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Fort Lewis College

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Rating

Public

Type

3,743

Students

$17,712

Tuition

91%

Acceptance

#1674

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Durango, CO

1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301-3999

Fort Lewis College is a small public liberal arts college located in Durango, CO ranked 22nd in Colorado. It has a total of 3,695 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 91.38% of applicants. Fort Lewis College offers 42 different majors and is best known for its Public Health, Business, and Environmental Studies programs (respectively ranked 3rd, 4th, and 5th in Colorado). With an annual tuition of $7,056 for students from Colorado and $17,712 for those from out-of-state, Fort Lewis College is reasonably priced. 44.15% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, joining the workforce. Open graduating, alumni go on to make approximately $35,200 per year, which is 15% less than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$19,528
Above Average

Fort Lewis College

$19,528

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$36,030

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$21,822

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

91%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Fort Lewis College

91%

National

69%
Sat

980 - 1200

52% of students submit

Admissions Yield

22%

ACT

17 - 23

65% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$40

Students

3,695Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

98%

Part-Time

2%
Male

48%

In-state

83%

Female

52%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

14%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
12% Business/Commerce, General9% Psychology, General8% Kinesiology and Exercise Science71% Others

12% Business/Commerce, General

9% Psychology, General

8% Kinesiology and Exercise Science

71% Others

Business/Commerce, General

12%

83 Graduates

Psychology, General

9%

60 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

8%

55 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

6%

42 Graduates

Environmental Studies

6%

41 Graduates

Sociology

6%

38 Graduates

Engineering, General

4%

30 Graduates

Accounting

4%

29 Graduates

Fine/Studio Arts, General

4%

28 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

127,053

Academic Spend per Student

$7,524

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

60%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$28,100/Year

Fort Lewis College

$28,100

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$28,100

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$35,200

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

44%