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Luther Seminary is located in St. Paul, Minnesota (a large city). The school is a Evangelical Lutheran Church school. Luther Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.
Luther Seminary has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Luther Seminary does not offer open admission.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Luther Seminary had 819 enrolled students in 2005. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
Luther Seminary offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Luther Seminary
2481 Como Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55108-1496
General Phone: (651) 641-3456
Admissions Phone: (651) 641-3422
Financial Aid Phone: (651) 641-3463
http://www.luthersem.edu
Luther Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 158 | ministry, theology, theology and religious vocations |
Number of programs and degrees for Luther Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 84 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 60 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Luther Seminary had a total enrollment of 819 students (713 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 53% |
| First Professional | 47% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 15% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Luther Seminary offers campus housing for 284 of its 713 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Paul, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (651) 641-3422
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,655 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,150 |
Financial Aid:
Luther Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 235700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (651) 641-3463
Luther Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 22 | $66,240 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 7 | $60,389 | 4 | $57,695 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 3 | $48,822 | 2 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $50,208 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 35 | $62,203 | 10 | $51,015 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Luther Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Evangelical Lutheran Church affiliation Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching
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