Lake County Gazette

At Lake Forest College, 98 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 57 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Lake Forest enrolled 1,542 students in fall 2017, including 1,508 in undergraduate and 34 in graduate programs, data shows. 4.3 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

56 percent of undergraduates are residents of Illinois, and 38 percent are residents of other states. 6 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (57 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (14 percent).

The school admitted 53 percent of the 4,303 students who applied for fall 2017. Of those who were admitted, 16 percent enrolled.

Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.