Coaching staff
- Patrick AustinHead Cross Country Coach / Head Track & Field Coach
- Jill WilkersonAssociate Head Cross Country Coach / Associate Head Track & Field Coach
- Albert GreeneAssistant Track & Field Coach
Campus and facilities
LFC has an average class size of 19, with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
- Established
- 1857
- Website
- lakeforest.edu
Facilities
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at LFC
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Lake Forest College →
- Department of African American Studies
- Department of Art
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Data Science
- Department of Education
- Department of Finance
- Department of International Relations
- Department of Latin American Studies
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Neuroscience
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Pre-Health
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Theater
- Department of American Studies
- Department of Art History
- Department of Biology
- Department of Communication
- Department of Engineering
- Department of Environmental Studies
- Department of History
- Department of Law
- Department of Music
- Department of Nursing Affiliation
- Department of Physics
- Department of Pre-Law
- Department of Religion
- Department of Sociology and Anthropology
- Department of Area Studies
- Department of Asian Studies
- Department of Business
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Economics
- Department of English and Creative Writing
- Department of French
- Department of International Relations
- Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
- Department of Music Education
- Department of Pharmacy
- Department of Politics
- Department of Self-Designed Major
- Department of Spanish
Admissions and graduation
- Acceptance rate, fall 2024
- 57%
- ACT middle 50%, fall 2024
- 28–32
- SAT reading middle 50%, fall 2024
- 600–713
- SAT math middle 50%, fall 2024
- 590–680
- Graduated within six years
- 78%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2018. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2024–25
- In-state and out-of-state
- $56,402 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $56,402 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2023–24
- $70,655 USD
- Average net price, 2023–24
- $28,673 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $19,605 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $20,210 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $21,481 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $26,055 USD
- Over $110,000
- $35,341 USD