Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Tuition & Fees

$8,872

$19,528

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
4%
600-699
28%
500-599
44%
400-499
23%
300-399
1%
700-800
3%
600-699
19%
500-599
48%
400-499
28%
300-399
2%
composite english math
30-36
6%
24-29
15%
18-23
42%
12-17
33%
6-11
4%
30-36
2%
24-29
21%
18-23
42%
12-17
35%
30-36
4%
24-29
19%
18-23
52%
12-17
25%
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

1

teacher

16

students

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Not Selective

91%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,433
Declined + 324
Total Received 3,757
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Public

3,229

undergraduate students

79

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business
  2. Psychology
  3. Exercise Science
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Codes

SAT 4310
ACT 0510

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Location

School Facts

Fort Lewis, founded in 1911, is a public, liberal arts college. Its 350-acre campus is located in Durango, Colorado.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 3,308
Established in 1911
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by •  AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
•  ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission
•  NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
•  TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council)

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Durango, CO

362-acre campus in Durango (population: 18,465), 174 miles from Grand Junction. Served by air and bus; train serves Grand Junction. Public transportation serves campus.

Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Drive
Durango, CO 81301

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
43%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
13%
Top 1/4
20%
Top 1/2
67%
Bottom 1/2
33%
Bottom 1/4
12%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
4%
600-699
28%
500-599
44%
400-499
23%
300-399
1%
700-800
3%
600-699
19%
500-599
48%
400-499
28%
300-399
2%
composite english math
30-36
6%
24-29
15%
18-23
42%
12-17
33%
6-11
4%
30-36
2%
24-29
21%
18-23
42%
12-17
35%
30-36
4%
24-29
19%
18-23
52%
12-17
25%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Common application accepted no
Application deadline January 1 (priority deadline)
August 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

91%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,433
Declined + 324
Total Received 3,757

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Considered

Recommendations

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Jess Savage
Director of Admissions
P: 877 FLC-COLO
admission@fortlewis.edu

Financial Aid

90%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$18,607.00

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,056
Room $4,796
Board $5,280
Additional fees $1,816
Books & supplies $1,240
Total $20,188
Average Financial Aid - $18,607
Total with Avg. Aid $1,581

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,724,262
State $1,295,490
Institutional $3,577,732
Other external $2,884,816
Total $13,482,300

Non-need-based

Federal
State $46,023
Institutional $2,482,994
Other external $890,979
Total $3,419,996

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 352-7512
F: 970 247-7108
finaid_off@fortlewis.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Tracey Piccoli
Director of Financial Aid
piccoli_t@fortlewis.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Alpine skiing
basketball
cross-country
cycling
football
golf
ice hockey
lacrosse
soccer
softball
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

Big Mountain skiing, cycling, ice hockey, lacrosse, tennis

Club Sports - Women's

Big Mountain skiing, cycling, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis,volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, corn hole, dodgeball, flag football, golf, kickball, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Brandon Leimbach (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Lohgan Bryant (women's)
Assistant Athletic Directory
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Mascot
Skyler the Skyhawk
School colors
blue and gold

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Adventure Education
American Indian Studies
Anthropology
Art
Biology
Borders/Languages
Business Administration
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Computer Information Systems
Criminology
Criminology/Justice Studies
Cultural/Linguistic Diversity
Economics
English
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Exercise Physiology
Exercise/Health Promotion
Geosciences
History
Humanities
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Health
Self-Designed Major
Sociology/Human Services
Southwest Studies
Sport Administration
Teacher Education
Teacher Leadership
Teacher Licensure
Theatre
Women's/Gender Studies
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business
  2. Psychology
  3. Exercise Science

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine

3,308

total students

42%

in-state

58%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

98%

3,229
students

Female
54%
1,729

Male
46%
1,500

2%

79
students

Female
76%
60

Male
24%
19

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

88%

2,865
students

Female
54%
1,529

Male
46%
1,336

12%

364
students

Female
55%
200

Male
45%
164

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
< 1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
21%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
33%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

86%

Transfer applicants accepted

60%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.40
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 28
Countries most often represented France
Germany
Japan
Kenya
Mexico
Sweden
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Jess Savage
Director of Admissions
877 352-2656
admission@fortlewis.edu

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