Private nonprofit4-year

Luther Rice College & Seminary

Tuition, net price, and graduate salary · Lithonia, Georgia

Official website ↗ Luther Rice College & Seminary net price calculator ↗ College Scorecard, June 2026

Net price / year

$27,883

after grants & scholarships

higher than 72% of private nonprofit 4-year colleges

Median earnings

$66,268

4 years after graduating

higher than 67% of private nonprofit 4-year colleges

Luther Rice College & Seminary at a glance

What is the tuition at Luther Rice College & Seminary?: Undergraduate tuition and fees are $11,320 for the 2024-25 academic year.
What is the cost of attendance at Luther Rice College & Seminary?: The average cost of attendance is $31,680 a year before financial aid (2023-24), counting tuition, books, housing and other living expenses.
What is the net price at Luther Rice College & Seminary?: The average net price is $27,883 a year after grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid (2023-24).
Is Luther Rice College & Seminary test optional?: Test policy reported to the federal government: Tests neither required nor recommended.
How much do graduates of Luther Rice College & Seminary earn?: The median graduate earns $66,268 four years after finishing, among graduates working and not enrolled (2024 dollars).

Key takeaways

The earnings premium over a typical high-school graduate would cover the estimated net cost in about 3.4 years of work (not counting income forgone while studying).
At $27,883 a year, the average net price is higher than 72% of private nonprofit 4-year colleges.
50% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants, a sign the school serves many lower-income students.
About 87% of undergraduates are 25 or older.
Theology and Religious Vocations is the largest field of study here, at 88% of the degrees and certificates awarded.

Tuition and cost of attendance at Luther Rice College & Seminary

Average net price

$27,883 per year

Cost of attendance minus average grants and scholarships, for first-time full-time students receiving federal aid.

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Estimated total net cost

$111,532

Net price × 4 years, at today's prices and assuming on-time completion. Your actual cost depends on your aid.

Where the sticker price goes· Cost of attendance $31,680

Tuition & fees$11,320
Books & supplies$1,888
Room & board$18,992
Other expenses$3,616

Tuition & fees (in-state): $11,320
Tuition & fees (out-of-state): $11,320

Admissions at Luther Rice College & Seminary

Acceptance rate

Test policy: Tests neither required nor recommended

Salary after graduating from Luther Rice College & Seminary

Typical monthly payment

$362

On a standard 10-year federal plan.

Years of earnings premium to cover cost

3.4 years

Net cost ÷ (graduate earnings − high-school graduate earnings). Excludes income forgone while studying and assumes today's earnings. A rough guide, not a prediction.

Earnings vs debt

4 years after graduating$66,268

1 year after graduating$47,925

Median graduate debt$34,153

High-school graduate median (Georgia)$33,813

Of graduates working and not enrolled, in 2024 dollars.

Debt-to-earnings: 0.5×Median debt divided by median earnings 4 years after graduating.
Share of pay going to loans: 6.6%
3-year loan default rate: 0%

Outcomes by student group

The Scorecard reports some outcomes separately for groups of students. A group is left out when it is too small to report. These are school-level figures and say nothing about any individual student.

Earnings ten years after entry

All students who entered this college, whether or not they graduated, in 2022 dollars, ten years after entry.

Typical range: middle half of students

25th percentile $24,933 · median $47,003 · 75th percentile $68,238

Median by family income

Lowest third of family incomes $42,392

Middle third $50,973

Highest third $67,139

Median by sex

Male students $48,295

Non-male students $41,994

This is not the same as the graduates' earnings shown above. It covers everyone who entered, including students who left without a degree, ten years after entry and in 2022 dollars. The graduates' figure covers only completers, four years after finishing, in 2024 dollars. Do not compare the two directly.

Data period: Students who entered in academic years 2009-10 and 2010-11 (pooled), earnings measured in 2020 and 2021, 2022 dollars (Treasury).

Median federal student debt, by group

Median federal loan debt of students who borrowed, when they left school, by group.

By Pell Grant status

Pell Grant recipients $18,121

Not Pell recipients $10,584

By first-generation status

First-generation students $15,316

Not first-generation $16,439

By family income

Family income $0–$30,000 $17,435

Family income $30,001–$75,000 $17,919

Family income over $75,000 $11,334

By gender

Men $15,132

Women $17,768

Data period: Loans in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (pooled, NSLDS).

What students study

The largest fields among the degrees and certificates this college awarded, grouped by two-digit CIP code (the federal Classification of Instructional Programs). Fields under 1% are left out.

Share of degrees and certificates awarded, by field

Theology and Religious Vocations 88.5%

Psychology 11.5%

A large share means many awards, not necessarily many students or higher earnings. Data period: Awards in academic year 2024-25 (IPEDS).

Who attends

A snapshot of the undergraduate student body as this college reported it to the federal government. Shares are shown as published; they can differ slightly from 100% because of rounding.

Race and ethnicity

White 44.9%
Black or African American 44.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
U.S. nonresident 0%
Race and ethnicity unknown 3%

Federal reporting categories. Students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents are counted as nonresident, and students who did not report are counted as unknown. Data period: Fall 2024 (IPEDS).

Gender

Men 68.5%
Women 31.5%

Federal reporting uses two categories. Data period: Fall 2024 (IPEDS).

Students aged 25 or older

87%

of undergraduates

Many adult students work or have families while enrolled. Data period: Fall 2023 (IPEDS).

Students and campus

Undergraduate enrollment: 165
Part-time students: 88%
Receive Pell Grants: 50%
Receive federal loans: 45%
Students per faculty member: 9 : 1
Setting: Suburb

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Frequently asked questions

How much is tuition at Luther Rice College & Seminary?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Luther Rice College & Seminary reported undergraduate tuition and fees of $11,320. This is the published price before grants and scholarships; what you pay depends on your aid.

What is the cost of attendance and net price at Luther Rice College & Seminary?

The average cost of attendance at Luther Rice College & Seminary is $31,680 a year (2023-24), counting tuition, books, housing and other living expenses. After grants and scholarships, the average net price is $27,883 a year. That is higher than 72% of private nonprofit 4-year colleges.

How much financial aid do students at Luther Rice College & Seminary get?

50% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. 45% receive federal loans.

How much do Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates earn after graduation?

The median graduate earns $66,268 four years after finishing, among graduates working and not enrolled in further study (2024 dollars). One year after finishing, the median is $47,925.

Is Luther Rice College & Seminary worth it?

There is no single answer: it depends on your major, your aid and whether you finish. For Luther Rice College & Seminary, the data shows this. The earnings premium over a typical high-school graduate would cover the estimated net cost in about 3.4 years of work. Graduates who borrowed have a median debt of $34,153, about 0.5 times their median earnings four years after finishing. These are averages, not predictions, and they do not count income forgone while studying.

How much debt do Luther Rice College & Seminary graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed have a median federal-loan debt of $34,153, or about $362 a month on a 10-year plan.

Who attends Luther Rice College & Seminary?

Among undergraduates in Fall 2024, 32% are women and 68% are men. The largest race or ethnicity group reported is White (45%). About 87% are aged 25 or older.

Sources and data periods

All figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Periods differ by measure:

Average net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Acceptance rate: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Graduation rate: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
Median earnings: Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median graduate debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts

Some figures are blank because the school did not report them or the group was too small to publish. How we calculate things