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Social Sciences at Lake Forest College

85 Bachelor's Degrees
#144 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Lake Forest ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Lake Forest

Lake Forest Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Lake Forest was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 103
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 110
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 138
Best Social Sciences Schools 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 300
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 316
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 323
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 339
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 342
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 358
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 381
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 383
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 397
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 402
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 430
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 465
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 497
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 609
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 629

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lake Forest College handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.

Lake Forest Social Sciences Students

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

Lake Forest Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from Lake Forest in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lake Forest are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Forest College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 8

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Economics 32
Political Science & Government 23
International Relations & National Security 16
Sociology & Anthropology 14

Related Major Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 21
English Language & Literature 20
Communication & Journalism 17
Philosophy & Religious Studies 16
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 15

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