Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001353
- Phone: (720) 423-4700
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
91.38%FINANCIAL AID RATE
93%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
18:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$12,974Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Fort Lewis College (FLC)
1860 Lincoln Street, Denver, CO
Fort Lewis College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Durango, CO, which is a predominantly rural area. Approximately 3,900 students are enrolled yearly at FLC.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- English Language And Literature
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. Very common scores among applicants admitted to Fort Lewis College are in the range of 20 to 25 on the ACT, or 1350 to 1680 for the SAT exam. 71% of applicants are accepted to FLC, of which 39% choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at explore.fortlewis.edu.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $6,200 for the year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's price of attendance calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus for a cost of $4,400 each year. This school may offer financial aid for students that qualify as loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The FLC "Skyhawks" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NCAA. Sports available may include but not limited to:
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Football (NCAA Division II)
- Golf (NCAA Division II)
- Lacrosse (NCAA Division II)
- Soccer (NCAA Division II)
Contact information, financial aid information, areas of study offered, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://explore.fortlewis.edu/.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the candidates FLC accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Fort Lewis College is about 3,300. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 23% enrolling as graduate students and 99% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $18,500. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $40 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- In-State Tuition: $7,100-$8,500
- Nonresident Student Tuition: $18,000-$21,250
- Charges for part-time students are:
- In-State: $290-$350 per unit
- Out-of-State: $740-$890 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 93% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 89% | $11,637 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 48% | $5,810 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Fort Lewis College may provide services like:- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assistance to find work
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- * Accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee (since 2001)
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 1983)
Intercollegiate Athletics
FLC is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Track and Field (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Football (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Fort Lewis College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Education
Engineering
- Engineering (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Public Health (B)
History
- History (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- Anthropology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Fort Lewis College.
- Western State College of Colorado in Thornton, CO (102 miles away)
- Adams State College in Grand Junction, CO (110 miles away)
- Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture in Roswell, NM (160 miles away)
- New Mexico Highlands University in Santa Fe, NM (188 miles away)
- Colorado State University - Pueblo in Boulder, CO (193 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001353
- Phone: (720) 423-4700
- School Homepage