Description

Few things inspire learning like majestic mountainscapes and endless clear skies. Fort Lewis College has plenty to offer in both departments. Located in Durango, Colorado, Fort Lewis features some of the best outdoor recreation in the country. Student life might consist of climbing trips, visits to the Grand Canyon, or any number of events and organizations on campus.

Fort Lewis’ academics reflect its stunning location, as well. Programs are available in Adventure Education, Environmental Studies and even Mountain Studies. Of course, you can also choose to study more traditional subjects like Psychology, Anthropology or Business.

Financial aid is available at Fort Lewis College in the form of government assistance and institutional scholarships. Scholarships are largely based on merit, but some consider additional criteria like multiculturalism. If you’re curious how much scholarship aid you qualify for, the college has a calculator on their website to help you find out.

Fort Lewis’ admissions application is available online. Though not technically required, the school recommends include two letters of recommendation from high school teachers, advisors or counselors.

Quick Facts about Fort Lewis College

Location

Rockies

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Skyhawks

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

Selectivity

Selective

In-State Tuition

$4,048

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,072

Retention Rate

63%

Enrollment

3,746

Year Established

1911

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
3,746
Freshman Class
1,352
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
3,746

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
100%
Graduate
0%

Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students

Full-Time
56%
Part-Time
44%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
66%
Out-of-State
34%

Gender of Students

Women
46%
Men
54%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
1%
Caucasian
65%
Latino
7%
Other
27%

Students State Origin

Colorado
66%
New Mexico
8%
Arizona
6%
Alaska
3%
California
2%
Other
15%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%

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