Graduate Programs at Luther Seminary

Graduate School Overview

Luther Seminary is a Private, 4 years school located in Saint Paul, MN. It is classified as a Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The school is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (1/1/1944 - Current).

Luther Seminary Directory Information
School Name	Luther Seminary
Address	2481 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108-1496
Phone	651-641-3456
Web	https://www.luthersem.edu
Online Application	https://www2.luthersem.edu/admissions/apply/applic.asp
Financial Info	https://www.luthersem.edu/finaid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Luther Seminary is $19,175 in average. The school has 480 students (all graduate). Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$19,175
Student Population	480
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	6 graduate programs (1 programs available online learning)

The graduate tuition & fees at Luther Seminary is $19,175 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,900.

Luther Seminary offers the alternative tuition plans.

Luther Seminary offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	1 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Luther Seminary is $19,175. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$17,500	$170
2019-2020	$18,000	$180
2020-2021	$18,500	$175
2021-2022	$19,000	$175
2022-2023	$19,000	$175

The graduate school tuition & fees of Luther Seminary is relatively expensive compared to private graduate schools in Minnesota. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Minnesota graduate tuition is $15,941 (public) / $15,928 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Luther Seminary	$19,175
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Minnesota Graduate Schools	$13,925	$15,565
Public	$12,073	$15,941
Private	$15,928

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,900 at Luther Seminary. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$1,750
2019-2020	$1,800
2020-2021	$1,850
2021-2022	$1,900
2022-2023	$1,900

Graduate Programs at Luther Seminary

Luther Seminary offers 6 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 128 students have completed their study at Luther Seminary.

Offered Degrees at Luther Seminary
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	2	0	111
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	0	1
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	9
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	1	1
Post Master's Degree	1	0	6
Total	6	1	128

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Luther Seminary by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 6 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 83 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 18 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Luther Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	6	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	3	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	1	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at Luther Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	83	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	53	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	28	$66,500
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	27	$66,500

Popular Doctorate Programs at Luther Seminary
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	18	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	9	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	1	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	0	-

Luther Seminary offers 6 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 128 students have completed their graduate studies.

111 students have earned/completed Master's program.
9 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
1 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
6 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	111 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	28	$66,500
Divinity/Ministry	✕	83	-
	Total	111

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	9	-
	Total	9

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔	1 completers	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✔	1	-
	Total	1

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	6	-
	Total	6

Graduate Student Population at Luther Seminary

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 480 students enrolled into Luther Seminary graduate schools . By attending status, there are 301 full-time and 179 part-time graduate students. By gender, 210 male and 270 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	480	210	270
Full-time	301	135	166
Part-tme	179	75	104

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 367 White (76.46%), 34 Black/African American (7.08%), 17 Hispanic (3.54%), 6 Asian (1.25%), and 56 students with other races. 40 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	480	210	270
American Indian/Native American	2	1	1
Asian	6	5	1
Black/African American	34	11	23
Hispanic	17	13	4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	367	149	218
Two More	9	3	6
Un-Known	5	2	3
Non-resident Alien	40	26	14

Luther Seminary offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 135 graduate students (28.13% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 241 graduate students (50.21% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	480
Enrolled Online Exclusively	135
Enrolled Some Online Courses	241
Not in Online Courses	104

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Luther Seminary. 29 students are aged 20 to 24 (6.04% of total students), 122 students are aged above 50 (25.42%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Luther Seminary.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	480	210	270
Age 22-24	29	13	16
Age 25-29	86	48	38
Age 30-34	55	29	26
Age 35-39	64	32	32
Age 40-49	124	43	81
Age 50-64	108	40	68
Over 64	14	5	9

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