Lake Forest vs. Cornell
The following statements compare Lake Forest College and Cornell 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 Cornell ($50,634).
- Lake Forest's acceptance rate (59.41%) is lower than Cornell (80.66%).
- Lake Forest has higher yield (14.87%) than Cornell (11.97%).
- Lake Forest's SAT score (1,280) is higher than Cornell (1,235).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
- Lake Forest (1,818 students) is larger than Cornell (1,084 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lake Forest ($42,539) has higher amount of financial aid than Cornell ($37,746).
- Cornell's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Lake Forest (70%).
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
$42,539
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
59.41% Acceptance Rate
14.87% Yield
Enrollment
1,796 Undergraduate
22 Graduate
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
112 Faculties (full-time)
312 Staffs (full-time)
$76,724 Faculty Salary
$70,665 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,000 annual charge
-1,335 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,480 annual charge
Cornell College
Private, 4 years • Mount Vernon, IA #202 Liberal Arts Colleges, #19 in Iowa more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$50,634
Financial Aid
$37,746
Test Scores
1,235 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
80.66% Acceptance Rate
11.97% Yield
Enrollment
1,082 Undergraduate
2 Graduate
2 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
82 Faculties (full-time)
270 Staffs (full-time)
$70,025 Faculty Salary
$55,541 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,162 annual charge
-1,062 capacity
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