What division is Lake Forest?

Lake Forest competes at the NCAA Division III level in the Midwest.

What GPA do you need for Lake Forest?

The average GPA at Lake Forest is 3.5. This is a highly selective academic program.

How big is Lake Forest?

Lake Forest has an enrollment of approximately 1,813 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Lake Forest?

Lake Forest has an acceptance rate of 57%.

How do I get recruited to play at Lake Forest?

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Lake Forest

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NCAA Division III

Division

1,813

Enrollment

3.5

Avg GPA

57%

Acceptance

78%

Graduation

90%

Retention

Lake Forest is a NCAA Division III program competing in the Midwest. Located in Lake Forest, IL with an enrollment of 1,813 students. Average GPA: 3.5. Acceptance rate: 57%. Graduation rate: 78%. Suburban campus setting. Variable climate. Explore football, basketball, and track & field recruiting data, coaching staff, and Fit Score matching on RawRecruit.

Last updated: April 2026

Academics

Avg GPA

3.5

Graduation

78%

Acceptance

57%

Student:Faculty

13:1

Avg SAT

1,309

Retention

90%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$51,324

Coaching Staff32 coaches across all sports

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About Lake Forest Athletics

Lake Forest is a NCAA Division III athletic program located in Lake Forest, IL, competing in the Midwest. With an enrollment of 1,813 students, Lake Forest offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. Whether you're a football player, basketball player, or track & field athlete, Lake Forest has programs and coaching staff across multiple sports.

The average GPA for athletes at Lake Forest is 3.5. The school maintains a 78% graduation rate.

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