Luther College
Private nonprofit, 4-year
700 College Drive, Decorah, IA 52101-1045
Quick Facts
1,454
Total Enrollment
73%
Acceptance Rate
75%
Graduation Rate
$49,541
Median Earnings (6yr)
$50,320
In-State Tuition
$25,635
Avg Net Price
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1238
Avg SAT Score
About Luther College
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's |
Location
| Address | 700 College Drive |
| City | Decorah, IA |
| ZIP Code | 52101-1045 |
| County | Winneshiek County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Jenifer K. Ward (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,454 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 54% |
| Male | 46% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 73.4% |
| Black | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 6.5% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.4% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 12.7% |
| Unknown | 0.9% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 0.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 1.0% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 550 | 610 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 548 | 600 | 668 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 26 | 29 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$50,320
In-State Tuition
$50,320
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,845
Total Cost of Attendance
$25,635
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 19% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 60% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 19% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $27,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $22,200 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $32,857 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 83% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $16,937 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $17,977 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $22,180 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $25,995 |
| $110,001+ | $31,047 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$49,541
6 Years After
$52,207
8 Years After
$59,850
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $35,806 | 75th percentile: $64,431
Earnings by Family Income Background
$45,700
Low Income
$47,472
Middle Income
$50,730
High Income
Student Outcomes
79%
Full-Time Retention
75%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,160
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$16,256
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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