by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how FLC ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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The bachelor's program at FLC was ranked #483 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fort Lewis College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FLC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,953 a year. This is less than $32,238, which is the national median of all public health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FLC, public health students borrow a median amount of $14,615 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,338.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Fort Lewis College.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of public health bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Lewis College with a bachelor's in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 17 |
