Colleges Compare Loyola Chicago vs Lake Forest College Loyola Chicago vs Lake Forest College Lake Forest College is harder to get into (54% vs 75% admitted), and students with aid paid less there on average: $24,987 vs $36,340 a year.
Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.
Getting in Measure Loyola University Chicago Lake Forest College Admit rate 75% 54% SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1170–1360 1200–1370 ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 27–32 27–30 SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost Measure Loyola University Chicago Lake Forest College Sticker price per year $70,688 $70,968 Average paid after grants $36,340 $24,987
What families with aid paid, by income Measure Loyola University Chicago Lake Forest College Under $30,000 $30,709 $16,922 $30,000–$48,000 $31,498 $17,334 $48,000–$75,000 $31,297 $17,492 $75,000–$110,000 $35,289 $21,622 Over $110,000 $43,708 $33,218
After you start Measure Loyola University Chicago Lake Forest College Undergrads 11,737 1,813 Graduate within 6 years 77% 70% Come back for year two 82% 90% Median earnings 10 years after starting $78,431 $70,470 Median debt at graduation $23,750 $26,250
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