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Education at Fort Lewis College

Education at Fort Lewis College

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

FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and approximately 3,469 students attend the school each year.

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

FLC Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at FLC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

FLC does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

FLC Education Rankings

The education major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. 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.

Education Student Demographics at FLC

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

FLC Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education 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 education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

FLC Education Master’s Program

81% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of education master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fort Lewis College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 26
Teaching English or French 8
General Education 7
Other Education 2

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Elementary School Teachers 24,910 $53,400
Teacher Assistants 20,240 $29,900
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Middle School Teachers 13,070 $53,400
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9,040 $46,330

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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