Lake Forest College
Academics Summary
Lake Forest College has a graduation rate of 73% and offers 37 majors. Its student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.
Academics Stats
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
85%
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
12:1
AP Credit Policy
Students who have successfully completed Advanced Placement courses and the appropriate examinations provided by the College Entrance Examination Board may apply for College credit for this work. Scores of 4 or 5 on the examinations may entitle students to at least one course credit; scores of 1, 2 or in most cases, 3, are not granted credit. Each department determines the specific amount of credit to be awarded. Credit will not be granted for both Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate program examinations in the same department.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college"s website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Master's
- No majors found
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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