How much is the Lewis & Clark tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Lewis & Clark's tuition & fees is $62,350.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $79,836 when a student lives on-campus.
Lewis & Clark Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $62,350 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,050 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $14,384 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,052 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $14,384 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,052 |
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| 2023-2024 Projection |
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| Tuition & Fees | $59,610 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Lewis & Clark for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $278,523 at Lewis & Clark. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $348,892. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $182,149.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Lewis & Clark' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Oregon, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $22,835.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Lewis & Clark College | $62,350 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Oregon Four-years Colleges | $21,370 |
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| Public Schools | $8,462 | $17,764 |
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| Private Schools | $22,835 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Lewis & Clark and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Lewis & Clark College | Portland, OR | $62,350 | $19,134 |
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| Linfield University | McMinnville, OR | $49,530 | $36,173 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Lewis & Clark College has increased by 42.35% over the past 10 years from $41,928 to $62,350. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by -4.38% from $19,296 to $19,134.
The living costs increased by 2.74% last year and 29.54% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Lewis & Clark College, 2,072 students (98%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $37,327.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Lewis & Clark is $42,509 for students living on-campus and $42,509 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 677 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $38,167 and the average amount of student loans is $6,265.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Lewis & Clark's acceptance rate is 79.45%. A total of 5,519 applicants applied to and 4,385 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 677 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 15.44%.
To apply to Lewis & Clark, 3 items are required - Secondary school record, Recommendations and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Lewis & Clark. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,330 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 30.
Its SAT score is higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is much higher than the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,330 | 1,240 | 1,420 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Oregon Average | 1,227 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 690 | 650 | 730 |
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| SAT Math | 640 | 590 | 690 |
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| ACT Composite | 30 | 27 | 32 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Oregon Average | 27 | | |
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| ACT Math | 28 | 25 | 30 |
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| ACT English | 31 | 27 | 34 |
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Student Population
Lewis & Clark College has a total of 3,595 students including 2,204 undergraduate and 1,391 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,166 male students and 2,333 female students attending Lewis & Clark. The school offers online degree programs and 116 students enrolled online exclusively (3.23% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 3,499 |
1,166 | 2,333 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,116 |
769 | 1,347 |
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| Graduate | 1,383 |
397 | 986 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 615 S Palatine Hill Rd, Portland, OR |
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| Phone | 503-768-7000 |
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| WEB | www.lclark.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 68 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 21 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 68.59% |
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| Yield | 13.70% |
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| Student Population | 3,595 |
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| Graduation Rate | 73% |
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| Retention Rate | 86% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 13 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 209 (Full-time), 198 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 569 (Full-time), 294 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $91,575 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $74,499 |
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