Tuition and Costs
2022-2023
The Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling charges tuition by the credit hour. As Lewis & Clark is a private college, we do not have in-state or out-of-state tuition rates. Our three pricing structures are as follows:
Credit Type | Level | Cost |
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On-campus degree applicable | 500, 700 level | $1,025 per credit hour |
Off-campus degree applicable | 600 level | $925 per credit hour |
Continuing education | 800 level | $350 per credit hour |
2022-2023 Estimated Tuition Costs
Teacher Education
Program | Total number of credits | Estimated total tuition cost |
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MAT – Elementary – Multiple Subjects | 40 | $41,000 |
MAT – Secondary | 40 | $41,000 |
MAT with ESOL – Elementary – Multiple Subjects | 50 | $51,250 |
MAT with ESOL – Secondary | 50 | $51,250 |
Counseling, Therapy, and School Psychology
Program | Total number of credits | Estimated total tuition cost |
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Art Therapy | 56 | $57,400 |
Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy | 60 | $61,500 |
Professional Mental Health Counseling – Specialization in Addictions | 62 | $63,550 |
Professional Mental Health Counseling | 60 | $61,500 |
School Psychology | 64 | $65,600 |
Educational Leadership
Program | Total number of credits | Estimated total tuition cost |
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Educational Leadership (EdD) | 60 | $61,500 |
Student Affairs Administration | 39 | $39,975 |
School Counseling MED Track I | 42 | $43,050 |
School Counseling MED Track II | 45 | $46,125 |
School Counseling License Only Track I | 37 | $37,925 |
School Counseling License Only Track II | 42 | $43,050 |
The figures on these tables are estimated based on the number of credits required for the program and the current tuition rate. Students should expect a minimal increase to the tuition rate each year. The list includes select graduate programs from all three of our academic departments: Counseling, Therapy, and School Psychology; Educational Leadership; and Teacher Education.
A complete list of tuition rates, fees, and the refund policy can be found by going to Student and Departmental Account Services.
Planning Your Budget
In addition to tuition and fees, you should plan for additional costs such as living expenses, books, and transportation while attending graduate school. International students may also use these costs, in addition to tuition, to estimate the amount of financial support necessary to study at the graduate school.
Estimated Additional Costs:
Category | Estimated Cost |
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Room and board (rent, utilities, groceries) | $1,750 per month |
Transportation (car insurance, gas, maintenance) | $500 per month |
Personal discretionary spending | $550 per month |
Books and supplies | $625 per semester |
Health insurance (not required for graduate students)* | $2,258.50 per semester |
Additional costs** | $500 - $1,000 |
* Health insurance is optional. However, international students are required to show proof of insurance or enroll in the Lewis & Clark health insurance program.
** Students enrolled in K-12 education programs will incur additional costs such as background checks, required tests, license applications, job fair registration, EdTPA registration. Students enrolled in Counseling, Therapy, and School Psychology programs may also have additional costs for background checks and testing. Be sure to plan ahead so funds are available when they are needed!
Graduate School Admissions is located in South Chapel Annex on the Graduate Campus.
MSC: 87
email gseadmit@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-6200
Director of Admissions Rebecca Sexton-Lee
Graduate School Admissions
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road MSC 87
Portland OR 97219
Licensure Regulations
All graduate school programs leading to licensure or certification meet the State of Oregon’s requirements for licensure and certification. Additional information, including guidance on obtaining licensure or certification outside of Oregon, is available on our Career & Licensing web page.
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