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The bachelor's program at FLC was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for conservation list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
| Best Natural Resources Conservation Schools | 210 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fort Lewis College handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in natural resources conservation. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of conservation students who receive their bachelor's degree at FLC is $22,541. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,020 for all conservation students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at FLC was $779 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $315 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,560 | $18,688 |
| Fees | $2,110 | $2,110 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,390 | $13,390 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,112 | $4,112 |
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Of the 41 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in conservation from FLC in 2022, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in 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 conservation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Online degrees for the FLC conservation bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FLC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the conservation majors at Fort Lewis College.