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LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE
Lewis & Clark College
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR 97219-7899

Official telephone: (503) 768-7188
Fax number: (503) 768-7205

Website: www.lclark.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Mervyn Brockett,
Associate Provost -Interim Admissions Dean
Contacting the office: 503 768-7040
800 444-4111 (toll free)
503 768-7055 (fax)
admissions@lclark.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: February 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 1%
Application fee: $50, (No fee if applicant applies on-line)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
ACT or SAT required unless applying via Portfolio Path where test scores are optional.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: February 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required of some, SAT Subject Test considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: March 1 for SAT/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
Lab: 2 recommended
Math: 4 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 recommended
Other: 1 recommended
Total: 17 recommended
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship important
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation very important
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.69
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 95%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 63%
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 27 - 30
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 63%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 40%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by April 1
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 5,343
Number of applicants offered admission: 3,448 (65%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 498 (14%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number of students put on waiting list: 742
Number accepting place on waiting list: 234 (32%)
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 33 (14%)
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 74%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 91%
Tuition deposit amount: $300, nonrefundable; (Tuition and Room deposit)
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year



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