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Lake Forest, IL · Neuroscience

Neuroscience at Lake Forest College

Lake Forest College graduates about 30 neuroscience majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 160th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a solid program at 53 out of 100.

53/100Solid#160 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year309% of the class
Admit rate57%whole school
SAT middle 50%1153–1340whole school

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lillard Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 3 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. University of Cincinnati 54
  2. University of Nevada–Reno 54
  3. University of California, Merced 54
  4. Drake University 54
  5. West Virginia University 53
  6. Allegheny College 53
  7. University of Evansville 52
  8. Fairfield University 52

Other strong majors at Lake Forest College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Lake Forest College with every school we score in neuroscience. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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