Lewis & Clark College
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Rd
Portland, OR 97219
Lewis & Clark College is a private,
liberal arts college offering degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Founded in 1867 and accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, this
Oregon college has been ranked among the best
liberal arts colleges by
U.S. News and World Report.
Students at Lewis & Clark College can pursue a Bachelor of Arts in more than 25 majors in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and mathematical and natural sciences. Students can enrich their education through more than 25 study abroad programs. At the graduate level, the Graduate School of Education and Counseling offers professional certification, licensure, several master's degree programs, and a Doctor of Education degree. Students can also earn professional certification, a Master of Laws degree, or a juris doctor through the School of Law.
Lewis & Clark College's 137-acre campus is located 80 miles from the
Pacific Ocean and 50 miles from the Cascade Mountains. Lewis & Clark College is an NCAA Division III school with nine men's teams and 10 women's teams at the varsity level.
Quick Facts:
More than 1,900 students are enrolled at Lewis & Clark College, with a student-to-faculty ratio of about 12:1.
More than 90% of full-time faculty members hold the highest degree in their field.
Approximately 75% of students receive financial aid through grants loans, work-study, or scholarships.
More than 80% of incoming freshmen ranked in the top 25% of their high school class.
The Aubrey R. Watzek Library holds more than 730,000 items and is open 24 hours a day during the fall and spring semesters.
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