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Financing Your Education

You get a lot for your money at Fort Lewis College. In fact, The Princeton Review lists Fort Lewis as one of America’s best value colleges for its strong academics available at a reasonable cost

At Fort Lewis College, we’re committed to making your college experience affordable in a variety of ways...

Reasonable Tuition and Fees: Fort Lewis’ tuition rate is lower than most four-year colleges and universities within Colorado and peer liberal arts colleges around the country.

Scholarships: At Fort Lewis, we recognize students’ academic accomplishments through our merit scholarship program.

Office of Financial Aid: Fort Lewis works closely with our students to provide appropriate need-based financial aid, including Pell Grants, Work-Study, Academic Competitiveness Grants, Perkins Loans, and Stafford Loans.

Employment Opportunities: Fort Lewis helps students find work on-campus and in the community, allowing students to finance their education and build their resumes.

College Opportunity Fund: This fund pays a stipend to eligible undergraduates, paying a portion of their in-state tuition.

Colorado New Mexico Reciprocal Award: Selected New Mexico students are eligible to enroll at in-state tuition rates.

Native American Tuition Waiver: Eligible Native American students can attend Fort Lewis without paying tuition.

The Western Undergraduate Exchange: Freshmen in certain Western states may qualify for a reduction in their tuition.