Political Science at Lake Forest College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Political Science, you may want to check out the program at Lake Forest College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lake Forest College is located in Lake Forest, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 political science degrees were awarded at Lake Forest College.
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Studying Online at Lake Forest College
Many students take online classes at Lake Forest College. Of 1,837 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 148 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Political Science graduates at Lake Forest College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Political Science graduates at Lake Forest College are 54% women (14) and 46% men (12).
Political Science Bachelor’s Program at Lake Forest College
Among the 26 bachelor’s political science graduates at Lake Forest College, 54% were women (14) and 46% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Forest College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Political Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Forest College, below the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Political Science Graduates
Those who complete Political Science program at Lake Forest College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Political Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Political Scientists | $71,521 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,472 |
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
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