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Luther College

Decorah, IA 52101Town: RemoteUNITID 153834

Private nonprofit 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences FocusEvangelical Lutheran ChurchSpecialty: Visual & Performing Arts 15%Specialty: Health Professions 15%
Undergraduates
1,379
Graduate students
Not reported
Admit rate
72%
Average net price
$23.1k
Graduation rate
71%
Retention rate
77%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$59.9k
Median debt
$27k
Student : faculty
9:1
Value score*
51th pct.
Programs offered
43
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Midwest · West North Central
Setting
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Size & setting
Four-year, small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.