In a study published by SmartAsset, an analytics organization out of New York, Fort Lewis College was ranked in the top five Best Value Colleges in Colorado. The study looked at factors such as scholarships and grants awarded, tuition and student living costs, retention, and average starting salary for graduates.

First on the list was Colorado School of Mines, followed by Colorado State University, the University of Colorado-Boulder, and the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. Among the top five schools, Fort Lewis College had the highest average awards in scholarships and grants, in addition to the lowest tuition.

Over the last few years, Fort Lewis College has kept its tuition and fees low (the 2nd lowest in the state) while more than doubling its institutional scholarship and award offerings. Learn more about the cost and financial aid options available at FLC here.

For more on the SmartAsset study, click here.