Lake Forest vs. Ripon
The following statements compare Lake Forest College and Ripon College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Lake Forest's tuition ($54,202) is more expensive than Ripon ($50,700).
- Lake Forest's acceptance rate (59.72%) is lower than Ripon (81.33%).
- Lake Forest has higher yield (15.97%) than Ripon (11.25%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,260.
- Lake Forest's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Ripon (14 to 1).
- Lake Forest (1,753 students) is larger than Ripon (766 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lake Forest ($40,590) has higher amount of financial aid than Ripon ($38,188).
- Lake Forest's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Ripon (56%).
Lake Forest College
Private, 4 years • Lake Forest, IL #140 Liberal Arts Colleges, #32 in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$54,202
Financial Aid
$40,590
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
59.72% Acceptance Rate
15.97% Yield
Enrollment
1,727 Undergraduate
26 Graduate
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
104 Faculties (full-time)
279 Staffs (full-time)
$76,724 Faculty Salary
$70,665 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,734 annual charge
-1,236 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,164 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$50,700
Financial Aid
$38,188
Test Scores
Admission
81.33% Acceptance Rate
11.25% Yield
Enrollment
766 (All undergraduate)
1 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
52 Faculties (full-time)
134 Staffs (full-time)
$68,254 Faculty Salary
$54,920 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,730 annual charge
-954 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,760 annual charge
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