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Location & Contact
Address
700 College Drive
Decorah, IA 52101
United States
Decorah, IA 52101
United States
Contact
Matt Beatty
Director of Admission
Email: beattyma@luther.edu
Phone: 563-387-1835
Fax: 563-387-2159
Director of Admission
Email: beattyma@luther.edu
Phone: 563-387-1835
Fax: 563-387-2159
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2,447
Applied
1,793
Accepted
1,463
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,095
Females Applied
821
Females Accepted
75%
Male Admissions
1,352
Males Applied
972
Males Accepted
72%
Applying
3.6
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
| 75th %
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 575 | 550 | 650 | |
SAT Math | 630 | 548 | 668 | |
ACT Composite | 26 | 22 | 29 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
51,140
Private
Fees
980
Full-time student fees
11,530
Room & board
5,450
Room only
Financial Aid
46,393
Avg. Financial Aid Package
48,464
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
42,606
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,407
Avg. Loan Aid
28,885
Avg. Grant Aid
38,048
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
92.7%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
45%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,463
Total Undergrad students
13%
International Students
69%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 6.53% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 3.58% |
White or Caucasian | 73.38% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.62% |
Asian | 1.58% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.34% |
Two or more races | 0.41% |
Other | 0.89% |
Gender
Male (45.8%)
Female (51.47%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 97% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Major concerts, Family Weekend and Christmas at Luther Weekend
Major concerts, Family Weekend and Christmas at Luther Weekend
Student Services
Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Phi Omega
Most popular organizations:
Alpha Phi Omega, college ministries, recreational sports, Student Activities Council and Diversity groups
Alpha Phi Omega, college ministries, recreational sports, Student Activities Council and Diversity groups
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Football | No | Division 3 | No |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sand Volleyball | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | ||
Volleyball | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sand Volleyball | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | ||
Volleyball | Division 3 | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
154
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 133
Part-time - 21
Male - 88
Female - 92
Luther College