Financial Aid

Students in the NSE program ARE ELIGIBLE for Federal Financial Aid.
Students applying for exchange on Plan A should list their host (exchange) school’s code on their FAFSA form.

FLC Students applying for exchange on Plan B use Fort Lewis’s code on their FAFSA form.

Western Undergraduate Exchange program (WUE) and the New Mexico Reciprocal Scholarship Program

Fort Lewis students participating in the Western Undergraduate Exchange program or the New Mexico Reciprocal Scholarship Program ARE ELIGIBLE for program scholarships while on exchange under Plan B.

NSE and the Native American-Native Alaskan Tuition Waiver:

Under Plan A, qualifying Native American and Native Alaskan students from other NSE campuses ARE ELIGIBLE for the Native American Tuition Waiver while on exchange at Fort Lewis.

Under Plan B, qualifying Native American and Native Alaskan students from Fort Lewis can utilize the Native American Tuition Waiver and pay no additional tuition while on exchange.

Please contact the FLC-NSE coordinator for details on tuition-free exchange for all qualified Native American and Native Alaskan students.

Other Financial Aid and Funding Sources:
For private scholarships or other financial aid including loans, students should contact their funding source before exchange to determine eligibility while participating in the program.

Additional information on Financial Aid at Fort Lewis College:
http://www.fortlewis.edu/current_students/financial_aid/default.aspx
http://www.fortlewis.edu/current_students/financial_aid/faqs.aspx

Testimonials:

“For me, going abroad seemed too far away; staying home seemed too close. NSE was the perfect choice.”

Laura Flaherty
Sonoma State University to University of Northern Colorado

“NSE has been like a seminar in diversity. I have learned to appreciate the diverse world in which we live and, most importantly, I now treasure the values and perspectives that differ from my own.”

Yajaira Barbot
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez to SUNY College at Buffalo