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International Relations & National Security at Lake Forest College

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International Relations & National Security at Lake Forest College

If you plan to study international relations and national security, 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 has a total student population of 1,583. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in international relations from Lake Forest.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Relations & National Security section at the bottom of this page.

Lake Forest International Relations & National Security Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Lake Forest International Relations & National Security Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the international relations progam at Lake Forest compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The international relations major at Lake Forest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Relations & National Security. 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 International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
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Best Value International Relations & Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools 131
Best Value International Relations & Security Schools 185

How Much Do International Relations Graduates from Lake Forest Make?

The median salary of international relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lake Forest is $37,646. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $35,647 for all international relations bachelor's degree recipients.

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International Relations Student Demographics at Lake Forest

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

Lake Forest International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of international relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That International Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in international relations 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
Political Science Professors 540 $89,860
Political Scientists 50 $80,520

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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