Lewis-Clark State College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a small city.

Overview

Lewis-Clark State College, also known as LCSC, was established in the year 1893. It is an undergraduate, public college situated in Lewiston, Idaho. The college records an enrollment of over 3,500 students every year. The students come from more than 30 different states and over 20 countries. LCSC offers more than 80 undergraduate degrees in various academic, professional, and technical programs.

LCSC has an active student administration working for the overall development of the students. The college supports a variety of clubs and organizations such as Catholic Newman Club, Delta Epsilon Chi, Japanese Cultural Association, and Martial Arts Club. LCSC’s athletic department is famous for its baseball team. The college’s sports teams are known as the Warriors.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in family and social work and office and administration.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• Numerous part-time students.
• Large number of students.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges, General.

Features of note:

• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students may study abroad.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.
• ROTC.
• Athlete financial aid is awarded.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 3,940 in 2009-2010 (2,807 full-time equivalent).

About 45% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 55% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 67% of the student body. About 11% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Among freshmen students, 94% are full-time and 6% are part-time.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

SAT Test Scores:

Room and Board

Lewis Clark State provides on-campus housing for 373 of its 2,807 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (123 awarded)

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management
• Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
• Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (17 awarded)

• Computer and Information Sciences
• Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (58 awarded)

• Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
• Social Science Teacher Education
• Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING (2 awarded)

• Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (18 awarded)

• CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
• Manufacturing Technology/Technician
• Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (51 awarded)

• Child Care and Support Services Management
• Social Work

LAW (8 awarded)

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (46 awarded)

• Creative Writing
• English Language and Literature
• General Studies
• History
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Social Sciences

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

• Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (35 awarded)

• Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
• Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
• Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDIA (24 awarded)

• Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded)

• Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (16 awarded)

• Medical/Clinical Assistant
• Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (60 awarded)

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded)

• Kinesiology and Exercise Science

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (31 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (5 awarded)

• Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE (23 awarded)

• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biological and Physical Sciences
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Chemistry
• Geology/Earth Science
• Natural Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (31 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Police Science
• Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (16 awarded)

• Behavioral Sciences
• Psychology