Lewis & Clark Law School

Getting in

Fall 2025 entering class

Applications

1,133

Offers of admission

620

Acceptance rate (offers ÷ applications)

54.7%

LSAT, 25th / median / 75th percentile

158 / 161 / 166

GPA, 25th / median / 75th percentile

3.24 / 3.59 / 3.79

Cost

2025–26 school year

Tuition and fees per year, residents

$61,434 tuition + $50 fees

Tuition and fees per year, non-residents

$61,434 tuition + $50 fees

Three years of tuition and fees, before grants (at 2025–26 rates), residents

$184,452

Three years of tuition and fees, before grants (at 2025–26 rates), non-residents

$184,452

Living costs (estimate)

$28,370 a year

Living costs are the school's own estimate for a single student.

Grants and scholarships

2024–25

Students receiving a grant

95%

Full-time grant, 25th / median / 75th percentile

$19,000 / $26,000 / $36,000 a year

Where graduates work

Class of 2025

Graduates

153

Employed

139

Full-time, long-term jobs that require passing the bar

79.7% of graduates

BigLaw: full-time, long-term jobs at firms with 501+ lawyers

2.6% of graduates

Federal clerkships

1.3% of graduates

State and local clerkships

11.1% of graduates

Government

7.8% of graduates

Public interest

15.7% of graduates

Education

0.7% of graduates

Business and industry

6.5% of graduates

Percentages are of all graduates and count full-time, long-term jobs ten months after graduation.

Bar passage

ABA bar passage report, 2026

First-time takers

150

First-time pass rate

86.7%

ABA state average

77.1%This is the ABA's average across the states where this school's graduates took the bar, weighted by where most sat. It is not one state's number.

Difference from the ABA state average

+9.6 points

Two-year pass rate

88.5%