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Lake Forest Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Lake Forest, Illinois

There are at least 2 colleges in Lake Forest, listed and described below. These schools represent 2,206 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 1,886 full-time students, and a reported 1,100 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Lake Forest; see particularly Grayslake, Mount Prospect, and Deerfield colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Illinois Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Lake Forest is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

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Colleges in Lake Forest with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Lake Forest College
555 N Sheridan Road
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2399

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: communication studies, business, economics, psychology, English, art studies, political science, international relations.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,456 students, 1,451 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,100 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
1905 W. Field Court
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

  • Programs: business management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
  • Student Body: 750 students, 435 full-time equivalent.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Deerfield Colleges118,4202,7831,087
Grayslake Colleges218,50616,010 
Mount Prospect Colleges256,2654064
Mundelein Colleges130,935241250
North Chicago Colleges135,9181,729240
Wheeling Colleges134,496104 

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