February 08, 2017

Lewis & Clark College named most beautiful in Pacific Northwest

The 130+ acres of the campus, which sit atop Portland’s Palatine Hill, are perfectly situated for stunning views of Mt. Hood.

In an article published by Great College Deals, a website whose mission is to provide prospective college students with information about top-ranked universities offering accredited degrees at competitive tuition rates, Lewis & Clark has been named as the most beautiful campus in the Pacific Northwest.

The article states:

Lewis & Clark College in Portland has a campus that is designed to inspire students to get outdoors. The 130+ acres of the campus, which sit atop Portland’s Palatine Hill, are perfectly situated for stunning views of Mt. Hood. Attached to campus is the Tryon Creek State Natural Area, a nature reserve which has become the focal point of Lewis & Clark’s “green” efforts. The campus is full of unique architecture, some of which are modern, LEED-certified buildings, while others are original and historical. In fact, the campus has been called one of the prettiest in the country by design experts at Princeton Review.

Information regarding their ranking criteria, as well as the full top-ten list of most beautiful PNW campuses, can be found in the full article.