Student Leadership Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident. Selection is based upon submitted essay.

 

Provost Scholarship

Award: $13,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher, SAT 1090 or higher, and ACT 24 or higher.

 

Career Development Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident who is part-time student taking between six and 11 credits. Applicant must execute an interview.

 

Diplomatic Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must present evidence of membership of a foreign mission or consulate or the United Nations, or must be the child or spouse of a member of one of these organizations. Applicant must have a minimum "B" average and a minimum TOEFL score of 550, and may not be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.

 

21st Century Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 5

Selection is based upon academic achievement and a recommendation from the Director of International Recruitment.

 

Christian Leadership Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a 3.2 GPA or higher, be involved in leadership positions, and demonstrate Christian leadership and involvement in the ministry.

 

Deerpath Scholarships

Award: $8,500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant qualifications are a grade point average of 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 GPA scale or a class rank that is in the top thirty percent.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Deerpath Transfer Scholarships

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant qualifications include a college grade point average of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 GPA scale in a challenging program of college or university studies.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships

Award: -, Deadline: June 15

Applicant must indicate Phi Theta Kappa membership on the application and an Associate of Arts degree must be earned from an accredited community or junior college prior to enrolling at Lake Forest.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Prairie State Scholarships

Award: $12,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant qualifications are a grade point average of 3.4 GPA on a 4.0 GPA scale or a class rank that is in the top twenty fifth percent, and an ACT of 25, SAT of 1140. International students are not eligible for this scholarship.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Presidential Scholarships

Award: $12,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.6 GPA, an ACT score of 28 (SAT Reasoning score of 1230), and rank in the top 20% of their graduating class. International students are not eligible for this scholarship.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Talent and Alumni Scholarships

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant awarded to alumni family connections and dedication in art, foreign languages, leadership, math, computer science, music, natural science, theater and writing. Recipients are not required to major in the area of the designated scholarship.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Trustee Scholarship

Award: $11,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student enrolling in the traditional day program with minimum 3.75 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 24 or minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 27.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an incoming freshman in the traditional day program with a minimum 3.25 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 24. Minimum 3.4 GPA required of transfer applicants. Award amount is dependent upon GPA.

 

Dean's Scholarship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an incoming freshman in the traditional day program with a minimum 3.25 GPA and composite ACT score between 21 and 23 or a minimum 3.0 GPA with a minimum composite ACT score of 24. GPA between 3.2 and 3.39 required of transfer applicants.

 

Faculty Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an incoming freshman student with a minimum 2.75 GPA. Award amount is dependent upon GPA.

 

Merit Scholarship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be enrolled in the traditional day program who is looking to earn a second degree.

 

President's Scholarship Award

Award: $40,000, Deadline: None

Applicant automatically eligible if they are full-time and have at least a 27 ACT, are in the top ten percent of their class, and are in good standing.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Competitive Scholarship for Acting

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must participate in an acting class and perform a contemporary monologue. Selection is based upon audition and interview.

 

Dean's Scholarship Award

Award: $24,000, Deadline: None

Applicant automatically nominated with a minimum 23 ACT or if they are in the top twenty percent of their high school class, active in co-curricular activities, and are in good standing. Must be full-time student.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Competitive Scholarship for Art

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must submit a portfolio of work samples and an essay. Selection is based upon the submitted materials and teacher and guidance counselor recommendations.

 

Competitive Scholarship for Dance

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 5

Applicant must perform a solo dance. Selection is based upon audition and interview.

 

Competitive Scholarship for Theatre

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 5

Selection is based upon audition for acting candidates and portfolio submission for directing or design candidates. Applicant must execute an interview.

 

College Scholars Program

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have minimum of 23 ACT score; 3.4 GPA on 4.0 scale, demonstrated leadership qualities, and community service involvemen.

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Elisabeth M. and Winchell M. Parsons Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a United States citizen and an ASME student member who is pursuing a doctorate in mechanical engineering.

 

Eleanor Wilson Academic Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: None

Applicant who completed a full year of full-time study (each semester) and maintain a minimum of 3.7 cumulative GPA at end of each year.

 

Marjorie Roy Rothemel Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be United States citizen and a member of ASME who is pursuing graduate studies in mechanical engineering (specifically a Master's degree).

 

Eleanor Wilson Clinical Excellence Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant awarded who excels in clinical practice and has achieved a 3.0 or above cumulative GPA at the end of the Junior year

  • No Geographic Restrictions
  • No Restrictions
  • All Majors Eligible

 

Monsignor John J. McMahon

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a junior or senior student; dietetic intern must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Presidential Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must have minimum of 25 ACT score, 3.5 cumulative GPA (on 4.0 scale), demonstrated leadership qualities, and community service involvement. Essay and references.