Fort Lewis College
Academics
- Graduation Rate39%
- Majors Available47
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio13:1
- Retention Rate60%
AP Credit Policy
Students will be given academic credit for scores on the AP exam according to a schedule established by the various academic departments at Fort Lewis College. Cut-off scores for receiving credit vary according to the the authorization given by each academic department.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART T1XX |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART T1XX |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART T1XX |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 202 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 121 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 221 |
| 4 | 8 | MATH 221 & MATH 222 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM 150 |
| 5 | 8 | CHEM 150 & CHEM 151 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GS T2XX |
| 5 | 6 | GS T2XX | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PS T1XX |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | GS T1XX |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | GS T1XX |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART T1XX |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | COMP 150 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL T1XX |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | ESCI 100 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 160 or HIST 261 |
| 5 | 6 | HIST 160 & HIST 261 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GS T2XX |
| 5 | 6 | GS T2XX | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GS T2XX |
| 5 | 6 | GS T2XX | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG T1XX |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GS T2XX |
| 5 | 6 | GS T2XX | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GS T2XX |
| 5 | 6 | GS T2XX | |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | GS T2XX |
| 5 | 6 | GS T2XX | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 272 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 262 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 5 | MU 128 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 201 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 202 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 8 | PHYS 217 & 218 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 8 | PHYS 217 & 218 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 157 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | BL 201 |
| 5 | 6 | BL 201 & BL 202 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 132 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PS 110 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 280 or HIST 281 |
| 5 | 6 | HIST 280 & HIST 281 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 150 or HIST 151 |
| 5 | 6 | HIST 150 & HIST 151 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, and Master's
A
- Accounting
- Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- Anthropology
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
- Criminology
D
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics, General
- Education, General
- Education, Other
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
I
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
O
- Outdoor Education
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Public Health, General
R
- Resort Management
S
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
T
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
W
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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