Division III · Midwest Conference
Luther College · Rankings
Decorah, IA · Town · Private · Liberal arts college · the Norse · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
8
Top 10% finishes
of 60 lists
#14
Best standing
Aid per man · Division III
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Lists ranked on
all built from public data
Standouts
Lists where Luther College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%#39Best for visual & performing artsof 410 in Division III · #57 nationally12.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $44,274 | #79 of 401 | #465 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $45,244 | #92 of 397 | #556 of 1,052 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $68,582 | #130 of 399 | #582 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $4,813,573 | #138 of 403 | #753 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $5,007,798 | #140 of 403 | #756 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $60,208 | #170 of 403 | #700 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $67,314 | #177 of 399 | #734 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $9,099 | #189 of 403 | #841 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 36.2% | #80 of 400 | #128 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 529 | #122 of 403 | #265 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.8 | #169 of 403 | #370 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 17 | #196 of 403 | #325 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 40% | #238 of 401 | #619 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 10:1 | #86 of 420 | #132 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 75% | #89 of 420 | #213 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,208 | #139 of 309 | #310 of 774 | |
| Most selective | 73% | #176 of 417 | #419 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 79% | #193 of 420 | #468 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 2,447 | #297 of 417 | #839 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 12.0% | #39 of 410 | #57 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 2.6% | #59 of 410 | #103 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 3.8% | #69 of 410 | #102 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 3.2% | #73 of 410 | #183 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 17.5% | #99 of 410 | #264 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 4.7% | #128 of 410 | #350 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.9% | #147 of 410 | #218 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 9.6% | #150 of 410 | #296 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 6.1% | #164 of 410 | #385 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 3.2% | #170 of 410 | #492 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.5% | #195 of 410 | #356 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 2.3% | #199 of 410 | #629 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 4.1% | #214 of 410 | #569 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 11.4% | #285 of 410 | #852 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 2.9% | #374 of 410 | #978 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $11,180 | #63 of 411 | #275 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 62% | #85 of 412 | #320 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $65,555 | #129 of 412 | #238 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $16,937 | #224 of 413 | #694 of 1,072 | |
| Lowest net price | $24,790 | #229 of 419 | #741 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $65,555 | #284 of 412 | #827 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,180 | #349 of 411 | #789 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 33 mi | #27 of 421 | #162 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 14% | #39 of 420 | #59 of 1,085 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 60% | #72 of 420 | #158 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 46% | #150 of 421 | #302 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,463 | #157 of 420 | #222 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 54% | #250 of 421 | #738 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,463 | #264 of 421 | #864 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 43 | #296 of 416 | #748 of 1,073 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 1.7% | #340 of 414 | #965 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 26% | #355 of 420 | #962 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 2 | #380 of 421 | #841 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1953 | #90 of 417 | #327 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #171 of 400 | #144 of 400 | #200 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #159 of 371 | #200 of 371 | #83 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #316 of 400 | #375 of 400 | #17 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #255 of 401 | #301 of 401 | #76 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #151 of 232 | #57 of 232 | #212 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #152 of 282 | #160 of 282 | #104 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #185 of 232 | #208 of 232 | #45 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #52 of 399 | #126 of 399 | #44 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #65 of 382 | #135 of 382 | #61 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #53 of 217 | #123 of 217 | #46 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #154 of 233 | #218 of 233 | #31 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #62 of 283 | #66 of 283 | #117 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #65 of 306 | #89 of 306 | #73 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #46 of 328 | #171 of 328 | #39 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #50 of 338 | #103 of 338 | #73 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #201 of 400 | #257 of 400 | #67 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 121 peers | #1 of 121 | #1 of 121 | #9 of 121 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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