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Students come to Lewis & Clark to make a difference and turn purpose into practice, while gaining the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to build meaningful careers. Join us for an immersive, career-accelerating education anchored in impact and grounded in real-world issues.
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Why Choose Lewis & Clark
College of Arts and Sciences
Our liberal arts and sciences curriculum will provide you with the opportunity to explore a wide variety of subjects while you gain deep experience in your chosen field. Our location in vibrant, progressive Portland, Oregon, means you will have plenty of access to hands-on learning through internships, classes, and research opportunities.
Graduate School of Education and Counseling
The mission-driven programs at the Graduate School are grounded in social justice and will prepare you for an impactful career. Guided by world-class faculty and leading practitioners, you will become an agent of change, ready to transform lives, sustain communities, and create a more just society.
School of Law
At the law school, you will be challenged daily to solve real-world legal problems. You will be trained to think like a lawyer from the start, learning foundational knowledge of the law and applying that knowledge to practical settings in the classroom. From our idyllic campus, nestled in a beautiful Pacific Northwest forest, to our robust connections in the Portland community, you will have unlimited opportunities to thrive.
Application Deadlines
Application
Deadline
Early Decision and Early Action
November 1
Regular Decision
January 15
Transfer
Rolling (recommended April 1)
Application
Deadline
Art Therapy MA and MS
January 3 (early admission)
Professional Mental Health Counseling MA
January 5
School Counseling MEd
January 5 (early admission)
School Psychology EdS
January 5 (early admission)
Elementary and Secondary MAT
January 15 (early admission)
Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy MA
January 15
Higher Education Student Affairs MA
January 15 (early admission)
Educational Administration MEd and EdS
February 1 (early admission)
Educational Leadership EdD (PK-12 or Higher Education Student Affairs)
February 1 (early admission)
Part-Time Elementary MAT
March 1
Application
Deadline
Environmental Law LLM (international applicants)
September 1 (spring start)
Environmental Law LLM and MSL
October 1 (spring start)
Animal Law LLM and MSL (online programs)
October 7 (spring start)
Animal Law LLM and MSL (in-person programs)
February 1
Animal Law SJD
February 1
JD
March 15
Environmental Law LLM and MSL (international applicants)
April 1 (fall start)
Environmental Law LLM (international applicants)
February 1 (summer start)
Environmental Law LLM and MSL
April 15 (summer start)
Animal Law LLM and MSL (online programs)
May 1 (fall start)
Environmental Law LLM and MSL
May 1 (fall start)
Get Help From Admissions and Financial Aid
Applying to college or a professional school is an exciting step in your educational journey, and a private education here is more affordable than you may think. The Lewis & Clark admissions and financial aid teams are here to help you. Get answers to your questions, whether you are just starting to consider explore your options or if you are ready to submit your application.
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503-768-7000
Undergraduate Admissions
503-768-7040
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Graduate Admissions
503-768-6200
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Law Admissions
503-768-6613, 800-303-4860
lawadmss@lclark.edu