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Political Science & Government at Fort Lewis College

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Political Science & Government at Fort Lewis College

If you plan to study political science and government, take a look at what Fort Lewis College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and approximately 3,469 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 political science majors received their bachelor's degree from FLC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Science & Government section at the bottom of this page.

FLC Political Science & Government Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

FLC Political Science & Government Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the political science progam at FLC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The political science major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science & Government. 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
Most Focused Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 247
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools 252
Most Focused Political Science & Government Schools 256
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools 523
Best Political Science & Government Schools 528

Political Science Student Demographics at FLC

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

FLC Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 political science majors earned their bachelor's degree from FLC. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in political science 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 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political science 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 political science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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

Careers That Political Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in political science 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
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Political Science Professors 320 $82,870
Economics Professors 290 $104,530
Economists 220 $104,350

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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