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Review Luther College’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Luther compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A+	84 of 1,472
Region (The Plains States)	Best	A+	19 of 383
State (Iowa)	Good	B+	7 of 30

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	62.3%	A-	603 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,148	B-	434 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1220	B-	434 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 : 1	B+	840 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	73.5%	A-	680 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$7,598	B-	885 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$15,180	A-	476 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	84.0%	A-	552 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	75.1%	A	419 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A-	378 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$38,000	B	966 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$2,718	C-	1,022 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$53,000	A-	668 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$2,718	C-	1,022 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	2.4%	A-	449 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D+	3,044 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B+	1,128 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A-	374 of 3,452

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