St Luke's College

www.stlukescollege.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,440

2021 Average Net Price

$20,953

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.41%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

100%

24 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

202

45% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

80%

4 Graduates

About

St Luke's College is a higher education institution located in Woodbury County, IA. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at St Luke's College were Registered Nursing (40 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 113 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at St Luke's College. 92.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.08% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (90 degrees), 8.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at St Luke's College is $19,440, which is $4,940 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at St Luke's College is $19,440, which is $4,940 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,953.

In 2021, 87% of undergraduate students attending St Luke's College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$19,440

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at St Luke's College was $19,440. The cost of tuition at St Luke's College is $4,940 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of St Luke's College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,953

2021 Value

23.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 St Luke's College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,953. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of St Luke's College grew by 23.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of St Luke's College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,180

Room and Board

$1,253

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at St Luke's College was of $8,180 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,253. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at St Luke's College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

87%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at St Luke's College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 10.3% with respect to 2020, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at St Luke's College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.41%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at St Luke's College was 1.41%, which represents 1 out of the 71 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

St Luke's College received 24 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 11.1% annual growth. Out of those 24 applicants, 24 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 202 students enrolled at St Luke's College in 2021.

St Luke's College has an overall enrollment yield of 87.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

Accepted Out of 24

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of St Luke's College was 100% (24 admissions from 24 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 59.3%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 11.1%, while admissions grew by 50%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of St Luke's College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

St Luke's College had a total enrollment of 202 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at St Luke's College is 91 students and the part-time enrollment is 111. This means that 45% of students enrolled at St Luke's College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at St Luke's College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.8% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.47% Two or More Races, 2.97% Black or African American, 1.98% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.49% Asian, and 0.495% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at St Luke's College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (68.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (15.4%) and White Male (6.59%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

45%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St Luke's College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 202 students. The full-time enrollment at St Luke's College is 91 and the part-time enrollment is 111. This means that 45% of students enrolled at St Luke's College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at St Luke's College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2012 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at St Luke's College was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), St Luke's College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at St Luke's College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
147 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
30 enrolled students
Two or More Races
7 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at St Luke's College is 72.8% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.47% Two or More Races, 2.97% Black or African American, 1.98% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.49% Asian, and 0.495% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 97 more women than men received degrees from St Luke's College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at St Luke's College is white (90 degrees awarded). There were 8.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at St Luke's College is Registered Nursing (40 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at St Luke's College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (113 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St Luke's College are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at St Luke's College in 2021 are Health (113 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St Luke's College are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at St Luke's College are Health (113 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at St Luke's College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at St Luke's College are Health (113 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by St Luke's College.

Most Common (2021)

Registered Nursing
35 degree-majors awarded
Radiographer
15 degree-majors awarded
Respiratory Care Therapist
4 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at St Luke's College was Registered Nursing with 35 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at St Luke's College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

105

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 8 degrees were awarded to men at St Luke's College, which is 0.0762 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (105).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at St Luke's College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 6 degrees were awarded to men at St Luke's College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.087 times less than the 69 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 69 degrees were awarded to men at St Luke's College in Registered Nursing, which is 11.5 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at St Luke's College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
90 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
11 degrees awarded
Black or African American
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at St Luke's College is white (90 degrees awarded). There were 8.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

0.885% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
87 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
7 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at St Luke's College is white female (87 degrees awarded). There were 12.4 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (7 degrees).

Operations

St Luke's College employs 6 Instructors, 6 Associate professors and 5 Assistant professors. Most academics at St Luke's College are Female Instructor (6), Female Associate professor (5), and Female Assistant professor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Luke's College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees, Management, with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.46M

2021 Salaries

1.68%

growth from 2020

In 2021, St Luke's College paid a median of $2.46M in salaries, a 1.68% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.28M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, St Luke's College paid a total of $1.28M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 52.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at St Luke's College were Instructor with 6 employees, Associate professor with 6 employees, and Assistant professor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Luke's College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees, Management with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at St Luke's College was Female Instructor with 6 employees, Female Associate professor with 5 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at St Luke's College.