Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
2,209 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
2,178 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
31 |
Total graduate students: |
1,317 |
Full-time graduate students: |
990 |
Part-time graduate students: |
327 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
89% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
6.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
11.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 62.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 6.3% | Nonresident Alien |
5.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
5.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
10.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 66.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.1% | Nonresident Alien |
5.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
137 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Portland |
Population of city/town: |
609,456 |
Online campus map: |
www.lclark.edu/visit/ directions/maps |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Wellness and gender neutral housing; Living Learning communities.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
98% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
70% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
30% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All students under age 21 with less than 28 semester hours must live on campus for four semesters unless living with family. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
25% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking permitted in designated areas. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
440 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collectives. Archives. Visual Resources Center. Digital Initiatives. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, world music room, electro-acoustic music studio, observatory, greenhouse; department-specific and holographic labs. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance, Peer tutors. Mentors. First-year advisors/learning communities. |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Pioneer Log, published weekly |
Number of honor societies: |
5 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
119 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Buddhist Group, Catholic Student Community, Christian Student Community, Common Ground, Hillel, Interfaith Council, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Mystical Groves: Deepening Roots, and Expanding Skies, Spiritual Que(e)ry
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Minority student organizations: |
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Bantu ba Africa, Black Student Union, Hawai`i Club, Multicultural Organization, Seeking An Inclusive Community, Pluralism and Unity Board
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International student organizations: |
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International Student club, Third Culture Kids
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Music, theatre, political, service, and special-interest groups |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Shana Levine, Director of Physical Education and Athletics |
Director of women's athletics: |
Sharon Sexton, Associate Director of Physical Education and Athletics |
Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Physical Education and Athletics, Clark Yaeger, Lewis & Clark College, 0615 S.W. Palatine |
School colors: |
orange and black |
School mascot: |
Pio the Newfoundland Dog |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Northwest Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's crew | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's crew | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
17% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
54% |
Athletic facilities: |
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golf course, tennis dome, swimming pavilion, outdoor track, boat house, fitness centers; baseball and softball complexes; football and soccer stadiums |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, dodgeball, flag football, inner-tube water polo, table tennis, volleyball |
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Club sports for men: |
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rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee |
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Club sports for women: |
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lacrosse, rugby, ultimate Frisbee |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Portland (18 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Portland (6 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Portland (6 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
52% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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American University, California State University--Sacramento, Colorado State University, Columbia University, Johns Hopkins University, New School, Oregon State University, Portland State University, Santa Clara University, University of California--Los Angeles, University of Chicago, University of Colorado--Boulder, University of Denver, University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, University of Washington, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Washington State University, Washington University--St. Louis. |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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American Foreign Policy Council, Boeing, Bonneville Power Administration, CIA, Citigroup, Coca Cola Company, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, Eli Lilly & Co., Enterprise Rent-A-Car, FBI, Franklin Templeton Advisors, General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, Intel Corporation, Kaiser Permanente, KeyBank, Louisiana Pacific, Merrill Lynch & Co., NIKE, Oregon Health Sciences University, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Peace Corps, Providence Healthcare Systems, Southwest Washington Medical Center, Standard Insurance, Teach for America, U.S. Bank, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Geological Survey. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Earl Blumenauer, U.S. Congressman
- Matt Wuerker, Pulitzer Prize Winner
- Shahzeb Jillani, BBC News Correspondent.
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