Outdoor Education at Fort Lewis College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Outdoor Education, 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.
During the most recent reporting year, 15 outdoor education degrees were awarded at Fort Lewis College.
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Online Class Availability at Fort Lewis College
Many students take online classes at Fort Lewis College. Of 3,544 students, 56 (2%) studied exclusively online and 725 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Outdoor Education Rankings at Fort Lewis College
These rankings give you a sense of how Fort Lewis College’s Outdoor Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #7 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 11 |
Earnings for Outdoor Education Graduates from Fort Lewis College
Graduates of Fort Lewis College’s Outdoor Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,048 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Outdoor Education graduates at Fort Lewis College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Outdoor Education graduates at Fort Lewis College are 53% women (8) and 47% men (7).
Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Program at Fort Lewis College
Of the 13 bachelor’s outdoor education graduates at Fort Lewis College, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Outdoor Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Lewis College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
Minority students account for 15% of Outdoor Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Lewis College, above the national average of 8%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Outdoor Education Concentrations at Fort Lewis College
The Outdoor Education program at Fort Lewis College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Outdoor Education | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Outdoor Education Graduates
Students who finish Outdoor Education program at Fort Lewis College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Outdoor Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Recreation Workers | $41,302 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $22,330 |
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.