by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Lake Forest ranks in comparison to other schools with general business programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lake Forest was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 88 |
| Best General Business/Commerce Schools | 140 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lake Forest College handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
General Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lake Forest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,283 a year. This is less than $47,842, which is the national median of all general business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Part-time undergraduates at Lake Forest paid an average of $1,666 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,300 | $53,300 |
| Fees | $902 | $902 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,480 | $12,480 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,318 | $3,318 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general business from Lake Forest. About 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Forest College with a bachelor's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Lake Forest general business bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lake Forest Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Lake Forest College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 30 |
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