Lake Forest Graduate School of Management

Lake Forest, Illinois · Private, nonprofit

All 1 assessed programs leave graduates out-earning a typical Illinois high-school graduate (about $36,082/yr). Another 1 could not be assessed.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

1 of 2 programs could be assessed 50% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Illinois high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Business AdministrationMaster's Degree$157,852+$121,770clears the bar$42,3020.3 yrs127
Business AdministrationGraduate/Professional Certificateinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data25

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,082/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.