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Lake Forest College vs Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Institute of Technology students with aid paid less on average: $22,443 vs $24,987 a year.

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

Getting in
MeasureLake Forest CollegeIllinois Institute of Technology
Admit rate 54% 55%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1200–1370 1180–1440
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 27–30 26–32
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureLake Forest CollegeIllinois Institute of Technology
Sticker price per year $70,968 $69,234
Average paid after grants $24,987 $22,443
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureLake Forest CollegeIllinois Institute of Technology
Under $30,000 $16,922 $17,590
$30,000–$48,000 $17,334 $17,829
$48,000–$75,000 $17,492 $18,136
$75,000–$110,000 $21,622 $26,979
Over $110,000 $33,218 $35,019
After you start
MeasureLake Forest CollegeIllinois Institute of Technology
Undergrads 1,813 2,833
Graduate within 6 years 70% 72%
Come back for year two 90% 86%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $70,470 $90,804
Median debt at graduation $26,250 $22,000

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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