Home Schools Fort Lewis College
Public Institution

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO fortlewis.edu 3,070 students

Fort Lewis College sits on a mesa overlooking Durango, Colorado, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The campus is located in the Four Corners region, providing easy access to outdoor recreation opportunities. A significant portion of the student body is Native American, and the college offers tuition-free education to qualified Native American students. The college is committed to serving first-generation and Hispanic students as well.

Programs
14
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$30,676
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$9,670
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $20,798/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Fort Lewis College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 36% of students receive Pell Grants; 29% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $17,272 $69,088
$30K – $48K $17,612 $70,448
$48K – $75K $19,105 $76,420
$75K – $110K $16,703 $66,812
$110K+ $16,310 $65,240
Sticker price (no aid) $9,670 $38,680
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Fort Lewis College

14 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Accounting Compare across schools →
70
$45,693/yr Very High 15.1x
Engineering Compare across schools →
62
$50,985/yr High 18.2x
Business Compare across schools →
58
$33,376/yr High 14.6x
Public Health Compare across schools →
45
$37,498/yr High 8.7x
Chemistry Compare across schools →
40
$34,159/yr High 7.8x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
37
$24,419/yr Moderate 11.7x
Anthropology Compare across schools →
31
$25,891/yr High 9.4x
Biology Compare across schools →
30
$26,350/yr High 10.2x
Sociology Compare across schools →
29
$27,553/yr High 8.9x
Psychology Compare across schools →
29
$27,019/yr High 8.6x
Fine Arts Compare across schools →
28
$22,754/yr Moderate 8.9x
English Compare across schools →
27
$25,718/yr Very High 10.0x
Outdoor Education Compare across schools →
27
$25,514/yr Moderate 5.6x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research Compare across schools →
26
$22,541/yr High 10.7x