Accounting at Fort Lewis College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Fort Lewis College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and approximately 3,469 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from FLC.

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

FLC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

FLC Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at FLC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. 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
	361
	416
	584
	744
	776
	795
	858
	954
	1,023
	1,095

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from FLC Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at FLC is $42,623. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

Accounting Student Demographics at FLC

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

FLC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from FLC. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at FLC since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting 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 accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Fort Lewis College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fort Lewis College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	18

Related Majors

• Marketing
• General Business/Commerce

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting 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
Accountants and Auditors	36,290	$82,320
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	27,560	$42,830
Financial Managers	7,520	$163,740
Financial Analysts	3,770	$109,120
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,060	$49,980

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.