Lewis-Clark State College

500 8th Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501-2698
Tel: (208)792-5272
Public | 4,304 students
Lewis-Clark State College is a regional state college offering undergraduate instruction in the liberal arts and sciences, professional areas tailored to the educational needs of Idaho, applied technical programs which support the state and local economy, and other educational programs preparing students for success in the workforce and/or graduate studies. Focused on student development, Lewis-Clark State takes pride in connecting learning to life.

School Overview:

Lewis-Clark State College
CountyNez Perce County, ID
Title IV EligibleYes
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level4 or more years
Institution ControlPublic
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
175 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment4,304 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students
2,443 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students
1,861 students137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%1%
% Asian
1%2%
% Hawaiian
-1%
% Hispanic
5%3%
% Black
1%6%
% White
88%84%
% Two or more races
3%2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$5,784$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$16,096$24,744
 
Percent Admitted99%64%
SAT Reading (25-75%)440-530450-570
SAT Math (25-75%)440-540460-573
ACT English (25-75%)17-2319-25
ACT Math (25-75%)16-2318-25
ACT Composite (25-75%)18-2320-25

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1893, Lewis-Clark State is a public undergraduate college with a history committed to connecting learning to life. The college serves a highly diverse student population, providing educational opportunities to more than 4,000 students from more than 25 states and 30 countries.
  • The institution serves students, business and industry, the professions and public-sector groups primarily within the region, and throughout the state as well as diverse and special constituencies. Lewis- Clark State College works in collaboration with other state and regional post-secondary institutions in serving these constituencies.
  • With its beautiful campus situated in the Lewis-Clark valley, small classes and award-winning faculty dedicated to teaching and the learning experience of each student, LCSC is often described as a public institution with the feel and quality of a private college. Lewis-Clark State features a high quality education at an affordable price.
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