Fort Lewis College

1000 Rim Drive
Durango, CO 81301

Visit Website: http://www.fortlewis.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1911
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
3,946
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$0
Application Deadline:
August 1
Application Fee:
$30
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$5,973 in-state, 14,061 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$6,468

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
70
Honor Societies:
Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Lambda Alpha, Native American Honor Society, Native American, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Iota (Chapter Chi), Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi (Chapter Kappa Tau), Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta (Chapter Kappa Psi), and Sigma Xi
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Master Plan Ministries; Newman Club; Young Life Four Corners;
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Science and Engineering Society, American Indian Business Leaders, Wanbli-Ota, Native American Honor Society, and El Centro
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Anime, Anthropology Club, Art Club, Associated Students of Fort Lewis College (ASFLC), Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Bio Club, Bluegrass/Folk Open Jam, Boxing Club, Business Club, Campus Ecology, Chemistry Club, Climbing Club, College Republicans, Croquet Club, Dance CO-motion Club, Engineers without Borders (EWB), Environmental Center, Feminist Voice, FL Scenesters, FLC Democrats, FLC Film Club, FLC Friends of Wolf Creek, FLC Painball Club, Fly Ahead, Fourth Wall, French Club, Geo Club, German Club, Habitat for Humanity, History Club, Identity Crisis Inc. , Images Literary Arts Organization, Intramurals, Juggling Club, Kayakers Club, KDUR, Lunch Pals Sled Club, Music Educators National Conference (M. E. N. C. ), Matthew's House, National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), Outdoor Persuits, Philosophy Club, PRISM, PSY-CO-CHI, Recreational Leadership Club, Residents on Campus Association (ROCA), Rotaract, Student Athletic Advisory Council (SAAC), Scarlet Letters, Service Tree, Sociology Club, Student Programming Council (SPC), Student Athletic Trainers Assoc, Student Leadership Program, Swing Dance Club, Tae Kwon-Do Club, Two Plus Two, United Students through Wellness (US), Westerner's Club
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Independent (weekly); Intertribal News (bi-weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
IBM, KPMG, Wells Fargo, School districts, Department of Defense, Mercury Payment Systems, First National Bank, Durango Mountain Resort, Wells Fargo Bank, Police departments, and Hyatt
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
194,889
Library Facilities:
The Delaney Southwest Studies Collection
Museums
Center for Southwest Studies Museum
Computers Available:
633
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
262
Wired Labs:
319
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless Capacity:
200
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (70%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (25%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options
Sprinkler System:
20%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
362 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Albuquerque (220), La Plata County (16)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Albuquerque (220)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Durango, CO (1)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Hozhoni Days, Homecoming, Weekend Wipeout