Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $68,048 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $68,048 |
| Average cost of attendance | $83,548 |
| Books and supplies | $800 |
| Room and board, on campus | $16,258 |
| Average net price, all aided students | $34,286 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $15,737 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $44,072 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- 78%
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- Data unavailable
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- Data unavailable
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,120
- Graduate enrollment
- 1,365
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 25%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 12 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 74% |
| Completion within normal time | 60% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 89% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $20,500 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $233 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $35,933 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 64% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at Lewis & Clark College
50 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Bachelor's degree (29)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online | 1 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology CIP 26.02 · No credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 45 | $33,515 | $20,500 |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics CIP 16.12 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Communication and Media Studies CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online | 26 | $47,508 | $20,250 |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online | 21 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 14 | $47,413 | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 28 | Suppressed for privacy | $23,000 |
| Fine and Studio Arts CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $29,675 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics CIP 16.05 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| International Relations and National Security Studies CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online | 36 | $32,566 | $19,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mathematics and Computer Science CIP 30.08 · No credentials fully online | 9 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Music CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 26 | $33,085 | $21,375 |
| Philosophy CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online | 11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Physics CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online | 8 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 17 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 89 | $35,023 | $19,500 |
| Religion/Religious Studies CIP 38.02 · No credentials fully online | 3 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online | 13 | $39,860 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Sociology CIP 45.11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Sociology and Anthropology CIP 45.13 · No credentials fully online | 38 | $29,450 | $21,875 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Master's degree (8)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General CIP 13.01 · No credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies CIP 22.02 · Some credentials fully online | 50 | $71,882 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions CIP 51.15 · No credentials fully online | 91 | $52,764 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions CIP 51.23 · No credentials fully online | 20 | $51,383 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services CIP 13.11 · No credentials fully online | 30 | $62,275 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 14 | $60,571 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online | 30 | $57,505 | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (9)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 34 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Education, General CIP 13.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions CIP 51.15 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies CIP 23.13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services CIP 13.11 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language CIP 13.14 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Doctoral degree (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Law CIP 22.01 | $72,623 | Suppressed for privacy |
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Law CIP 22.01 · No credentials fully online | 195 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |