Overview

Lewis & Clark College is a University institution located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 615 South Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR  97219-7899
United States

Contact Phone: 503-768-7000

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Asian Studies/civilization
East Asian Studies
French Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics And Computer Science
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology And Anthropology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music Performance, General
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,334

Applied

4,721

Accepted

2,194

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,552

Females Applied

2,713

Females Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,263

Males Applied

1,589

Males Accepted

70%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.69

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	April 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 5th	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 31st	No
Transfer	July 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	690	620	720
SAT Math	650	590	670
ACT Composite	31	28	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

64,394

Private

Fees

360

Full-time student fees

15,648

Room & board

8,856

Room only

Financial Aid

56,180

Avg. Financial Aid Package

57,282

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

47,204

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,312

Avg. Loan Aid

27,173

Avg. Grant Aid

48,330

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

90%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

41%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,194

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

84%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.46%
Black or African American	2.68%
White or Caucasian	65.53%
Asian	4.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23%
Two or more races	8.58%
Other	0.78%

Gender

Male (35.73%)

Female (59.25%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	69%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Pio Fair (student activities fair), Festival of Scholars and Spring Fling

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Campus Activities Board, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Bacchus Mens Ultimate Frisbee, Artemis Womens Ultimate Frisbee and KPH Radio

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Crew		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rowing		Division 3	No
Rugby		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Water Polo		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball			No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running			No
Football	No		No
Golf			No
Indoor Track	No		No
Lacrosse	No		No
Rowing	No		No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer			No
Softball			No
Swimming And Diving			No
Tennis			No
Track And Field			No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball			No
Water Polo			No

Faculty

449

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 206

Part-time - 243

Male - 178

Female - 271