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Is FLC a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Above Average In-State Value
$17,887 Avg Annual Cost

College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a FLC degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how FLC measures up.

FLC Value Ranking

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#1,609 National Value Rank
#26 Colorado Value Rank
B Value Grade

FLC is ranked #1,609 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B (above average for value). Within Colorado, it ranks #26 of 49 for value.

FLC’s Best Value Majors

Among the majors FLC offers, these rank best for value nationally.

Major National Value Rank
Athletic Training #3 of 6
General Engineering #25 of 66
Engineering #27 of 70
Criminology #65 of 144
Social Science #65 of 144
Environmental Studies #103 of 249
Bachelor's Degree #105 of 243
General Business/Commerce #105 of 243
General Public Health #114 of 206
Public Health #114 of 206

Fort Lewis College Value Report

Below is the detailed FLC value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.

Within Colorado, FLC is Ranked Below Average in Quality but a Good Price

Above Average Colorado Value
Below Average Colorado Quality
$17,887 Avg Annual Cost

Fort Lewis College is ranked #19 out of #53 in Colorado for quality and #26 out of #49 for Colorado value.

State Value Ranking  26 out of 49
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  66.7 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the FLC financial aid page to be sure.

Above Average Value Nationwide

Above Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Good Price

Fort Lewis College is ranked #1,609 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Fort Lewis College is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.

National Value Ranking  1,609 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  65.4 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will FLC Cost?

$17,887 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$27,144 Sticker Price Per Year
$71,548 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at FLC costs about $17,887. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $71,548 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $27,144 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $17,296 / year
Average Cost (all students) $17,887 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $71,548

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the FLC net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.

97% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$15,834 Avg Grant / Scholarship
94% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a FLC degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $108,576
All Students $71,548 #1,609 B
Only Students Receiving Aid $69,184
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $108,576
All Students $71,548 #26 B
Only Students Receiving Aid $69,184

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at FLC shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $17,272
$30K–$48K $17,612
$48K–$75K $19,105
$75K–$110K $16,703
Over $110K $16,310

About 94% of FLC undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $15,834 per year. Get more details on the FLC financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by comparing the average FLC cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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