Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO · Public · offers Graduate degrees
77%Acceptance rate
$17,296Average net price / year
36%Graduation rate
$46,349Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$18,389Median debt at graduation
3,079Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,958
- Out-of-state tuition
- $21,526
- Total cost of attendance
- $27,030
- Room & board
- $13,680
- Books & supplies
- $1,250
- Average net price
- $17,296
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $18,622
- $30–48k
- $17,014
- $48–75k
- $19,468
- $75–110k
- $19,498
- $110k+
- $13,158
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 77.3%
- Average SAT
- 1111
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 505–605
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 505–605
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 18–26
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 36%
- First-year retention
- 66%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $36,352
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $46,349
- Median debt (graduates)
- $18,389
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 35%
- Students with federal loans
- 30%
Programs: what graduates earn
18 of 47 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General | 26 | $50,985 | $25,397 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 14 | $45,693 | $19,225 |
| Public Health | 18 | $37,498 | $13,262 |
| Chemistry | 13 | $34,159 | $15,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 77 | $33,376 | $19,674 |
| Sociology | 20 | $27,553 | $18,682 |
| Psychology, General | 55 | $27,019 | $17,919 |
| Biology, General | 27 | $26,350 | $17,653 |
| Anthropology | 19 | $25,891 | $18,013 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 25 | $25,718 | $16,250 |
| Outdoor Education | 9 | $25,514 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 50 | $24,419 | $15,163 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 27 | $22,754 | $16,465 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 46 | $22,541 | $14,951 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 14 | $42,602 | — |
| Marketing | 10 | $35,906 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $30,323 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 13 | $41,032 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,079
- Graduate students
- 169
- Part-time
- 9%
- Women / men
- 53% / 47%
- White
- 43%
- Hispanic
- 15%
- Black
- 2%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $57,366 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 82%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- fortlewis.edu
- Also known as
- FLC
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 8% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Engineering – 3% of degrees
- English – 4% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 11% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Fort Lewis College?
77.3% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1111 on the SAT.
How much does Fort Lewis College cost?
The average net price after grants is $17,296 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $9,958 and the full cost of attendance is $27,030.
How much do Fort Lewis College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $46,349 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
36% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.