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Lake Forest College Scholarships

555 N Sheridan Road Tuition In/Out-State: $36,920 / $36,920 Total Fall Enrollment: 1,443
Lake Forest , IL 60045-2399 Books and Supplies: $1,000 Applicants Admitted: 54%
(847) 735-5007 On-campus Room and Board: $8,660 Receiving Aid of Some Type: 96%
http://www.lakeforest.edu Undergraduate Application Fee: - Receiving Institutional Aid: 95% , $19,505 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) 735-5007
    Web Address http://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 or more years, Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation None
    Highest degree offered Master's
    Calendar Semester
    Setting Suburban Chicago
    Distance learning opportunities No

    Lake Forest College Size

    Total enrollment 1,443
    Enrolled full time 1,411
    Enrolled part time 32

    Lake Forest College Student Body

    Men enrolled full time 560
    Women enrolled full time 851
    American Indian/Alaskan Native 0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander 4%
    Black/Non-Hispanic 5%
    Hispanic 7%
    White/Non-Hispanic 73%
    Non-Resident Alien 11%
    Race/ethnicity unknown 0%

  • Lake Forest College Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number (847) 735-5007
    Open admission policy No
    Undergraduate Application fee -
    Applied 3,198
    Admitted 1,711
    Enrolled 406
    Admitted % 54%

    Lake Forest College Admission factors

    Admission test scores Recommended
    Secondary school GPA Required
    Secondary school rank Recommended
    Secondary school record Required
    TOEFL Required
    Completion of college preparatory program Required
    Recommendations Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended

    Lake Forest College Admission statistics

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  • Lake Forest College Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates $36,280
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates $36,280
    Books and Supplies $1,000
    On-campus room and board $8,660
    Off-campus room and board $8,660

    Lake Forest College Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid 96%
    Receiving Federal Grants 42% , $6,390 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid 95% , $19,505 on average
    Receiving Student Loans 75% , $6,449 on average

  • Lake Forest College Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 4 0
    Area Studies, Other 0 0
    Asian Studies/Civilization 1 0
    Latin American Studies 0 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
    Business/Commerce, General 36 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 32 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Computer Science 4 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 26 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master
    Comparative Literature 0 0
    French Language and Literature 6 0
    German Language and Literature 0 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 9 0
    History Bachelor Master
    History, General 28 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 7
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 5 0
    Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master
    Environmental Studies 5 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master
    Philosophy 11 0
    Religion/Religious Studies 2 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Chemistry, General 7 0
    Physics, General 8 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master
    Psychology, General 30 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master
    Economics, General 26 0
    International Relations and Affairs 11 0
    Political Science and Government, General 22 0
    Social Sciences, Other 10 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
    Art/Art Studies, General 15 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5 0
    Music, General 10 0

  • Lake Forest College Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline No closing date
    Priority application deadline February 15
    Fall application deadline February 15
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due -
    SAT Subject score report due -
    College will notify student by -
    Student must reply to acceptance by May 1
    Deadline for housing deposit May 1

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline February 15
    Financial aid deadline -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by May 1

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline December 1
    College will notify student of early decision by December 20
    Early action deadline December 1
    College will notify student of early action by January 20

    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline June 15
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline -
    Transfer application closing date -
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms June 1
    College will notify student of transfer decision by -

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    Check out our upcoming open houses and register today!
    Application Link
    www.lakeforest.edu/admissions/apply/
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    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.lakeforest.edu/about/ourcampus/tour/

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    Lake Forest CollegeNames and Abbreviations

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    Lake Forest College Sports

Hixon Theater Scholarship

Scholarship Description
Number of award:2. Amount:$1250. UG major in geol.; academic ability; financial need; Geol. Field Camp; preference given to women with 3.00 gpa; awarded by the Dept. of Geol. & Geophysics.
Amount
$3,000 - $8,000
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
Y
Renewal Criteria
-

Award Criteria Requirements:

Financial need
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GPA
2.5
SAT
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ACT
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Class Standing
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State
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Award may be made to a spouse or child but first priority will be given to active employees and then to retired employees.
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