Overview



Luther Rice College & Seminary
Lithonia, GA, USA
Private
4 Year
Overview
Originally founded in Jacksonville, Luther Rice College and Seminary is a Christian college in the greater Atlanta area. Luther Rice offers bachelor’s degrees in Religion with a major in Biblical Studies and three minors in Biblical Counseling, Ministry, and Christian Worldview. In addition, all degrees are available entirely online or in combination online/on-campus programs. As a Christian institution, Luther Rice holds chapel services twice per week and archives chapel audio on the college website.
Acceptance Rate:
68%
Average Net Price:
$6,717
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town
Average GPA
2.6
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $10,568 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $10,568 |
Additional Costs
| Books and Supplies | $1608 |
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]
Aid & Grants
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
48%
Average Aid Per Year
$2,003
48%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$2,003
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$1,517
Students receiving federal aid
100%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$2,003
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$2,003
$30k - $48k
$4,424
$48k - $75k
$3,375
$75k - $110k
$2,978
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$79,022
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
100%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$3,464
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$16,764
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$285
Students receiving federal loans
100%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$3,464
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
- Baptist
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
37
Students Applied
85%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
24
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
No
Test Optional
Yes
SAT Subject Tests
No
AP Course Credit
No
Dual Enrollment
No
Important Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Application Fee
$50
Fee waivers availableApplications Accepted
Admitted Student Stats
In-State Students
59%
Out-Of-State Students
53%
2.6
Average GPA
Admissions Resources
Admissions: visit page
Admissions Email: [email protected]
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
581
Total Number of Undergrads
212
0
100
25%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
10:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
Classroom Sizes
2-19 Students
73%
20-39 Students
26%
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
5
Majors
| A B M D | |
|---|---|
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS |
Faculty Overview
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Native American
Multi-Racial
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
69%
US National: 44%31%
US National: 56%Residency
In-State Students
59%
Out-Of-State Students
53%
Size of Town
Suburb or town
US States Represented
47
Countries Represented
2
Ethnicity
African American
41%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Hispanic
4%
White
52%
Unknown
2%
Percent of First Generation Students
54%
Student Organizations
1
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
No
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No
Athletics
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$45,400
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$16,764
Loan Default Rate
5%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$285
REVIEWS
Read What Students Are SayingLRU is a great university for getting an on-line education. Their courses and teaching staff are well organized and informative. The on-line interface is smooth and easy to use.
John from Lincolnton, NC
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