UC Riverside vs. Lake Forest
The following statements compare University of California-Riverside 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 UC Riverside ($44,947).
- Lake Forest's acceptance rate (59.41%) is lower than UC Riverside (63.30%).
- Lake Forest has higher yield (14.87%) than UC Riverside (13.89%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
- Lake Forest's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than UC Riverside (23 to 1).
- UC Riverside (26,426 students) is larger than Lake Forest (1,818 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lake Forest ($42,539) has higher amount of financial aid than UC Riverside ($19,530).
- UC Riverside's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Lake Forest (70%).

University of California-Riverside
Public, 4 years • Riverside, CA #236 National Universities, #58 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,170 In-State
$44,947 out-of-state
$44,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$19,530
Test Scores
Admission
63.30% Acceptance Rate
13.89% Yield
Enrollment
22,646 Undergraduate
3,780 Graduate
288 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,028 Faculties (full-time)
4,404 Staffs (full-time)
$133,120 Faculty Salary
$77,966 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-8,700 capacity

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
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