Undergraduate Costs

2026-2027

Lewis & Clark, as a private institution, receives only modest support from federal and state funds. Additional income from endowment and gifts from trustees, alumni, and other friends of the institution help support the balance of costs for services provided. Lewis & Clark reserves the right to change the charges for tuition, fees, and residence costs at any time and at the discretion of its Board of Trustees. International Students and Scholars, please click here to be directed to an International Students and Scholars costs page.

	Charges Per Semester	Total for Year
Tuition*	$35,329	$70,658
Student Body Fee*	$180	$360
Health Insurance	$2827.50	$5655
Overseas/Off Campus Study**	$44,754
Overload ***	$1860 per credit
Room (on campus)	$4,789	$9,578
Single Room Premium	$5,465	$10,930
Apartment Premium	$6,155	$12,310
Double Buyouts****	$676
Suite Style Double/Triple****	$450/$300
Board (19 Meals per week)	$3,786	$7,572
Board (14 Meals per week)	$3,518	$7,036
Board (14 Meals plus $200 Flex)	$3,657	$7,314
Board (100 Block plus $250 Flex)*****	$2,488	$4,976
Flex Only******	$854	$1,708
Health and Wellness Fee	$37	$74
New Student Orientation Fee (Fall incoming first-year & transfer students only)		$215
Green Power Fee	$20 (Fall only)	$20
Media Fee	$35	$70

*Students registered for fewer than 10 semester credits are charged tuition and the student body fee on a per-credit basis. In order for the per-credit rate to be in effect, students who are registered for fewer than 10 credits must notify the registrar before the end of the semester add/drop period. Please review the Summary of Charges in the Lewis & Clark College Catalog for details.

**Costs represent combined Tuition and Program Fee

***Students who register for more than the full time credit load maximum are charged an additional per credit hour rate above full time registration. 

**** Double Buyout additional cost increase for partially occupied double assigned as single. Suite Style Double cost increase for partially occupied quads with distinct rooms that contain greater square footage. Increase charge is per semester and based on availability of space.

*****Eligibility requirement of Junior or Senior standing

******This meal plan is only available for students living in the campus apartments.

Additional Costs

Books & Supplies (estimated)	$400 per semester
Transportation (estimated)	$600 per semester (on campus) $1125 (off campus)
Personal and loan fees (estimated)	$826 per semester (on campus) $711 ( off campus)

Summer School

2026
Tuition	$1,860 per credit
Summer Internship	$225
Overseas/Off Campus Summer Program	$27,033

Section and Course Fees

Individual sections or courses may have associated fees. Check to see if your section has a fee by viewing your section using Self Service and clicking on the section title. If you drop a course with a fee before the end of the add/drop period as defined on the academic calendar, then the course fee is reversed in full. If you withdraw from the course after the end of the add/drop period as defined on the academic calendar, then the course fee is not adjusted.

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Semester Due Dates

Click here to locate archived College of Arts and Sciences catalogs for prior year costs information.