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Luther Rice University

3038 Evans Mill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 03100900
  • President: James Flanagan
  • Fax: (770) 484-1155
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 1,164

Luther Rice University

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning

Religious Affiliation

  • Baptist

Website:

www.lru.edu

Mission Statement

To provide theological education for Christian ministers and leaders around the world with an end to granting undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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Accreditation

  • Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Accreditation Commission

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Special Focus Institutions--Theological Seminaries, Bible Colleges, and Other Faith-Related Institutions
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - Majority Graduate/Professional

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Luther Rice University directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Theology and Religious Vocations

 BachelorMasterDoctorMore Actions
Divinity and Ministry Degree-113-
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Pastoral Studies, Counseling Degree-42-
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Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Degree-2534
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Theology Degree-19-
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Biblical Studies Degree3223-
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Overall Rating: 5.0
  • Reviewed on: August 18, 2009 Flag Review
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  • At the age of nine I had a calling to be baptist,on august 10 1967 six other poeple andI were baptist in the sea in port of spain Trinidad ,it was an awsone experience. from that day to now i have try to live a christian life,I am very active in the church and wishes to get a degree in ministrys, so I can continue working for the lord

Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Luther Rice University accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.lru.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Luther Rice University admissions office phone number is (800) 442-1577. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

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Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,164

    • - Undergraduate: 417

    - Graduate: 747

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 718

    - Female: 273

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 2.6 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 244

    - Female: 107

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 2.3 : 1

  • Graduate Gender

    • - Male: 474

    - Female: 166

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 2.9 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 260

    - Part-Time: 731

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 92

    - Part-Time: 259

  • Graduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 168

    - Part-Time: 472

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien60.5%
American Indian20.2%
Black43437%
Asian464%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic252%
White64055%
Unknown110.9%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 1810.1%
Ages 18-1970.7%
Ages 20-2190.9%
Ages 22-24293%
Ages 25-29889%
Ages 30-3413614%
Ages 35-3915416%
Ages 40-4931832%
Ages 50-6523223%
Age Over 65172%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students11%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male14%
Female-

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Black33%
Asian-
White-

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Luther Rice University, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.lru.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$13,305$13,448$17,753
$0 - $30,000$13,737$10,483$17,753
$30,000 - $48,000$13,887$12,212-
$48,001 - $75,000$19,437--

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$5,520$5,376$5,232
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,520$5,376$5,232
Out of State Tuition and Fees$5,520$5,376$5,232
Books and Supplies$1,250$1,250$1,250

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,535$9,081$9,081
Other Expenses$6,199$5,904$5,904
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,340$5,904$4,113

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$6,770$6,626$6,482
In-State$6,770$6,626$6,482
Out of State$6,770$6,626$6,482
Off Campus
In-District$22,504$21,611$21,467
In-State$22,504$21,611$21,467
Out of State$22,504$21,611$21,467
Off Campus with Family
In-District$11,110$10,739$10,595
In-State$11,110$10,739$10,595
Out of State$11,110$10,739$10,595

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Luther Rice University financial aid office phone number is (770) 484-1204. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid571%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid457%$5,588
All Federal Grants457%$5,569
Pell Grants457%$5,513
Other Federal Grants229%$113
Institutional Grants & Scholarships229%$38
All Student Loans571%$7,667
Federal Student Loans571%$7,667

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)7.6%2.3%7.8%
Number in Default1138
Number in Repayment144130102

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees803941
Faculty Status521438
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service491138
Primarily Instruction491138
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1010-
Other Professionals16142
Technical and/or Paraprofessional541
Clerical And Secretarial33-
Service and/or Maintenance211

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,618 (11)$62,480 (10)$20,000 (1)
Professor$77,600 (2)$77,600 (2)- (-)
Associate Professor$72,750 (4)$72,750 (4)- (-)
Assistant Professor$39,720 (5)$44,650 (4)$20,000 (1)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$47,961 (11)$51,121 (10)$16,364 (1)
Professor$63,493 (2)$63,493 (2)- (-)
Associate Professor$59,524 (4)$59,524 (4)- (-)
Assistant Professor$32,499 (5)$36,533 (4)$16,364 (1)
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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