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Public Health at Fort Lewis College

Public Health at Fort Lewis College

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Fort Lewis College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

FLC Public Health Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

FLC Public Health Rankings

The public health major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. 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.

Public Health Student Demographics at FLC

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

FLC Public Health Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public health 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 public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within Public Health

If you plan to be a public health 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
General Public Health 22

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health 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
Health Specialties Professors 5,810 $144,880
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,460 $118,540
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,930 $93,010
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 2,120 $86,390
Physicists 930 $106,490

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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