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RISD The New School Whitman College Willamette University MICA Syracuse Reed NYSID Cooper Union UO University of Portland NYU| Pratt Institute Main | Lewis & Clark College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,232 | 3,526 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #179 | #200 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pratt.edu | lclark.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,659 | $61,916 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,659 | $61,916 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,710 | $15,002 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $51,702 | $38,247 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,213 | $38,507 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,281 | 6,334 | ||
| Admitted | 4,403 | 4,721 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53.2% | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 11.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.86 | 3.95 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/32 | 28/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1420 | 1210/1390 | ||
| 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 5, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $253 |
Diversity |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 27% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 26% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
Pratt Institute | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % In-State | 20% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Pratt Institute | 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
- Pratt Institute Main is larger than than Lewis and Clark based on total student enrollment (5,232 students vs. 3,526 students)
Pratt Institute vs. Lewis and Clark Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pratt Institute or Lewis and Clark?
- Lewis & Clark College is 7.4% more expensive to attend than Pratt Institute for in-state tuition ($61,916.00 vs. $57,659.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.4% higher at Lewis and Clark than Pratt Institute Main ($61,916.00 vs. $57,659.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lewis & Clark College than Pratt Institute ($38,247 vs. $51,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lewis & Clark College are 11.4% lower than costs at Pratt Institute Main ($15,002 vs. $16,710)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lewis & Clark College than Pratt Institute Main (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lewis & Clark College students is 52.7% larger than aid received Pratt Institute Main ($38,507 vs. $25,213)
Pratt Institute vs. Lewis and Clark Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pratt Institute 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 Pratt Institute .
- Accepted freshman Lewis and Clark students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Pratt Institute (3.86)
- Lewis and Clark has a higher acceptance rate (74.5%) than Pratt Institute (53.2%)
Pratt Institute vs. Lewis and Clark Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pratt Institute 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 Pratt Institute.
- The graduation rate at Lewis and Clark is higher than Pratt Institute Main (73% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Lewis & Clark College earn on average $1,700 more per year than Pratt Institute graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $49,200)
- Lewis & Clark College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Pratt Institute graduates. ($24,500 vs. $26,250)
- Lewis and Clark graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Pratt Institute graduates. ($253 vs. $271)
- More Lewis and Clark graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pratt Institute students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/