Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,911, which is 82.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,458 students which is 40.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,190.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 91.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 46% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Fort Lewis College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,911, which is 82.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,458 students which is 40.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,190.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,113 (78%)$10,2221,312 (33%)$4,1551,943 (48%)$6,481
2014-152,999 (79%)$11,1021,300 (34%)$4,2651,800 (47%)$6,509
2015-163,005 (81%)$11,7131,254 (34%)$4,3221,718 (46%)$6,298
2016-172,905 (80%)$11,9751,250 (35%)$4,1361,586 (44%)$6,113
2017-182,698 (81%)$12,9741,116 (33%)$4,4001,408 (42%)$6,307
2018-192,712 (83%)$14,2081,193 (36%)$4,5491,347 (41%)$6,161
2019-202,792 (87%)$15,2431,167 (36%)$4,7081,213 (38%)$5,969
2020-212,934 (88%)$15,0111,213 (36%)$4,6901,043 (31%)$5,933
2021-223,043 (89%)$15,7961,294 (38%)$4,8721,065 (31%)$5,943
Average2,911 (82.89%)$13,1381,233 (35.00%)$4,4551,458 (40.89%)$6,190
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 719 (91.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $11,933. It can cover 57.37% of tuition & fees ($20,798) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 358 (45.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,699).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14765 (89%)$9,216436 (51%)$6,306
2014-15709 (92%)$10,080401 (52%)$5,499
2015-16752 (93%)$10,577423 (52%)$5,844
2016-17678 (89%)$10,850377 (49%)$5,644
2017-18614 (89%)$11,637334 (48%)$5,810
2018-19657 (89%)$13,048329 (45%)$5,639
2019-20679 (91%)$14,164320 (43%)$5,384
2020-21736 (93%)$13,606268 (34%)$5,680
2021-22878 (96%)$14,215332 (36%)$5,482
Average719 (91.22%)$11,933358 (45.56%)$5,699
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 305 (38.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,482.

In addition, 429 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (54.56 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14280 (32%)$4,37519 (2%)$1,629318 (37%)$10,417551 (64%)$4,504
2014-15276 (36%)$4,37412 (2%)$1,662419 (54%)$9,171465 (60%)$4,466
2015-16281 (35%)$4,34125 (3%)$990397 (49%)$10,106512 (63%)$5,268
2016-17288 (38%)$4,28434 (4%)$1,151417 (54%)$9,156443 (58%)$5,113
2017-18237 (34%)$4,33116 (2%)$1,084358 (52%)$10,986384 (55%)$5,647
2018-19309 (42%)$4,51420 (3%)$1,195428 (58%)$12,332364 (49%)$5,153
2019-20302 (40%)$4,70319 (3%)$1,224454 (61%)$13,503357 (48%)$5,723
2020-21371 (47%)$4,46330 (4%)$924522 (66%)$12,322408 (51%)$4,653
2021-22403 (44%)$4,94957 (6%)$1,097545 (60%)$13,434548 (60%)$5,662
Average305 (38.67%)$4,48226 (3.22%)$1,217429 (54.56%)$11,270448 (56.44%)$5,132
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 358 (45.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $358.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14436 (51%)$6,306427 (50%)$5,55832 (4%)$11,765
2014-15401 (52%)$5,499397 (51%)$5,31210 (1%)$9,636
2015-16423 (52%)$5,844415 (51%)$5,28420 (2%)$13,949
2016-17377 (49%)$5,644375 (49%)$5,12520 (3%)$10,298
2017-18334 (48%)$5,810328 (47%)$5,18923 (3%)$10,382
2018-19329 (45%)$5,639329 (45%)$5,05117 (2%)$11,370
2019-20320 (43%)$5,384316 (42%)$4,86617 (2%)$10,901
2020-21268 (34%)$5,680260 (33%)$4,95619 (2%)$12,308
2021-22332 (36%)$5,482324 (35%)$4,88217 (2%)$14,022
Average358 (45.56%)$5,699352 (44.78%)$5,13619 (2.33%)$11,626

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