Luther College

Decorah, IA • private • DIII | American Rivers Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Town (Town: Remote )

Student Population

Undergrad: 1,488 • Total: 1,488

Academic Calendar

4-1-4 or similar

Address

700 College Drive
Decorah, IA
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Website

https://www.luther.edu/

Region

Midwest

Carnegie Classification

Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 690 (46.4%) • Female: 798 (53.6%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	23	1.5%
Black/African American	54	3.6%
Hispanic/Latino	101	6.8%
White	1,086	73.0%
Two or More Races	6	0.4%
International	188	12.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

73.3%

1,793 admitted from 2,447 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 550-650
Math: 548-668
Total: 1098-1318

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

22-29

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

75.0%

4-Year Graduation Rate

63.4%

Freshman Retention Rate

79.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

10.9:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$61,870

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $49,650

Room & Board

$1,040

Books & Supplies

$11,180

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$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

Students Receiving Pell Grants

99%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$24,790

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division III

Conference

American Rivers Conference

Men's Sports (10)

Baseball Basketball Bowling Football Golf Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Wrestling

Women's Sports (9)

Basketball Bowling Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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