River Forest has 11,635 residents. It is located in Cook county.
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in gerontology schools in River Forest during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $23,799.00. The average tuition was $23,799.00 for non-residents studying in Illinois.
The average cost of books and supplies for gerontology schools in River Forest is $1,200.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at gerontology schools in River Forest was $7,660.00. The average cost for students living at home was $2,687.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are two gerontology colleges in River Forest from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. Gerontology programs in River Forest reportedly graduated 13 students in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselors | $41,250.00 | 4,210 |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | $39,190.00 | 2,000 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $52,850.00 | 1,270 |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | $60,890.00 | Not available |
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