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General Biology at Fort Lewis College

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General Biology at Fort Lewis College

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Fort Lewis College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and approximately 3,469 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 45 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from FLC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

FLC General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

FLC General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how FLC performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 297
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 491
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Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 653
Best General Biology Schools 666

How Much Do Biology Graduates from FLC Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at FLC is $24,260. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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Biology Student Demographics at FLC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Fort Lewis College.

FLC General Biology Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from FLC, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Lewis College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

FLC also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Fort Lewis College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Medical Scientists 1,420 $74,370
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Biological Science Professors 890 $79,730
Biological Scientists 870 $71,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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