| Lake Forest vs. CTU |
#183 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #40 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #292 in Faith Related Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$56,402 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$23,232 |
| cheaper$16,880 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$23,232 |
| $42,539 | Average Financial Aid Amount | - |
| Admission | ||
| 1,320 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 56.81% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 13.64% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,837 | Total Enrollment | Smaller210 |
| 1,814 | Undergraduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller23 | Graduate Student Population | Larger211 |
| - | Online Student Population | 70 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 78% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 16% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 90% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,236) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,164) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | - |
| 190 | Number of faculty | 37 |
| Higher$81,392 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$79,534 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.