Lewis & Clark College vs. Linfield University (LC)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Northwest Conference

  • Both Lewis & Clark College and Linfield University (LC) are private.
  • Both schools are located in Oregon.
  • Lewis & Clark College has more expensive tuition of $62,350 than LC ($49,530).
  • Lewis & Clark College has tighter acceptance rate of 71.37% than LC (80.77%).
  • Lewis & Clark College is larger with 3,595 students than LC (1,754 students).
Lewis & Clark College

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#86 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#3 in Oregon
Rankings#103 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#5 in Oregon
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Portland, ORLocationMcMinnville, OR
Lewis and Clark CollegeKnown asLC
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$62,350Undergraduate$49,530
$19,134Graduate$36,173
$37,327Financial Aid$27,730
Admission
$50Application Fee$50
71.37%Acceptance Rate80.77%
11.69%Yield21.30%
1,340 SAT, 31 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
3,595Total Students1,754
2,204Undergraduate1,720
1,391Graduate34
116Online Enrollment106
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
73%Graduation Rate70%
Transfer-out Rate
86%Retention Rate81%
$55,000Average Earning after Graduation$60,300
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,516)
$8,186 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,164)
$7,480 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$6,198 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
209 Full-time
198 Part-time
Number of Faculties133 Full-time
113 Part-time
569 Full-time
294 Part-time
Number of Staffs368 Full-time
153 Part-time
$91,575 for Faculties
$74,499 Part-time
Average Salary$66,362 for Faculties
$59,773 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023