Lewis and Clark Community College
Lewis and Clark Community College offers hands-on training in programs like automotive technology, welding, and various health professions, preparing students for direct entry into the workforce. The college provides small class sizes for personalized instruction and offers short-term degrees and certificates for quicker career advancement. Additionally, Lewis and Clark Community College hosts job fairs and career readiness events to connect students with regional employers.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Lewis and Clark Community College
9 trade programs at Lewis and Clark CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
84 | $60,115/yr | $8,055 |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
80 | $42,502/yr | $6,500 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
74 | $53,786/yr | $6,500 |
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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
72 | $31,763/yr | — |
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Mining & Petroleum Technology
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → |
69 | $61,659/yr | — |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
69 | $32,224/yr | $3,900 |
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Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
66 | $37,195/yr | — |
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Biological & Physical Sciences
Biological and Physical Sciences Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
51 | $27,320/yr | $6,500 |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in IL → |
46 | $23,662/yr | $8,750 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 9 trade and vocational programs at Lewis and Clark Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.