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Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
Private Nonprofit
Suburb Setting
Moderately Selective (59% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
59%
Accept Rate
$27,499
Avg. Net Cost
1.8K
Small Campus
$51,324
Median Salary
74%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
86%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
25%
First-Gen Students
First in family
35%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
59%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
SAT Reading
590 - 685
200
800
SAT Math
580 - 680
200
800
ACT Composite
28 - 31
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$27,499
In-State Tuition
$54,202
Out-of-State Tuition
$54,202
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
20%
Financial Aid & Affordability
35%
Pell Grants
71%
Take Loans
624%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
74%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
86%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$51,324
6 Years After
$61,825
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
1.8K
Students
Suburb
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 42%
Women: 58%
25%
First-Gen Students
1%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$85,705
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 47%
Other: 22%
Hispanic: 19%
Asian: 6%
Two+: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Lake Forest, IL
Setting
Suburb
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
Moderately Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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