Philosophy at Lewis & Clark College

If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what Lewis & Clark College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lewis and Clark College is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,157. Of the 463 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lewis & Clark College in 2021, 2 of them were philosophy majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

Lewis and Clark College Philosophy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

Lewis and Clark College Philosophy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy progam at Lewis and Clark College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy major at Lewis and Clark College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	501
Most Focused Philosophy Schools	561
Most Popular Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	570
Most Popular Philosophy Schools	645

Philosophy Student Demographics at Lewis and Clark College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Lewis & Clark College.

Lewis and Clark College Philosophy Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 philosophy students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lewis and Clark College, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 67% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lewis & Clark College with a bachelor's in philosophy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lewis and Clark College also has a doctoral program available in philosophy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Religious Studies

Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Lewis & Clark College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Natural Sciences Managers	1,250	$109,610
Mathematical Science Professors	700	$92,210
Philosophy and Religion Professors	310	$74,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Otebig (talk) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.