Lake Forest College is known for being a fairly selective school. The school receives 4,811 applications annually. The overall acceptance rate tends to be around 59 percent which equates to about 2,900 students who passed the admission process of the school. However, when the term begins, only about 430 or 15% of the students who obtained acceptance letter from Lake Forest College decide to attend. Based on the application data, 43% of the applicants were men while 56% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 55 percent of the women chose Lake Forest College as compared to 44 percent of men who decided to enroll. The undergraduate application fee imposes by Lake Forest College is $0. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Lake Forest College when applying. Often, an ACT score of 26 - 30 or a 1,230 - 1,380 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
4,811
Male 2,102
Female 2,709

 

Acceptance
2,856
Male 1,177
Female 1,679

 

Enrollment Total
428
Male 190
Female 238


Acceptance Rate
59.4%
Male
56%
Female
62%

 

Yield
15%
Male
16.1%
Female
14.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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