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Overview |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
| Location | Portland, OR | Olympia, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,595 | 2,105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #190 | #513 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lclark.edu | evergreen.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $59,250 | $7,596 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $59,250 | $28,905 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,384 | $13,806 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,832 | $16,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,167 | $10,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,663 | 1,623 | ||
| Admitted | 4,570 | 1,207 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.6% | 74.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.7% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.95 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1260/1400 | 980/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,900 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $17,595 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $181 |
Diversity |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 6% |
Students |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
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| % In-State | 14% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 82% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Lewis and Clark | Evergreen | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lewis & Clark College is larger than than Evergreen based on total student enrollment (3,595 students vs. 2,105 students)
Lewis and Clark vs. Evergreen Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lewis and Clark or Evergreen?
- Lewis & Clark College is 680% more expensive to attend than Evergreen for in-state tuition ($59,250.00 vs. $7,596.00)
- Out of state tuition is 105% higher at Lewis and Clark than The Evergreen State College ($59,250.00 vs. $28,905.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Evergreen State College than Lewis and Clark ($16,318 vs. $35,832)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Evergreen State College are 4.2% lower than costs at Lewis & Clark College ($13,806 vs. $14,384)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Lewis & Clark College as The Evergreen State College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lewis & Clark College students is 266.6% larger than aid received The Evergreen State College ($38,167 vs. $10,411)
Lewis and Clark vs. Evergreen Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lewis and Clark or Evergreen? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Evergreen or Lewis and Clark .
- Accepted freshman Lewis and Clark students have a 0.83 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Evergreen (3.12)
- Evergreen has a higher acceptance rate (74.4%) than Lewis and Clark (68.6%)
Lewis and Clark vs. Evergreen Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lewis and Clark or Evergreen? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Evergreen and Lewis and Clark.
- The graduation rate at Lewis and Clark is higher than The Evergreen State College (73% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Lewis & Clark College earn on average $13,900 more per year than Evergreen graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $37,000)
- The Evergreen State College students graduate with a $6,905 lower median federal student loan debt than Lewis and Clark graduates. ($17,595 vs. $24,500)
- Evergreen graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Lewis and Clark graduates. ($181 vs. $253)
- More Lewis and Clark graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Evergreen students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/