Lewis and Clark College

Portland, OR

Lewis and Clark College

Portland, OR

Tuition & Fees

$52,780

$52,780

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
33%
600-699
54%
500-599
13%
700-800
22%
600-699
52%
500-599
25%
400-499
1%
700-800
15%
600-699
50%
500-599
31%
400-499
3%
300-399
1%
composite english math
30-36
67%
24-29
28%
18-23
5%
30-36
20%
24-29
64%
18-23
14%
12-17
2%
30-36
46%
24-29
49%
18-23
5%
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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

1

teacher

11

students

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Moderately Selective

72%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,231
Declined + 1,632
Total Received 5,863
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Private (nonprofit)

1,965

undergraduate students

1,285

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

Excellent Colleges In or Near Portland, Oregon
Excellent Colleges In or Near Portland, Oregon
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
Colleges for Students Needing a Second Chance
Colleges for Students Needing a Second Chance
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. International Affairs
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Codes

SAT 4384
ACT 3464

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School Facts

Lewis & Clark College, founded in 1867, offers programs in the liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional areas. Its 137-acre campus was developed from a private estate, six miles from downtown Portland.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 3,250
Established in 1867
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by •  AAMFT (American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy)
•  ABA (American Bar Association)
•  CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
•  NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities)

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Portland, OR

137-acre campus in Portland (population: 657,100). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to transit station and to downtown. Public transportation serves campus.

Lewis and Clark College
0615 South West Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR 97219-7899

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
69%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
33%
600-699
54%
500-599
13%
700-800
22%
600-699
52%
500-599
25%
400-499
1%
700-800
15%
600-699
50%
500-599
31%
400-499
3%
300-399
1%
composite english math
30-36
67%
24-29
28%
18-23
5%
30-36
20%
24-29
64%
18-23
14%
12-17
2%
30-36
46%
24-29
49%
18-23
5%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline January 15 (priority deadline)
School has early decision program yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some
SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

72%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,231
Declined + 1,632
Total Received 5,863

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation

Not Considered

Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Hollie Elliott
Associate Vice President of Admissions
P: 800 444-4111
F: 503 768-7055
admissions@lclark.edu

Financial Aid

87%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$44,874.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $52,346
Room $7,418
Board $5,590
Additional fees $434
Books & supplies $1,050
Total $66,838
Average Financial Aid - $44,874
Total with Avg. Aid $21,964

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,193,313
State $218,625
Institutional $35,972,758
Other external $1,917,932
Total $40,302,628

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $15,453,828
Other external $280,593
Total $15,734,421

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE

Financial Aid Office

P: 503 768-7090
F: 503 768-7074
fao@lclark.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Anastacia Dillon
Director of Financial Aid
fao@lclark.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
crew
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, dodgeball, flag football, inner-tube water polo, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Mark Pietrok (men's)
Interim Director Of Physical Education And Athletics
email

Sharon Sexton (women's)
Associate Director Of Physical Education And Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northwest Conference
Mascot
Pio the Newfoundland Dog
School colors
orange and black

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Advanced Leadership
Animal Law
Art
Art History
Art Therapy
Asian Studies
Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Classics
Computer Science
Computer Science/Mathematics
Curriculum/Instruction
Economics
Education Administration
Educational Administration
Educational Leadership
Educational Studies
English
Environmental Law
Environmental Studies
French Studies
German Studies
Hispanic Studies
History
International Affairs
Law
Marriage/Couple/Family Counseling
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Professional Mental Health Counseling
Professional Mental Health/Addiction Counseling
Psychology
Religious Studies
Rhetoric/Media Studies
School Counseling
School Psychology
Sociology/Anthropology
Special Education
Student Affairs Administration
Student Designed Major
Teaching
Theatre
World Languages/Education
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Biology
  3. International Affairs

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

3,250

total students

12%

in-state

88%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

60%

1,965
students

Female
61%
1,192

Male
39%
773

40%

1,285
students

Female
72%
930

Male
28%
355

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

1,934
students

Female
61%
1,177

Male
39%
757

2%

31
students

Female
49%
15

Male
51%
16

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%
Hispanic/Latino
63%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

58%

Transfer applicants accepted

34%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: July 1

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

68

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 55
Countries most often represented Bosnia-Hercegovina
Canada
China
Japan
Mexico
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Brian White
Director of International Students and Scholars
503 768-7305
bdwhite@lclark.edu

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