| Lake Forest vs. Fisk |
#183 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #40 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #179 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #20 in Tennessee Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$54,202 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$24,298 |
| cheaper$16,212 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$23,579 |
| More$40,590 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$19,074 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,260 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,269 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter59.72% | Acceptance Rate | Easier70.97% |
| Favorable15.97% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower6.26% |
| 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) | 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 |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,753 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,055 |
| Larger1,727 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,009 |
| Smaller26 | Graduate Student Population | Larger46 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher77% | Graduate Rate | Lower56% |
| 16% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,236) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 881) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,164) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,932) |
| Faculties | ||
| 12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 179 | Number of faculties | 79 |
| Higher$80,383 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$50,713 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.