San Francisco State vs. Lake Forest

The following statements compare San Francisco State University and Lake Forest College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Lake Forest's tuition ($54,202) is more expensive than San Francisco State ($19,304).
  • Lake Forest's acceptance rate (59.72%) is lower than San Francisco State (94.20%).
  • Lake Forest has higher yield (15.97%) than San Francisco State (11.84%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,260.
  • Lake Forest's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than San Francisco State (19 to 1).
  • San Francisco State (25,282 students) is larger than Lake Forest (1,753 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lake Forest ($40,590) has higher amount of financial aid than San Francisco State ($8,914).
  • Lake Forest's graduation rate (77%) is higher than San Francisco State (54%).
San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University

Public, 4 years • San Francisco, CA #228 National Universities, #59 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,424 In-State
$19,304 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,914
Test Scores
Admission
94.20% Acceptance Rate
11.84% Yield
Enrollment
21,961 Undergraduate
3,321 Graduate
3,034 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
840 Faculties (full-time)
2,289 Staffs (full-time)
$96,918 Faculty Salary
$75,840 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,440 annual charge
-4,627 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,770 annual charge
Lake Forest College

Lake Forest College

Private, 4 years • Lake Forest, IL #140 Liberal Arts Colleges, #32 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor'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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,734 annual charge
-1,236 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,164 annual charge
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