Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR · private, nonprofit · 2,120 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Lewis & Clark College field?

Lewis & Clark College, in Portland, OR, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Northwest Conference.

Both rosters carried the same number of players, 13, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Lewis & Clark College's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the NCAA Division III median of 12, and about the same distance from the Northwest Conference median. Lewis & Clark College lists 1 head coach and 4 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.6 players per coach, well below the Northwest Conference median of 8, by 68%.

Lewis & Clark College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Northwest Conference median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Lewis & Clark College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 13 players per coach, well above the Northwest Conference median of 4.5, by 189%.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Lewis & Clark College fund its athletes?

Lewis & Clark College reported 421 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 250 men and 171 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $36,419 for men's sports and $23,883 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $146 and $140 per athlete.

What is Lewis & Clark College like academically?

Lewis & Clark College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 78% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $79,987 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $36,013 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 55% of the sticker price on average.

75% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 89% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $62,205, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Lewis & Clark College?

Social Sciences is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Psychology (19%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (14%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Psychology, General (66 degrees)
  • Biology, General (43 degrees)
  • International Relations and National Security Studies (39 degrees)
  • Sociology and Anthropology (33 degrees)
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research (29 degrees)
  • English Language and Literature, General (26 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (22 degrees)
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (21 degrees)
  • Fine and Studio Arts (20 degrees)
  • Mathematics (20 degrees)

What is Milwaukie, OR like to live in?

Lewis & Clark College sits in Milwaukie, a large city of about 21,000 people in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Household incomes in Milwaukie run close to both the Oregon and national medians, around $82,422 a year.

Home values are in step with the rest of Oregon, around $477,200 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,499 a month.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 22% work from home.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 17% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Oregon average of 36%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lewis & Clark College have a tennis program?
Yes. Lewis & Clark College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Northwest Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Northwest Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Lewis & Clark College?
Lewis & Clark College is in Portland, OR, in the Far West region of the United States.
How much does Lewis & Clark College cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $79,987 a year, and an average net price of $36,013 after grants and scholarships.