by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how FLC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in anthropology.
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The bachelor's program at FLC was ranked #232 on College Factual's Best Schools for anthropology list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 224 |
| Best Anthropology Schools | 232 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fort Lewis College handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in anthropology. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Anthropology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FLC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,891 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,806 for all anthropology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FLC, anthropology students borrow a median amount of $35,760 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,679 for all anthropology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FLC paid an average of $779 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $315 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in anthropology from FLC. About 36% were men and 64% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Lewis College with a bachelor's in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
FLC does not offer an online option for its anthropology bachelor’s degree program 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 anthropology majors at Fort Lewis College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 28 |
| Geography & Cartography | 20 |
| Economics | 10 |
| Political Science & Government | 9 |