Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL · private nonprofit · 1,813 undergraduates
Lake Forest College is a private nonprofit university in Lake Forest, IL with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 57% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
57%
SAT (middle 50%)
1190–1393
ACT (middle 50%)
28–32
Avg net price
$28,673/yr
sticker $70,655
Graduation rate
78%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
1,813
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What is Lake Forest College's acceptance rate?
Lake Forest College has an acceptance rate of about 57%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Lake Forest College?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Lake Forest College scored between 1190–1393 on the SAT (ACT 28–32).
How much does Lake Forest College cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $28,673 per year at Lake Forest College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $70,655.
What is the graduation rate at Lake Forest College?
About 78% of students at Lake Forest College graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.