Lewis Clark State College

3/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Lewiston, ID
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#3 Best Public Universities in Idaho

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Overview

Total enrollment

3,801

Location Lewiston, Idaho
Website lcsc.edu
Type Public 4 Year
Setting Small City

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad

Lewis-Clark State College, located in Lewiston, Idaho at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater rivers, operates as a public undergraduate institution established in 1893. The 46-acre campus sits in Idaho's second-largest city port, with the college originally founded as a teacher training institution before expanding its academic focus. LCSC offers career-technical programs and four-year degrees, with particular emphasis on nursing, education, and business programs, while maintaining an open admission policy for most academic tracks. The campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including the recently constructed Schweitzer Career & Technical Education Center, and provides on-campus housing through four residence halls. The college competes in the NAIA Cascade Collegiate Conference, with its teams known as the Warriors.

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Ratings

Lewis-Clark State College is rated within the lower 29% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10.

Overall Rating

3 out of 10
Academics

2 out of 10
Resources

4 out of 10
Outcomes

4 out of 10
Value

1 out of 10

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Rankings

Rankings for Lewis Clark State College within the 2027 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy

GPA 3.23

Acceptance Rate

87.7%

Applications Due Aug 8, 2027
Enrollment Rate 14.7%
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Idaho Resident Tuition

$7,610

Out of State Resident Tuition

$22,028

Breakdown

Tuition $7,610
Books and Supplies $1,570
Other Fees $0
Room and Board $12,492
Budget for Other Expenses $4,518
Total One Year Cost $26,190

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$38,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

28% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Lewis Clark State College are Health Professions, Business, and Education. 22% of students major in Health Professions, 19% in Business, and 9% in Education.