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Anthropology at Fort Lewis College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, 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 sits in Durango, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 anthropology degrees were granted at Fort Lewis College.

Studying Online at Fort Lewis College

Distance learning is available at Fort Lewis College. Among 3,544 students, 56 (2%) studied exclusively online and 725 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at Fort Lewis College

Use these rankings to compare Fort Lewis College’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Anthropology Graduates from Fort Lewis College

Those who finish Fort Lewis College’s Anthropology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,895
2 years	$25,194
3 years	$30,447
4 years	$36,506
5 years	$40,213

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Anthropology graduates from Fort Lewis College report median earnings of $36,506, compared with $40,127 for all Fort Lewis College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Anthropology graduates from Fort Lewis College comes in at $17,592.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at Fort Lewis College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Anthropology graduates at Fort Lewis College are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Fort Lewis College

Of the 7 bachelor’s anthropology degrees awarded at Fort Lewis College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Lewis College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 29% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Lewis College, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at Fort Lewis College

This Anthropology program at Fort Lewis College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	7

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Those who complete Anthropology program at Fort Lewis College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Anthropology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345

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.