Universities/IL/Lake Forest College

Lake Forest College

Lake Forest, IL ยท Private Nonprofit ยท 1,813 students

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$62k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
57%Acceptance Rate
78%Graduation Rate
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Is Lake Forest College worth it?
โœ… Excellent ROI
$285,608 total cost vs $799,112 estimated 10-year earnings
10
ROI Score / 10

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Your intended major
$61,264/yr starting โ†’ $84,573/yr at 5 years
Years to graduate4 yrs
3 yrs4 yrs (avg)6 yrs
Annual living expenses$15,000
$8k$15k (avg)$30k
Annual scholarship / grant$0
$0$56k

Your Total Investment

Tuition (4 yrs)$225,608
Living expenses (4 yrs)$60,000
Scholarships / grants-$0
Total Cost$285,608

Estimated 10-Year Earnings

Years 1โ€“2 (starting salary)$122,528
Years 3โ€“10 (mid-career salary)$676,584
Total 10-yr Earnings$799,112

Key Numbers

$513,504
Net Return (10yr)
Earnings minus total cost
4.7 yrs
Break-Even
After graduation
+51%
vs National Avg
vs avg US college grad
10/10
ROI Score
Excellent
๐Ÿ“Š Data sources: Tuition from IPEDS. Earnings from U.S. College Scorecard (Dept. of Education). This calculator provides estimates only and should not be the sole basis for enrollment decisions.
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