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Child Development & Psychology at Lake Forest College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Psychology, take a look at what Lake Forest College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lake Forest College is in Lake Forest, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 child development & psychology degrees were awarded at Lake Forest College.

Online Class Availability at Lake Forest College

Many students take online classes at Lake Forest College. Among 1,837 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 148 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at Lake Forest College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lake Forest College’s Child Development & Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#5 of 7
Best Value	Illinois	#6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#14 of 29
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#26 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#126 of 200
Best Value	Nationwide	#141 of 193

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Child Development & Psychology graduates from Lake Forest College is $26,839.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Child Development & Psychology graduates at Lake Forest College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Lake Forest College are 83% women (40) and 17% men (8).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Lake Forest College

Among the 48 bachelor’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at Lake Forest College, 83% were women (40) and 17% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Forest College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	3
Asian	6
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Forest College, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Psychology Concentrations at Lake Forest College

The Child Development & Psychology program at Lake Forest College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	48

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Psychology program at Lake Forest College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Child Development & Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.