Fort Lewis College
Fort Lewis College is a public liberal arts college located in Durango, Colorado. Known for its hands-on outdoor and experiential learning opportunities, the college serves a diverse undergraduate population and provides full tuition waivers for eligible Native American students.
Acceptance rate
77%
Undergrad enrollment
3,313
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$40
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular DecisionNursing Collaborative Program Cycle 1 Priority Deadline | September 15, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionSpring 2027 Priority Deadline | October 15, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionSpring 2027 Regular Deadline | December 10, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionNursing Collaborative Program Cycle 2 Extended Deadline | January 15, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
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. This is a writing sample and should be between 200 and 500 words. You can choose one of the following: - A Personal Statement that helps us understand who you are beyond your grades and transcripts. You might highlight your academic journey or provide context to understand your experiences thus far. - An essay on a topic of your choice.
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. This is a writing sample and should be between 200 and 500 words. Please tell us more about your educational journey and your academic goals. Why would you like to attend Fort Lewis College? What would you like to study here, and why does that subject or program interest you? Why did you leave your previous institution(s)?