Environmental Studies at Fort Lewis College
If you plan to study Environmental Studies, take a look at what Fort Lewis College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fort Lewis College is located in Durango, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 environmental studies degrees were granted at Fort Lewis College.
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Online Class Availability at Fort Lewis College
Distance learning is available at Fort Lewis College. Of 3,544 students, 56 (2%) studied exclusively online and 725 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Environmental Studies graduates at Fort Lewis College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Studies graduates at Fort Lewis College are 59% women (22) and 41% men (15).
Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program at Fort Lewis College
Of the 37 bachelor’s environmental studies degrees awarded at Fort Lewis College, 59% were women (22) and 41% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Lewis College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 35% of Environmental Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Lewis College, higher than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Studies Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Studies program at Fort Lewis College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $90,139 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $83,212 |
| Compliance Officers | $71,138 |
| Customs Brokers | $67,529 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $61,737 |
| Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers | $52,280 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.