Lewis-Clark State College

www.lcsc.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,982

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$10,957

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

9.23%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

99.7%

1,577 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

3,856

56% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

30.5%

127 Graduates

About

Lewis-Clark State College is a higher education institution located in Nez Perce County, ID. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Lewis-Clark State College were Registered Nursing (160 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (40 degrees), and Elementary Education & Teaching (31 degrees).

In 2020, 896 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lewis-Clark State College. 67% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (736 degrees), 13.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (56 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lewis-Clark State College is $6,982, which is $−21,418 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,400).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Lewis-Clark State College is $6,982, which is $−21,418 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,400).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,957.

In 2020, 61% of undergraduate students attending Lewis-Clark State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,982

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Lewis-Clark State College was $6,982. The cost of tuition at Lewis-Clark State College is $−21,418 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,400).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Lewis-Clark State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,957

2020 Value

0.191%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Lewis-Clark State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,957. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Lewis-Clark State College grew by 0.191%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lewis-Clark State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,680

Room and Board

$1,650

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lewis-Clark State College was of $7,680 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,650. The cost of room and board increased by 7.19% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Lewis-Clark State College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

36%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at Lewis-Clark State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 8.93% with respect to 2019, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lewis-Clark State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

9.23%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Lewis-Clark State College was 9.23%, which represents 84 out of the 910 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Lewis-Clark State College received 1,577 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 6.3% annual decline. Out of those 1,577 applicants, 1,573 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 99.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,856 students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College in 2020, and 84% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Lewis-Clark State College has an overall enrollment yield of 30.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

99.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

1,573

Accepted Out of 1,577

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Lewis-Clark State College was 99.7% (1,573 admissions from 1,577 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 99.8%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −6.3%, while admissions declined by −6.31%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Lewis-Clark State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

84%

Submission Percentage

402

Scores Submitted

84% of enrolled first-time students at Lewis-Clark State College in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Lewis-Clark State College has a total enrollment of 3,856 students. The full-time enrollment at Lewis-Clark State College is 2,161 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,695. This means that 56% of students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lewis-Clark State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.6% White, 7.75% Hispanic or Latino, 4.46% Two or More Races, 2.39% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.37% Asian, 0.856% Black or African American, and 0.259% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (50.3%), followed by White Male (28.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.18%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

56%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lewis-Clark State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,856 students. The full-time enrollment at Lewis-Clark State College is 2,161 and the part-time enrollment is 1,695. This means that 56% of students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College are enrolled full-time compared with 80.1% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lewis-Clark State College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Lewis-Clark State College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (73%), Lewis-Clark State College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lewis-Clark State College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,993
Hispanic or Latino
299
Two or More Races
172

The enrolled student population at Lewis-Clark State College is 77.6% White, 7.75% Hispanic or Latino, 4.46% Two or More Races, 2.39% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.37% Asian, 0.856% Black or African American, and 0.259% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.8% White, 13.8% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 166 students (4.3%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 304 more women than men received degrees from Lewis-Clark State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lewis-Clark State College is white (736 degrees awarded). There were 13.1 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (56 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Lewis-Clark State College is Registered Nursing (160 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (40 degrees) and Elementary Education & Teaching (31 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Lewis-Clark State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (19 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (240 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (27 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lewis-Clark State College are Registered nurses (1,309,444 people), Social workers, all other (168,017 people), Medical & health services managers (159,843 people), Pharmacists (132,092 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (126,988 people).

The most specialized majors at Lewis-Clark State College are Communication Technologies (19 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (240 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (27 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (27 degrees), and Health (222 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lewis-Clark State College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Physicians

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lewis-Clark State College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,485,434 people), Elementary & secondary schools (366,737 people), Outpatient care centers (253,143 people), Offices of physicians (191,590 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (173,104 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lewis-Clark State College.

Most Common

Registered Nursing
160 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
40 degree-majorss awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
31 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Lewis-Clark State College was Registered Nursing with 160 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Lewis-Clark State College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

296

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

600

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 296 degrees were awarded to men at Lewis-Clark State College, which is 0.493 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (600).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lewis-Clark State College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Lewis-Clark State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.356 times less than the 160 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 160 degrees were awarded to women at Lewis-Clark State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.81 times more than the 57 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 22% of students graduating from Lewis-Clark State College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 34% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (60%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Lewis-Clark State College is Female and Two or More Races (60% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.36% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
736 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
56 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lewis-Clark State College is white (736 degrees awarded). There were 13.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (56 degrees).

2.57% of degree recipients (23 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
502 degrees awarded
White Male
234 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lewis-Clark State College is white female (502 degrees awarded). There were 2.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (234 degrees).

Operations

Lewis-Clark State College has an endowment valued at nearly $8.79M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $389k (4.43%), compared to the 2.06% average return ($820k on $39.8M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2020, Lewis-Clark State College had a total salary expenditure of $52.7M. Lewis-Clark State College employs 51 Professors, 50 Associate professors, and 47 Assistant professors. Most academics at Lewis-Clark State College are Female Associate professors (32), Male Professors(31), and Female Assistant professors (28).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 48 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 30 employees, and Service with 30 employees.

Endowment

$8.79M

2020 Endowment

2.17%

growth from 2019

Lewis-Clark State College has an endowment valued at about $8.79M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Lewis-Clark State College grew 2.17% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $31.1M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Lewis-Clark State College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.6M - Federal
$3.15M - State
$71.2k - Local

As of 2020, Lewis-Clark State College received $1.6M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.15M from state grants and contracts, and $71.2k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$26.6M

2020 Salaries

0.478%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Lewis-Clark State College paid a median of $26.6M in salaries, which represents 50.5% of their overall expenditure ($52.7M) and a 0.478% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.984% growth from 2018 and a 4.59% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.4M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.3M

Instructional Salaries

171

Number of Employees

In 2020, Lewis-Clark State College paid a total of $10.3M to 171 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.78M (31%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

51 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

48 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College were Professor with 51 employees; Associate professor with 50 employees; and Associate professor with 47 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College were Office and Administrative Support with 48 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 30 employees; and Service with 30 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College was Female Associate professor with 32 employees, Male Professor with 31 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 28 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lewis-Clark State College.