Lake Forest College offers 100% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $30,560. Lake Forest College is a private college located in Lake Forest, Illinois. Its student population is 1794. It is a four-year, small, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 60%. Lake Forest College 4 year graduation rate is 66% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Lake Forest College | $62,226 | 100% | $30,560 | 58% | NA |
Kalamazoo College | $61,723 | 100% | $32,970 | 73% | NA |
Wabash College | $58,770 | 96% | $31,287 | 65% | NA |
Lawrence University | $62,166 | 98% | $31,185 | 62% | NA |
Cornell College | $57,911 | 100% | $31,069 | 61% | NA |
Hollins University | $56,940 | 100% | $30,688 | 64% | NA |
Bellarmine University | $58,920 | 98% | $30,278 | 86% | NA |
Widener University | $65,092 | 100% | $30,050 | 69% | NA |
Oglethorpe University | $57,460 | 99% | $29,507 | 62% | NA |
Augustana College | $57,016 | 100% | $29,387 | 64% | NA |
Illinois Wesleyan University | $62,298 | 97% | $28,355 | 59% | NA |
Illinois Institute Of Technology | $67,980 | 100% | $28,054 | 58% | NA |
Lycoming College | $58,059 | 100% | $27,542 | 66% | NA |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Lake Forest College | $62,226 | 100% | $30,560 | 58% | |
Quincy University | $42,362 | 100% | $23,780 | 68% | |
Baldwin Wallace University | $50,260 | 98% | $21,574 | 74% | |
North Central College | $53,931 | 100% | $22,376 | 56% | |
Augustana College | $57,016 | 100% | $29,387 | 64% | |
Dominican University | $47,708 | 100% | $23,928 | 64% | |
Valparaiso University | $56,900 | 96% | $22,880 | 89% | |
Capital University | $52,312 | 100% | $22,286 | 73% | |
Ferris State University | $24,036 | 100% | $4,470 | 81% | |
John Carroll University | $59,892 | 98% | $23,059 | 83% | |
Lewis University | $47,970 | 98% | $17,199 | 58% | |
Oberlin College | $75,602 | 100% | $17,592 | 36% | |
Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology | $70,419 | 100% | $21,671 | 68% | |
Saint Mary's College | $47,224 | 96% | $21,266 | 82% | |
Illinois Wesleyan University | $62,298 | 97% | $28,355 | 59% | |
Aurora University | $40,632 | 99% | $14,078 | 81% | |
Malone University | $45,900 | 100% | $15,297 | 70% | |
University Of Akron Main Campus | $34,617 | 100% | $4,614 | 69% | |
Lawrence University | $62,166 | 98% | $31,185 | 62% | |
Bradley University | $48,990 | 100% | $15,307 | 67% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Lake Forest College | 58 | $102,600 |
Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
Chapman University | 54 | $99,400 |
University Of Vermont | 68 | $99,400 |
Butler University | 68 | $99,300 |
Albion College | 68 | $99,300 |
Ohio Wesleyan University | 69 | $99,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Lake Forest College | 58 | $62,226 |
Albion College | 68 | $62,155 |
Gonzaga University | 66 | $62,164 |
Lawrence University | 62 | $62,166 |
Illinois Wesleyan University | 59 | $62,298 |
Wofford College | 64 | $62,628 |
Sewanee The University Of The South | 65 | $62,690 |
Sacred Heart University | 60 | $62,880 |
Saint Louis University | 58 | $63,068 |
Beloit College | 56 | $63,406 |
University Of La Verne | 51 | $63,450 |
Eckerd College | 68 | $63,572 |
Loyola University Chicago | 68 | $63,573 |
Ohio Wesleyan University | 69 | $64,010 |
Ithaca College | 69 | $64,091 |
Westmont College | 62 | $64,240 |
Hampden Sydney College | 59 | $64,412 |
Widener University | 69 | $65,092 |
Washington College | 64 | $65,286 |
Yeshiva University | 60 | $65,325 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Lake Forest College | 58 | 66% |
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | 62 | 70% |
Augustana College | 64 | 70% |
Drake University | 68 | 70% |
Ithaca College | 69 | 69% |
University Of San Diego | 53 | 69% |
Chapman University | 54 | 69% |
Allegheny College | 64 | 69% |
Loyola University Chicago | 68 | 69% |
Saint Louis University | 58 | 68% |
Robert Morris University Illinois | 63 | 68% |
Rollins College | 67 | 68% |
Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology | 68 | 68% |
Springfield College | 63 | 68% |
Suny College At Geneseo | 65 | 68% |
Suny College Of Environmental Science And Forestry | 61 | 67% |
Sacred Heart University | 60 | 67% |
Converse College | 59 | 67% |
Maryland Institute College Of Art | 64 | 67% |
University Of Massachusetts Amherst | 60 | 67% |
University Of San Francisco | 65 | 67% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Lake Forest College | 100% | $30,560 |
Allegheny College | 98% | $33,809 |
Wabash College | 96% | $31,287 |
Lawrence University | 98% | $31,185 |
Cornell College | 100% | $31,069 |
Hollins University | 100% | $30,688 |
Widener University | 100% | $30,050 |
Oglethorpe University | 99% | $29,507 |
Augustana College | 100% | $29,387 |
Illinois Wesleyan University | 97% | $28,355 |
Illinois Institute Of Technology | 100% | $28,054 |
Lycoming College | 100% | $27,542 |
Austin College | 98% | $27,438 |
Earlham College | 100% | $26,285 |
Gustavus Adolphus College | 96% | $26,120 |
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