Applying to Lake Forest

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Lake Forest College is 58.99% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.01%. 2,102 men and 2,709 women applied to Lake Forest and 1,177 men and 1,680 women students were accepted.

Among them, 188 men and 235 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Lake Forest.

In 2024, 67 students (16% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 48 students (11%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Lake Forest.

The median SAT score is 1,280 with 640 SAT EBRW and 640 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 685 and the 25^th percentile is 590. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 680 and 25^th percentile is 580 .

The median ACT composite score is 29 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 28 at Lake Forest. The median ACT math score is 27 and the ACT English score is 30.

The SAT and ACT scores at Lake Forest College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,284, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Lake Forest. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Lake Forest College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Application fee is $30 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Lake Forest.