General Education at Lake Forest College

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Lake Forest College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lake Forest is located in Lake Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,583. Of the 449 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lake Forest College in 2021, 7 of them were general education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Lake Forest General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Lake Forest General Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Lake Forest performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Lake Forest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130
Most Popular General Education Schools	465

Education Student Demographics at Lake Forest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Lake Forest College.

Lake Forest General Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from Lake Forest in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Lake Forest since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Forest College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lake Forest also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Lake Forest College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Education Professors	4,510	$62,280

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Eudaimonia86 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.