Each semester, we welcome transfers from community colleges all over the country and world.
We also have special partnerships and programs tailored to students from the following local community colleges. If your community college is not listed here, we offer generous scholarships and financial aid for all transfer students.

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I felt so prepared graduating from Lake Forest College because the work was rigorous and challenging. I was prepared to go out into the workforce and compete with other professionals. Lake Forest instilled in me the confidence to begin my career.
Lydia Wells '15

Lake Forest College named to PTK Honor Roll
Phi Theta Kappa has recognized 112 colleges and universities as members of Phi Theta Kappa’s Transfer Honor Roll, which identifies the top four-year colleges and universities for creating dynamic pathways to support community college transfer.
Transfer Admissions Counselors
Melissa Naughton
Director of Transfer Admissions
847-735-5009
naughton@lakeforest.edu
Jordan Kindle
Transfer Admissions Counselor
847-735-5013
kindle@lakeforest.edu
Melanie Julison
Transfer Admissions Counselor
847-735-5087
mjulison@lakeforest.edu