Lewis-Clark State College

www.lcsc.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,982

2021 Average Net Price

$13,267

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.6%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

100%

1,580 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

3,710

55.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

32.5%

128 Graduates

About

Lewis-Clark State College is a higher education institution located in Nez Perce County, ID. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Lewis-Clark State College were Registered Nursing (196 degrees awarded), Social Work (44 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees).

In 2021, 868 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lewis-Clark State College. 69.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (688 degrees), 10.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (66 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lewis-Clark State College is $6,982, which is $−21,523 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Lewis-Clark State College is $6,982, which is $−21,523 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,267.

In 2021, 50% of undergraduate students attending Lewis-Clark State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,982

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Lewis-Clark State College was $6,982. The cost of tuition at Lewis-Clark State College is $−21,523 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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

Average Net Price

$13,267

2021 Value

21.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Lewis-Clark State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,267. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Lewis-Clark State College grew by 21.1%.

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

$7,790

Room and Board

$1,650

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lewis-Clark State College was of $7,790 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.43% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,650. 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

50%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

32%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

50% of undergraduate students at Lewis-Clark State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 18% with respect to 2020, when 61% 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.

1.6%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Lewis-Clark State College was 1.6%, which represents 14 out of the 876 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 1,580 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 0.19% annual growth. Out of those 1,580 applicants, 1,580 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 3,710 students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College in 2021. 84% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Lewis-Clark State College has an overall enrollment yield of 24.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

1,580

Accepted Out of 1,580

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Lewis-Clark State College was 100% (1,580 admissions from 1,580 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 99.7%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 0.19%, while admissions grew by 0.445%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Lewis-Clark State College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

84%

Submission Percentage (2020)

402

Scores Submitted (2020)

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 had a total enrollment of 3,710 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Lewis-Clark State College is 2,064 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,646. This means that 55.6% 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% White, 8.27% Hispanic or Latino, 4.72% Two or More Races, 2.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.13% Asian, 0.863% Black or African American, and 0.216% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.4%), followed by White Male (28.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.81%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

55.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lewis-Clark State College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,710 students. The full-time enrollment at Lewis-Clark State College is 2,064 and the part-time enrollment is 1,646. This means that 55.6% of students enrolled at Lewis-Clark State College are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% 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

63%

2021 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 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), 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 (2021)

White
2,855 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
307 enrolled students
Two or More Races
175 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lewis-Clark State College is 77% White, 8.27% Hispanic or Latino, 4.72% Two or More Races, 2.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.13% Asian, 0.863% Black or African American, and 0.216% 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 55% White, 13.5% 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, 137 students (3.69%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 342 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 (688 degrees awarded). There were 10.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (66 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Lewis-Clark State College is Registered Nursing (196 degrees awarded), followed by Social Work (44 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (13 degrees awarded), Applied Sciences (2 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (44 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 (1,356,916 people), Social workers, all other (169,998 people), Medical & health services managers (165,364 people), Pharmacists (135,091 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (134,522 people).

The most specialized majors at Lewis-Clark State College in 2021 are Communication Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Applied Sciences (2 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (44 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (39 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees) (as of 2021).

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, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Lewis-Clark State College are Communication Technologies (13 degrees awarded), Applied Sciences (2 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (44 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (39 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (26 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (1,547,999 people), Elementary & secondary schools (349,209 people), Outpatient care centers (291,558 people), Offices of physicians (210,901 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (187,021 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 (2021)

Registered Nursing
196 degree-majors awarded
Social Work
44 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
44 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Lewis-Clark State College was Registered Nursing with 196 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

263

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

605

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 263 degrees were awarded to men at Lewis-Clark State College, which is 0.435 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (605).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Lewis-Clark State College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.14 times less than the 172 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 172 degrees were awarded to men at Lewis-Clark State College in Registered Nursing, which is 7.17 times more than the 24 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

16%

100% Completion Time

32%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 16% 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, 32% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Lewis-Clark State College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 0.781% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
688 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
66 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lewis-Clark State College is white (688 degrees awarded). There were 10.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (66 degrees).

3.46% of degree recipients (30 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
484 degrees awarded
White Male
204 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
51 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lewis-Clark State College is white female (484 degrees awarded). There were 2.37 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (204 degrees).

Operations

Lewis-Clark State College has an endowment valued at nearly $11.7M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 88.9k (0.759%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, Lewis-Clark State College had a total salary expenditure of 51.1M. Lewis-Clark State College employs 51 Assistant professors, 48 Associate professors and 44 Professors. Most academics at Lewis-Clark State College are Female Assistant professor (32), Female Associate professor (31), and Male Professor (25).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 42 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 30 employees, and Service with 30 employees.

Endowment

$11.7M

2021 Endowment

33.4%

growth from 2020

Lewis-Clark State College has an endowment valued at about $11.7M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Lewis-Clark State College grew 33.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $40.6M 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

$842k - Federal
$3.17M - State
$1.55k - Local

As of 2021, Lewis-Clark State College received $842k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.17M from state grants and contracts, and $1.55k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$24.4M

2021 Salaries

8.29%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Lewis-Clark State College paid a median of $24.4M in salaries, which represents 47.8% of their overall expenditure ($51.1M) and a 8.29% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.2M

Instructional Salaries

162

Number of Employees

In 2021, Lewis-Clark State College paid a total of $10.2M to 162 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

51 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

42 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College were Assistant professor with 51 employees, Associate professor with 48 employees, and Professor with 44 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College were Office and Administrative Support with 42 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 (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lewis-Clark State College was Female Assistant professor with 32 employees, Female Associate professor with 31 employees, and Male Professor with 25 employees.

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