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Lake Forest College Scholarships

555 N Sheridan Road Tuition In/Out-State: $34,206 / $34,206 Total Fall Enrollment: 1,456
Lake Forest , IL 60045-2399 Books and Supplies: $800 Applicants Admitted: 61%
(847) 735-5000 On-campus Room and Board: $8,000 Receiving Aid of Some Type: 96%
www.lakeforest.edu Undergraduate Application Fee: $40 Receiving Institutional Aid: 95% , $20,916 on average
Source: National Center for Education Statistics

  • Lake Forest College General Information

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    Address
    555 N Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045-2399
    Phone Number
    (847) 735-5000
    Web Address
    www.lakeforest.edu
    Mission Statement
    Lake Forest College affirms that education ennobles the individual. Our curriculum engages students in the breadth of the liberal arts and the depth of traditional disciplines. We encourage students to read critically, reason analytically, communicate persuasively, and, above all, to think for themselves. We foster creative talent and independent research. We embrace cultural diversity. We honor achievement. Our faculty of distinguished scholars takes pride in its commitment to teaching. We know our students by name and prepare them to become responsible citizens of the global community. We enable students, faculty, trustees, and administrators to solve problems in a civil manner, collectively. We maintain a secure residential campus of great beauty. We enrich our curriculum with the vibrant resources of Chicago. Lake Forest College celebrates the personal growth that accompanies the quest for excellence.
    Type of School
    Four Year, Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Masters
    Calendar
    Semester
    Setting
    Suburban Chicago
    Distance learning opportunities
    No

    Lake Forest College Size

    Total enrollment
    1,400
    Enrolled full time
    1,375
    Enrolled part time
    25
    For a 12-month period as of 2007.

    Lake Forest College Student Body

    Men enrolled full time
    644
    Women enrolled full time
    756
    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    5%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    4%
    Hispanic
    6%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    74%
    Non-Resident Alien
    11%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    0%

  • Lake Forest College Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $40
    Applied
    2,200
    Admitted
    1,350
    Enrolled
    360
    Admitted %
    61%

    Lake Forest College Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Test Optional Admissions
    Secondary school GPA
    Required (if available)
    Secondary school rank
    Required (if available)
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required (international students)
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    Lake Forest College Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    36%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    560
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    660
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    540
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    660
    Students submitting ACT
    56%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    24
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    29

  • Lake Forest College Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $34,206
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $34,206
    Books and Supplies
    $800
    On-campus room and board
    $8,000
    Off-campus room and board
    $0

    Lake Forest College Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    96%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    31% , $6,150 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    95% , $20,916 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    76% , $6,375 on average

  • Lake Forest College Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 0
    Area Studies, Other 0 0
    Asian Studies/Civilization 1 0
    Latin American Studies 1 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 17 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
    Business/Commerce, General 39 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 38 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Computer Science 5 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 27 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master
    Comparative Literature 0 0
    French Language and Literature 4 0
    German Language and Literature 0 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 12 0
    History Bachelor Master
    History, General 11 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 8
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 6 0
    Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master
    Environmental Studies 3 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master
    Philosophy 9 0
    Religion/Religious Studies 0 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Chemistry, General 9 0
    Physics, General 7 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master
    Psychology, General 33 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master
    Economics, General 38 0
    International Relations and Affairs 14 0
    Political Science and Government, General 16 0
    Social Sciences, Other 10 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
    Art/Art Studies, General 23 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5 0
    Music, General 10 0

  • Lake Forest College Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    Dec 1st
    Early action deadline
    Dec 1st
    College will notify student of early decision by
    Dec 20th
    College will notify student of early action by
    Jan 20th
    Priority application deadline
    Feb 15th
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Feb 15th
    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Fall application deadline
    Feb 15th
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    -
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    Jun 15th
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    -
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    Jun 1st
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    May 1st
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    May 1st
    Deadline for housing deposit
    May 1st

  • Lake Forest College Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    www.lakeforest.edu/admissions/applying.asp
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    lfadmissions
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.lakeforest.edu/admissions/visit.asp
    Enable Regional Events
    Yes

    Lake Forest College Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Varsity
    Basketball program
    Varsity
    Baseball program
    n/a
    Cross country/track program
    Varsity Cross Country

    Lake Forest College Military Programs

    ROTC
    No
    Army
    No
    Navy
    No
    Air Force
    No

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