistance

N/A

Academics

Graduation Rate78%

Student Faculty Ratio17:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Neuroscience
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Education, General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Student Body

Students Enrolled1,984

Undergraduate

1,954

Graduate

30

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Ice Hockey
  • Track and Field (Indoor)

Women's

  • Soccer
  • Ice Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Softball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.