Lewis & Clark Law School

10101 S Terwilliger Blvd Portland OR 97219

Lewis & Clark Law School enrolls approximately 176 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 161 and median GPA is 3.59. In the most recent reporting year, 80.9% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 3.1% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 1% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
176
Median LSAT
161
Median GPA
3.59
Bar-Required Jobs
80.9%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 166
50th Percentile 161
25th Percentile 158
75th Percentile 3.79
50th Percentile 3.59
25th Percentile 3.24

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2024
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
80.9%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
42.8%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
3.1%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
8.8%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
1%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
17%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
12.4%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
4.6%
In-house & corporate
Education
2.1%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
8.2%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
9.8%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
85.03%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
75.03%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+10%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
187
Graduates sitting for bar

Scholarship Distribution

Full-time students · entering class

Each circle represents 1% of the entering class, colored by scholarship level received.

No scholarship 24
Less than ½ tuition 272
Half to full tuition 210
Full tuition 0
More than full tuition 2