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Psychology at Lewis & Clark College

Lewis & Clark College graduates about 70 psychology majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 161st of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 43 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 42% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally.

70/100Strong#161 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year7017% of the class
Courses in the catalog43more than 42% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$55,0001.09× the same major nationally
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1260–1400whole school

Around Lewis & Clark College

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Frank Manor House-Lewis & Clark CollegePhoto: Chris Phan from Eugene, Oregon, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Pioneer Express bus 327 turning onto Frank Manor Drive, on the campus of Lewis &
Pioneer Express bus 327 leaving campus in 2016Photo: Steve Morgan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Isaac Updike after winning the steeplechase at the 2025 Portland Track Festival
Isaac Updike at the 2025 Portland Track Festival 02Photo: Joe Peacock · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Howard Hall at w:Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon.
Howard Hall at Lewis and Clark College - Portland, OregonPhoto: M.O. Stevens · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Biology-Psychology.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 17 · Academic 14 · Chapel 3 · Athletics 3 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Virginia Tech 70
  2. University of Vermont 70
  3. Fairfield University 70
  4. St. Lawrence University 70
  5. John Carroll University 70
  6. Virginia Commonwealth University 69
  7. The University of Texas–Dallas 69
  8. Temple University 69

Other strong majors at Lewis & Clark College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Lewis & Clark College with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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