Physical Sciences at Fort Lewis College
Every physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical sciences 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 Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
FLC Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
FLC Physical Sciences Rankings
The physical sciences major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. 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.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at FLC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Fort Lewis College.
FLC Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at FLC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences 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 physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 13 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 10 |
| Physics | 2 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in physical sciences 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 |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 16,950 | $55,110 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 3,350 | $172,300 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 2,930 | $93,010 |
| Geoscientists | 2,010 | $111,130 |
| Chemists | 1,700 | $77,250 |
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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