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Lake Forest College BA in African American Studies

African American Studies is a concentration offered under the ethnic studies major at Lake Forest College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in African American studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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• Undergraduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• References

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in African American Studies from Lake Forest Cost?

Lake Forest Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Lake Forest paid an average of $1,529 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$48,920	$48,920
Fees	$902	$902
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$10,954	$10,954
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,784	$2,784

Learn more about Lake Forest tuition and fees.

Does Lake Forest Offer an Online BA in African American Studies?

Online degrees for the Lake Forest African American studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lake Forest Online Learning page.

Lake Forest Bachelor’s Student Diversity for African American Studies

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 2 students received their bachelor’s degree in African American studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their BA in African American studies in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

All of the African American studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Forest in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.