General Engineering at Fort Lewis College

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

FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and has a total student population of 3,469. In 2021, 21 engineering 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 Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

FLC General Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

FLC General Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at FLC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Engineering. 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
Most Focused General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Best Value General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Focused General Engineering Schools	53
	79
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
Best Value General Engineering Schools	136
	171

Earnings of FLC Engineering Graduates

The median salary of engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at FLC is $54,481. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,282 for all engineering students.

Engineering Student Demographics at FLC

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

FLC General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from FLC. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at FLC since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering 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 engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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

Related Majors

• Computer Engineering

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,350	$172,300
Engineers	2,500	$111,610
Engineering Professors	1,040	$106,950

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.