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Overview |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Location | Canton, NY | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,175 | 3,595 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #159 | #190 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stlawu.edu | lclark.edu | ||
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Costs |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,600 | $59,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,600 | $59,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,995 | $14,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,283 | $35,832 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $44,093 | $38,167 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,172 | 6,663 | ||
| Admitted | 3,284 | 4,570 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 63.5% | 68.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.2% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.95 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1240/1410 | 1260/1400 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,100 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 85% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $253 |
Diversity |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % In-State | 34% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 82% | ||
Campus |
St Lawrence University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lewis & Clark College is larger than than St Lawrence University based on total student enrollment (3,595 students vs. 2,175 students)
St Lawrence University vs. Lewis and Clark Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St Lawrence University or Lewis and Clark?
- St Lawrence University is 4% more expensive to attend than Lewis and Clark for in-state tuition ($61,600.00 vs. $59,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4% higher at St Lawrence University than Lewis & Clark College ($61,600.00 vs. $59,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St Lawrence University than Lewis and Clark ($33,283 vs. $35,832)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lewis & Clark College are 11.2% lower than costs at St Lawrence University ($14,384 vs. $15,995)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lewis & Clark College than St Lawrence University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Lawrence University students is 15.5% larger than aid received Lewis & Clark College ($44,093 vs. $38,167)
St Lawrence University vs. Lewis and Clark Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St Lawrence University or Lewis and Clark? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lewis and Clark or St Lawrence University .
- Accepted freshman Lewis and Clark students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at St Lawrence University (3.6)
- Lewis and Clark has a higher acceptance rate (68.6%) than St Lawrence University (63.5%)
St Lawrence University vs. Lewis and Clark Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St Lawrence University or Lewis and Clark? 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 Lewis and Clark and St Lawrence University.
- The graduation rate at St Lawrence University is higher than Lewis & Clark College (80% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from St Lawrence University earn on average $2,200 more per year than Lewis and Clark graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $50,900)
- Lewis & Clark College students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than St Lawrence University graduates. ($24,500 vs. $27,000)
- Lewis and Clark graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than St Lawrence University graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More St Lawrence University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lewis and Clark students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 82%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/