Physical Sciences at Fort Lewis College
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Fort Lewis College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fort Lewis College is in Durango, CO.
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Studying Online at Fort Lewis College
Online coursework is an option at Fort Lewis College. Among 3,544 students, 56 (2%) studied exclusively online and 725 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Fort Lewis College
Rankings can help you compare Fort Lewis College’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #18 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #337 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #473 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Fort Lewis College
Students who complete Fort Lewis College’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,155 |
| 2 years | $33,263 |
| 3 years | $39,660 |
| 4 years | $45,211 |
| 5 years | $49,889 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from Fort Lewis College take home a median $45,211, compared with $40,127 for all Fort Lewis College graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Fort Lewis College is $15,417.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Fort Lewis College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physical Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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
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