Lake Forest College is a private, nonprofit college in the suburb of Lake Forest, Illinois. Lake Forest College was founded in 1857. The college currently enrolls around 1,690 students per year, including 1,661 undergraduates.
Lake Forest College Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into Lake Forest College. In 2022, Lake Forest College accepted 64% of applicants. In 2022, 2,808 out of 4,358 total applicants were accepted.
Lake Forest College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance |
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Overall Acceptance Rate |
64% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate |
39% |
Early Action Acceptance Rate |
72% |
Average GPA |
3.6 |
Test Optional |
Yes |
Applicants Submitting ACT scores |
72% |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores |
26% |
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Lake Forest College is locatedin the town of Lake Forest, Illinois, near the city of Chicago.
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