by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for Lake Forest College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Lake Forest cost report:
Combined tuition and fees at Lake Forest College for the 2020-2021 academic year was $51,002 for undergraduates. There was no discount for in-state students.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $50,100 | $902 | $51,002 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Lake Forest College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Lake Forest College is fairly expensive when compared to other schools across the United States. It's yearly out-of-state tuition and fees costs for undergrads is $51,002. Note that Lake Forest does not give any in-state discounts.
If you want to know how Lake Forest compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Lake Forest College Financial Aid.
Lake Forest tuition and fees have grown about 2.72% annually for the past five years. The tuition increased by 2.63%, and fees by 8.04%. The estimated cost for this year's tuition and fees is $53,809 if the growth rate continues.
This means an estimated $109,079 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Lake Forest, and $224,162 for four years.
This doesn't include other costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Lake Forest.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.