Lake Forest College Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
Illinois (Midwest) · 2,200 undergrads · ~20 avg class size · 9:1 student-faculty · $60,000/yr sticker
private Tier 4
Median earnings (10yr)
$61K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Career outcomes · 10 sources
Median graduate earnings · 4.6 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $186K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 10 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Chicago financial services: mid-market banking, trading, wealth management roles
- North Shore corporate headquarters: Abbott, Baxter, Takeda pharma/biotech jobs
- Midwest regional consulting: Huron, BDO, Grant Thornton tier firms
- Madison tech corridor: software engineering, startups, growing alternative to coasts
- New York finance: recruiting pipeline exists but competes with larger schools
About Lake Forest College
North-shore Chicago LAC. Strong finance pipeline; small, preprofessional.
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