- The Inkwell
- Idaho
- Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, IDCity: smallZIP 83501Founded 1893
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1893
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1967
- Website
- www.lcsc.edu
- Member of
- AASCU
IdahoPublic
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewis-Clark State College is a public college in Lewiston, Idaho, with 2,385 undergraduates. It admits 88% of applicants, graduates 39% within six years and costs $13,632 a year after aid.
39%graduate
Admission rate88%
Retention61%
4-year graduation22%
Pell Grant share27%
Federal loans24%
$13,632net price / year
88%admission rate
—average SAT
39%graduate in 6 years
$52,487median earnings, 10 yrs
$17,000median debt
#1,145 of 1,704 for earnings#399 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,376 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,104 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $22,863tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $7,876
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $22,798
- Average net price
- $13,632national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$12,009
$30,001–48,000$11,266
$48,001–75,000$11,762
$75,001–110,000$15,571
$110,001+$18,976
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 88%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college88%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college61%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college39%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college27%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 39%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 22%
- First-year retention
- 61%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 54%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $47,141
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $52,487middle 50%: $34,685–$74,314
- Median debt at graduation
- $17,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$74,314
Median, Lewis-Clark State College$52,487
Lower quarter$34,685
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,385
- Part-time
- 22%
- Women / men
- 64% / 36%
- Average age at entry
- 25.1
- First-generation students
- 40%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 27%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 16 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 96%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,551 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $9,626
- Endowment, end of year
- $15,700,127
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White71%
Hispanic9.7%
Black1.2%
Asian0.9%
Two or more races5.1%
U.S. nonresident2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Unknown7.5%
22 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions33%
Business & management14%
Liberal arts & humanities12%
Education6.3%
Mechanic & repair technologies5.2%
Public administration & social service5.1%
Parks, recreation & fitness3.6%
Computer & information sciences3.4%
keep comparing
Similar colleges
Public colleges in Idaho
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $8,910 | 41% | $50,919 |
| University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $15,321 | 60% | $58,095 |
| Boise State University Boise, ID | $18,423 | 61% | $60,091 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayville State University Mayville, ND | $13,637 | 39% | $50,306 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA | $13,598 | 38% | $73,113 |
| Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND | $14,076 | 40% | $55,221 |
| Montana State University-Northern Havre, MT | $14,686 | 39% | $52,907 |
| Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA | $12,898 | 41% | $48,171 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR | $12,472 | 40% | $35,146 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 142328. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q1822063.