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DePauw University vs Lake Forest College

DePauw University students with aid paid less on average: $19,916 vs $24,987 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureDePauw UniversityLake Forest College
Admit rate 56% 54%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1170–1390 1200–1370
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 26–32 27–30
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureDePauw UniversityLake Forest College
Sticker price per year $77,800 $70,968
Average paid after grants $19,916 $24,987
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureDePauw UniversityLake Forest College
Under $30,000 $13,331 $16,922
$30,000–$48,000 $10,550 $17,334
$48,000–$75,000 $13,219 $17,492
$75,000–$110,000 $17,484 $21,622
Over $110,000 $30,988 $33,218
After you start
MeasureDePauw UniversityLake Forest College
Undergrads 1,905 1,813
Graduate within 6 years 80% 70%
Come back for year two 89% 90%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $77,170 $70,470
Median debt at graduation $27,000 $26,250

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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