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Social Sciences at Fort Lewis College

If you are interested in studying social 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.

FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and approximately 3,469 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 76 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from FLC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

FLC Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Social Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

FLC Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how FLC performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Basic Certificate Schools 68
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools 151
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 157
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209
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Most Popular Social Sciences Schools 473
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Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 515

Social Sciences Student Demographics at FLC

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

FLC Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 76 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from FLC in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social 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 social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 35
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 34

FLC also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences 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
Sociology 28
Anthropology 18
Political Science & Government 16
Criminology 8
Economics 6

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 18,810 $73,460
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Statisticians 1,080 $84,380
Urban and Regional Planners 950 $75,610

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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