Lake Forest vs. Marymount

The following statements compare Lake Forest College and Marymount University 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 Marymount ($38,250).
  • Lake Forest's acceptance rate (58.99%) is lower than Marymount (80.99%).
  • Lake Forest has higher yield (15.01%) than Marymount (14.00%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
  • Lake Forest's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Marymount (13 to 1).
  • Marymount (3,711 students) is larger than Lake Forest (1,753 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lake Forest ($40,590) has higher amount of financial aid than Marymount ($21,312).
  • Lake Forest's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Marymount (60%).
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
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
58.99% Acceptance Rate
15.01% 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
-$6,000 annual charge
-1,335 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,480 annual charge
Marymount University

Marymount University

Private, 4 years • Arlington, VA #16 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$38,250
Financial Aid
$21,312
Test Scores
Admission
80.99% Acceptance Rate
14.00% Yield
Enrollment
2,275 Undergraduate
1,436 Graduate
864 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
144 Faculties (full-time)
353 Staffs (full-time)
$76,045 Faculty Salary
$73,008 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,638 annual charge
-1,022 capacity
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