Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR
Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

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Tuition & Fees

$55,266

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
700
25th
618
75th
680
25th
580
composite english math
75th
34
25th
27
75th
29
25th
24
75th
31
25th
27
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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,486
Declined 1,134
Total Received 5,620
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Private

1,995

undergraduate students

1,559

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1867, Lewis & Clark College 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.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,554
Established in 1867
Coeducational Coeducational

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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.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Lewis & 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
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
700
25th
618
75th
680
25th
580
composite english math
75th
34
25th
27
75th
29
25th
24
75th
31
25th
27

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) January 15
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
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

79%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,486
Declined 1,134
Total Received 5,620

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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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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Financial Aid

92%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$31,539

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $54,832
Room $7,566
Board $5,868
Additional fees $434
Books & supplies $1,050
Total $69,750
Average Financial Aid - $31,539
Total with Avg. Aid $38,211

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

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


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

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Rowing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and field outdoor
Track and field x country
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 Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Northwest Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Art Teacher Education.
Art Therapy/Therapist.
Asian Studies/Civilization.
Biochemistry.
Biology Teacher Education.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Chemistry, General.
Computer Science.
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
East Asian Studies.
Economics, General.
Education, General.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law.
English Language and Literature, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Environmental Studies.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
French Language Teacher Education.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
History, General.
International Relations and Affairs.
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Mathematics and Computer Science.
Mathematics, General.
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
Music Performance, General.
Music Teacher Education.
Music Theory and Composition.
Music, General.
Philosophy.
Physics Teacher Education.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Sociology and Anthropology.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.

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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

3,554

total students

12%

in-state

88%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

56%

1,995
students

Female
61%
1,210

Male
39%
785

44%

1,559
students

Female
73%
1,133

Male
27%
426

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

1,934
students

Female
61%
1,184

Male
39%
750

3%

61
students

Female
43%
26

Male
57%
35

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
2%
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
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

8%

Students are transfer students

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 Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

68

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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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

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