Lewis-Clark State College

Lewiston, ID · Public · 2,277 students · Visit Website

Lewis-Clark State College offers hands-on training in various technical and industrial fields, including auto mechanics, CNC machining, collision repair, diesel technology, HVAC-R, industrial electronics, and welding. Many programs are NATEF and ASE certified, providing industry-recognized credentials. The college emphasizes practical shop experience and utilizes specialized tools and equipment to prepare students for immediate employment. Workforce Training provides both one and two-year programs, as well as short-term, non-credit classes and apprenticeship-related instruction, with flexible scheduling options including daytime, evening, and online courses.

Programs Analyzed

2

Avg Grad Earnings

$39,954/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

55/100

Tuition (In-State)

$7,388/yr
Out-of-state: $21,386/yr

All Programs at Lewis-Clark State College

2 trade programs at Lewis-Clark State College, 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 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
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63 $46,770/yr $12,000 37.1x Low Very Large
214 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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47 $33,138/yr $15,250 36.1x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

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 2 trade and vocational programs at Lewis-Clark State 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.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.