Lake Forest College is a premier four-year liberal arts college located in Lake Forest, Illinois. With its excellent academic reputation, personal attention, and diverse student population, the college offers an outstanding educational experience. With an emphasis on learning and leadership, Lake Forest College seeks to create a vibrant educational community that encourages interdisciplinary exploration, creative collaboration, and global engagement. The college’s curriculum is intentionally broad and is built around an Oxford-style tutorial system that provides a unique experiential approach to learning. The college is also home to the prestigious Donald P. & Katherine B. Lantz Center for Liberal Arts and Science, a center dedicated to sparking creativity and integrating liberal arts instruction with technology, entrepreneurship, and experiential learning.
- Address: 555 N Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045-2399
- Phone: (847) 234-3100
- Website: www.lakeforest.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,583
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $49,822 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Room & Board | $10,954 |
| Other | $2,784 |
| Total Cost | $64,560 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 58%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Business/Commerce, General
- Finance, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 98%
- Part-time: 2%
Student Gender
- Male: 41%
- Female: 59%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 5%
- Black or African American: 4%
- Hispanic / Latino: 17%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 50%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 6%
- Non-resident Alien: 13%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 53%
- Out-of-State: 47%
- Unknown: 0%