At a Glance

Lewis & Clark Finances

Operating budget: $102.9 million (net of financial aid, 2008-09)
Endowment: $231.2 million (May 31, 2008)
Trusts: $12.3 million (May 31, 2008)

College of Arts and Sciences

Enrollment: 1,921
Student/faculty ratio: 12:1
Full-time faculty with Ph.D. or highest degree in field: 97%

Profile of First-Year Class, 2009-10

• 510 students enrolled*
• 72% from public high schools, 28% private
• 81% in top quarter of graduating class
• 21% U.S. students of color

Ranges for middle 50% of class:
GPA 3.5-4.0
SAT 1830-2050
SAT 1230-1370 (CR+M only)
ACT 27-30

* In addition, approximately 60 transfer students enroll each year.

Costs, 2009-10

Tuition and fees: $35,233
Room and board (14-meal flex plan): $9,006
Books and personal expenses (estimate): $2,040

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving financial assistance through merit-based scholarships, need-based grants, loans, or campus employment: 69%

Lewis & Clark distributes more than $31 million in financial aid annually to undergraduate students in awards ranging from $500 to $45,576.

Graduate School of Education and Counseling

Enrollment: 873
Tenured and tenure-track faculty with a Ph.D.: 100%

Profile of Entering Class, 2008-09

• 29% are from regions other than the West Coast
• 47% have completed post-secondary education outside Oregon
• 75% are women
• Average student age: 36
• Student age range: 21-64
• Average GPA from undergraduate work: 3.32

Tuition, 2009-10

$699 per semester hour for on-campus programs
$599 per semester hour for off-campus programs

Financial Aid, 2008-09

Percentage of degree-seeking students receiving financial aid: 78%
Percentage of all students receiving financial aid: 63%

School of Law

Enrollment: 736
Student/faculty ratio: 11:1
Full-time faculty with J.D.: 100%

Profile of First-Year Class, 2008-09

• Average age: 26
• Women: 47%
• Ethnic minorities: 17%
• From outside Oregon: 67%
• From beyond the Pacific Northwest: 57%
• LSAT scores rank Lewis & Clark Law School nationally in the top quarter of all ABA-accredited law schools.

Tuition, 2008-09

Day Program: $30,436
Evening Program: $22,826

Financial Aid, 2008-09

Students receiving financial aid: 91%
Students receiving scholarship: 40%