Luther College

Decorah, IA · Private nonprofit · Visit Website

Luther College is set in the scenic Driftless Area of northeast Iowa, offering a blend of rolling hills and wooded landscapes. The college maintains a strong connection to its Norwegian heritage, fostering a community-oriented atmosphere. Known for its music programs, Luther attracts students interested in both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement. The historic upper campus contributes to a sense of tradition and place.

Programs Analyzed
14
Avg Grad Earnings
$42,426/yr
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
39/100
Tuition (Sticker Price)
$50,320/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 19% of students receive Pell Grants and 60% take federal loans.

Family Income Avg Net Price/yr 4-Year Net Cost Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K $16,937 $67,748 6.3x
$30K – $48K $17,977 $71,908 5.9x
$48K – $75K $22,180 $88,720 4.8x
$75K – $110K $25,995 $103,980 4.1x
$110K+ $31,047 $124,188 3.4x
Sticker price (no aid) $50,320 $201,280 2.1x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at Luther College

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