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Environmental Studies at Lake Forest College

Environmental Studies at Lake Forest College

If you plan to study environmental studies, take a look at what Lake Forest College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lake Forest is located in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 1,583 students attend the school each year.

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

Lake Forest Environmental Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ecosystem Studies

Lake Forest Environmental Studies Rankings

The ecosystem studies major at Lake Forest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental Studies. 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.

Ecosystem Studies Student Demographics at Lake Forest

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

Lake Forest Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ecosystem studies at Lake Forest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ecosystem studies 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 ecosystem studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Ecosystem Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ecosystem studies 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
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,690 $78,640
Environmental Science Professors 130 $90,820

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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