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Fort Lewis College

Durango, Colorado
  • Public
    4 year
  • 3,313
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:14
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 6%
    Transfer Student Ratio
Fort Lewis College is the Southwest's crossroads of education and adventure. Our blend of small classes, dynamic academic programs, and a liberal arts perspective leads to transformative learning experiences that foster entrepreneurship, leadership, creative problem solving, and life-long learning. And our unique & beautiful mountain campus, on a mesa above historic Durango, Colorado, inspires an active and friendly community with a spirit of engagement, exploration, and intellectual curiosity. Fort Lewis College offers accessible, high quality, liberal arts education to a diverse student population, preparing citizens for the common good in an increasingly complex world. We strive to be the finest public liberal arts college in the west.
Fort Lewis College commencement ceremony

Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 2,816
Part-Time Undergraduate 497
Transfer Students 199
Programs 32 Programs
Courses 1,164 Courses
Transfer Agreements 8 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 2,518 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $9,970
Out-of-State Tuition $20,798
Books and Supplies $1,240

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Transfer Applications Received:
    432
  • Transfer Applications Accepted:
    386
  • Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
    200

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    You must have a cumulative college-level GPA of 2.4 on a 4-point scale from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Send official transcripts from all colleges and universities you've attended as a part of your application. If you have completed fewer than 24 college-level semester credits, an official high school transcript or GED certificate is required.
  • SAT Scores:
    ACT or SAT scores are optional.
  • Essay:
    We encourage you to submit a personal statement or essay as a part of your admission application. While optional, it can provide valuable information for our review process.
  • Application Fee:
    A non-refundable $40 application fee is required to process your application. You can request a fee waiver if you have extreme financial need.
  • Other Requirements:
    If you are 23 or older or have been out of high school for five years, you may be required to submit Accuplacer scores to determine your math and comp placement.
  • Apply Here:
    https://www.fortlewis.edu/admission/transfer-students

Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    C- is the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    60 credits is the maximum number of credits or courses that will be accepted for transfer from a 2-year institution, and 90 from a 4-year. You must complete 30 credits in residence at Fort Lewis to earn a bachelor's degree.

Fort Lewis College

Address:
1000 Rim Drive
Durango, Colorado 81301
United States
Main Phone:
(970) 247-7010
Find us on:
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Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Admissions
877-352-2656
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Last updated on 1/20/2025 by AcademyOne.

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