by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Luther ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Luther was ranked #322 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #7 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 318 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 322 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Luther College handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Luther is $29,359. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Part-time undergraduates at Luther paid an average of $1,770 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,650 | $49,650 |
| Fees | $670 | $670 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,180 | $11,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,015 | $3,015 |
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Of the 36 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Luther, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Luther College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Luther does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Luther Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Luther College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.