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Overview |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
| Location | Mount Vernon, GA | Lake Forest, IL | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 911 | 1,753 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #267 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bpc.edu | lakeforest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,850 | $52,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,850 | $52,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,370 | $11,898 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,874 | $27,839 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,497 | $37,907 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 744 | 4,665 | ||
| Admitted | 705 | 2,786 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8% | 59.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.8% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1010 | 1153/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,800 | $53,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,930 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $257 | $279 |
Diversity |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 21% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Brewton-Parker College | Lake Forest College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lake Forest College is larger than than Brewton-Parker College based on total student enrollment (1,753 students vs. 911 students)
Brewton-Parker College vs. Lake Forest College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Brewton-Parker College or Lake Forest College?
- Lake Forest College is 191.3% more expensive to attend than Brewton-Parker College for in-state tuition ($52,000.00 vs. $17,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 191.3% higher at Lake Forest College than Brewton Parker College ($52,000.00 vs. $17,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brewton Parker College than Lake Forest College ($21,874 vs. $27,839)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brewton Parker College are 27% lower than costs at Lake Forest College ($9,370 vs. $11,898)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Brewton Parker College as Lake Forest College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Forest College students is 161.5% larger than aid received Brewton Parker College ($37,907 vs. $14,497)
Brewton-Parker College vs. Lake Forest College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Brewton-Parker College or Lake Forest College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lake Forest College or Brewton-Parker College .
- Accepted freshman Lake Forest College students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Brewton-Parker College (3.0)
- Brewton-Parker College has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Lake Forest College (59.7%)
Brewton-Parker College vs. Lake Forest College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Brewton-Parker College or Lake Forest College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lake Forest College and Brewton-Parker College.
- The graduation rate at Lake Forest College is higher than Brewton Parker College (68% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Lake Forest College earn on average $21,000 more per year than Brewton-Parker College graduates after ten years. ($53,800 vs. $32,800)
- Brewton Parker College students graduate with a $2,070 lower median federal student loan debt than Lake Forest College graduates. ($24,930 vs. $27,000)
- Brewton-Parker College graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Lake Forest College graduates. ($257 vs. $279)
- More Lake Forest College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brewton-Parker College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/