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Portland, OR · Private nonprofit
At a glance

78.5%

Acceptance rate

1,321

SAT Average

$36,084

Avg net price

2,167

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,321
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 582Master’s 215Doctoral 159
Bachelor’s 111Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 97Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 87Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 58Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 38Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 37Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 33Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 23Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 23Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 16Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 14Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 44Doctoral 153
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 129Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 42Doctoral 6
College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division
Division III
Primary conference
Northwest Conference
Projected sponsored sports22
BaseballFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & DivingMen's Tennis

Athletic participation

421 unique student-athletes · 21 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision 1

The Early Decision plan is for first-year applicants who consider Lewis & Clark their first choice college.

Binding · FAFSA due Nov 1

Nov 1, 2026

Early Action

The Early Action plan does not restrict applications to other colleges, and does not require the applicant to enroll at L&C if admitted.

FAFSA due Nov 1

Nov 1, 2026

Early Decision 2

The Early Decision plan is for first-year applicants who consider Lewis & Clark their first choice college.

Binding · FAFSA due Jan 15

Jan 15, 2027

Regular Decision

FAFSA due Jan 15

Jan 15, 2027

· Apply with Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$64,394
Required fees
$434
Food and housing
$15,648
Books and supplies
$800
Other expenses
$2,852
Total
$84,128
Total by year
  1. $68,89019–20
  2. $71,69220–21
  3. $74,45221–22
  4. $77,17022–23
  5. $80,45423–24
  6. $84,12824–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $36,084 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation62%
6-year graduation71%
Retention rate82%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$62,205
Median debt$19,500
Campus
Enrollment2,167
Student-faculty ratio12:1
SettingCity

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