Lake Forest College Computer Science Programs

Located in Lake Forest, Illinois, Lake Forest College is a private not-for-profit institution. Lake Forest is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Lake Forest College?

Contact details for Lake Forest are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	555 N Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045-2338
Phone:	847-234-3100
Website:	www.lakeforest.edu

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How Do I Get Into Lake Forest?

You can apply to Lake Forest online at: www.lakeforest.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Lake Forest

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lake Forest?

With an acceptance rate of 60%, Lake Forest does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 64%.

Average Test Scores

About 19% of students accepted to Lake Forest submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 670. Math scores were between 563 and 670.

Lake Forest received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 34. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 31.

Can I Afford Lake Forest College?

The overall average net price of Lake Forest is $32,801. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Lake Forest, approximately 43% of students took out student loans averaging $7,391 a year. That adds up to $29,564 over four years for those students.

Lake Forest College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,661 undergraduate students at Lake Forest, with 1,641 being full-time and 20 being part-time.

There are also 29 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,641 full-time undergraduates at Lake Forest, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lake Forest College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	91
Black or African American	67
Hispanic or Latino	293
White	792
International Students	263
Other Races/Ethnicities	135

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Lake Forest College. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 65 countries are represented at Lake Forest. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and Swaziland.

Online Learning at Lake Forest College

In 2022-2023, 160 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lake Forest has changed over the last few years.

Lake Forest College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	8	8
Other Computer & Information Sciences	1	1
TOTAL	9	9

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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