Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301
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
Website
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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