Below are the key facts about this program at FLC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FLC among the top schools in the country for public health, ranked #296 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 296 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Colorado | 2 of 2 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 11 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public health at FLC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fort Lewis College conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
FLC is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 8 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
Public Health graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FLC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,966 a year. This is lower than $40,127, the median for all majors at FLC.
To complete a bachelor’s at FLC, public health graduates take on a median debt of $14,615 in student loans. This is below $18,888, the typical median for all majors at FLC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,056 | $19,344 |
| Fees | $2,182 | $2,182 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at FLC were White. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fort Lewis College handed out 2 certificate degrees in public health.
FLC is not currently ranked for public health at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in public health from FLC identified as women.
The largest share of public health certificate degree graduates at FLC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Lewis College with a certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.