LSTC Graduate Programs

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Graduate School Overview

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (referred to as LSTC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as 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.

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (1/1/1945 - Current).

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Directory Information
School Name	Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (referred to as LSTC)
Address	1100 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615-5134
Phone	773-256-0700
Web	https://www.lstc.edu
Online Application	https://www.lstc.edu/admissions/apply
Financial Info	https://www.lstc.edu/admissions/financial-aid

The 2021 graduate school tuition & fees at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is $17,050 in average. The school has 185 students (all graduate).

LSTC Graduate School 2021 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$17,050
Student Population	185
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	5 graduate programs

The graduate tuition & fees at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is $17,050 in average for academic year 2020-2021. The tuition per credit hour is $2,130. Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers the alternative tuition plans.

LSTC 2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$19,170
Required Fees	$175
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$2,130

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at LSTC
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago 2021 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

Tuition & Fees
Tuition Per Credit Hour

For academic year 2020-2021, the graduate school tuition & fees of Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is $17,050. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.92% compared to previous academic year.

2020-2021 Graduate Tuition & fees at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
	Tuition	Fees
2016-2017	$16,200	$220
2017-2018	$16,830	$220
2018-2019	$17,550	$155
2019-2020	$18,450	$165
2020-2021	$19,170	$175

For academic year 2020-2021, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,130 at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.90% compared to previous academic year.

2020-2021 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
	Tuition
2016-2017	$1,800
2017-2018	$1,870
2018-2019	$1,950
2019-2020	$2,050
2020-2021	$2,130

Graduate Programs at LSTC

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers 5 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 50 students have completed their study at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.

Offered Degrees at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	2	39
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	7
Doctor's degree - other	1	4
Post Master's Degree	1	0
Total	5	50

Next table shows the popular graduate programs at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 24 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 7 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Divinity/Ministry	✕	24	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	15	$68,600

Popular Doctorate Programs at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	7	-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	✕	4	-

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers 5 programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 50 students have completed their studies.

39 students have earned/completed Master's program.
4 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology And Religious Vocations [+]	✕	39 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	15	$68,600
Divinity/Ministry	✕	24	-
	Total	39

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology And Religious Vocations [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	7	-
	Total	7

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology And Religious Vocations [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	✕	4	-
	Total	4

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology And Religious Vocations [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Divinity/Ministry	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at LSTC

For academic year 2020-2021, total 145 students enrolled into Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago graduate schools where it has total 185 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 126 full-time and 19 part-time students. By gender, 64 male and 81 female students are attending Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status for Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
	Total	Male	Female
Total	145	64	81
Full-time	126	54	72
Part-tme	19	10	9

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.

There are 81 White (55.86%), 9 Black/African American (6.21%), 10 Hispanic (6.90%), 2 Asian (1.38%), and 43 students with other races. 36 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
	Total	Male	Female
Total	145	64	81
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black/African American	9	6	3
Hispanic	10	8	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	81	27	54
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	7	2	5
Non-resident Alien	36	20	16

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 145 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . Next table summarizes the online student population for Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.