Academics at College of Lake County - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at College of Lake County will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at College of Lake County this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 14,193 undergraduate students at College of Lake County is 841 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 17 to 1 which makes College of Lake County worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at College of Lake County , there are 17 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

A slim percentage of the instructors (23.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	A slim percentage of the faculty (23.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (77.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at College of Lake County compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

College of Lake County offers 67 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 48 majors within 23 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, College of Lake County awarded 1,416 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	862	862
Biological & Physical Science	155	155
Nursing	70	70
Allied Health Professions	36	36
General Engineering	28	28

Find out what College of Lake County's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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