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68.6%Acceptance
$62,350Tuition
2,167Students
71%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$62,205Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
68.6%
Average SAT
1,330
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,260–1,400
ACT Composite (avg)
31
Total Enrollment
2,167

Admissions Overview

Lewis & Clark College is less selective with a 68.59% acceptance rate. This means about two-thirds of applicants get admitted, giving you decent odds if you meet their standards. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1260-1400 on the SAT or around 31 on the ACT. These scores reflect the academic caliber of students who thrive here. The college seeks intellectually curious students who care about social justice and environmental issues. They want applicants who will embrace Portland's progressive culture and take advantage of the school's strong study abroad programs. Creative thinkers who value small class discussions over lecture halls fit well here.