Lake Forest College Graduate Schools

Lake Forest College (referred to as Lake Forest) is a Private, 4 years school located in Lake Forest, IL. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Lake Forest College is $15,816 in average. The school has 29 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,690 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Lake Forest Directory Information
School Name	Lake Forest College (Lake Forest)
Address	555 N Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045-2338
Phone	847-234-3100
Web	https://www.lakeforest.edu
Online Application	https://www.lakeforest.edu/admissions/apply
Financial Info	https://www.lakeforest.edu/admissions/finaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Lake Forest College is $15,816 in average. The school has 29 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,690 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 42 graduate programs through Master's.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$15,816
Student Population	29
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	42 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Lake Forest College is $15,816 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $988.

Lake Forest College offers the alternative tuition plans.

Lake Forest College offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Lake Forest College is $15,816. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.70% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$14,100	-
2019-2020	$14,512	-
2020-2021	$14,896	-
2021-2022	$15,252	-
2022-2023	$15,816	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of Lake Forest is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Illinois. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Illinois graduate tuition is $18,843 (public) / $20,539 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Lake Forest College	$15,816
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Illinois Graduate Schools	$18,786	$19,718
Public	$12,102	$18,843
Private	$20,539

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,758 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Lake Forest College. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.50% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,758. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.50% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,390	$2,526	$10,390	$2,526
2019-2020	$10,676	$2,750	$10,676	$2,750
2020-2021	$10,954	$2,784	$10,954	$2,784
2021-2022	$11,498	$2,900	$11,498	$2,900
2022-2023	$11,898	$2,860	$11,898	$2,860

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $988 at Lake Forest College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.67% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$881
2019-2020	$907
2020-2021	$931
2021-2022	$953
2022-2023	$988

Graduate Programs at Lake Forest

Lake Forest College offers 4 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 13 students have completed their study at Lake Forest College.

Offered Degrees at Lake Forest College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	4	0	13
Total	4	0	13

The most popular program at Lake Forest College is the Elementary Education and Teaching program and last year 6 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Lake Forest College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	4	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	3	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	3	-

Lake Forest College offers 4 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 13 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	6	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	0	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	1	-
	Total	13

Graduate Student Population at Lake Forest

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 29 students enrolled into Lake Forest College graduate schools where it has total 1,690 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 13 full-time and 16 part-time graduate students. By gender, 10 male and 19 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	29	10	19
Full-time	13	5	8
Part-tme	16	5	11

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 12 White (41.38%), 1 Black/African American (3.45%), 4 Hispanic (13.79%), and 12 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	29	10	19
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	1	0	1
Hispanic	4	1	3
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	12	6	6
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	12	3	9
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Lake Forest College. 12 students are aged 20 to 24 (41.38% of total students), 3 students are aged above 50 (10.34%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Lake Forest College.