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Fort Lewis College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Southwestern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 350 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 350-acre campus in Durango (population: 15,000), 174 miles from Grand
- Junction and 250 miles from Albuquerque, N.Mex. Served by air and bus;
- train serves Grand Junction (150 miles). School operates transportation in
- town and surrounding area. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 26% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 11% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 11% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- On-campus Married-student housing.
- 34% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 66% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 70% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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Unmarried, first-time freshmen under age 21 must live in school housing
unless living with family near campus.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Contact School Directly
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- 70% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age but certain restrictions apply.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Honor Code
Student Employment
- 30% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1500 per year working part-time on campus.
- This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are excellent.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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