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Nursing at Luther College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Luther College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Luther is located in Decorah, Iowa and approximately 1,802 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Luther.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Luther Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Luther Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Luther compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Luther is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 188
Best Nursing Schools 284
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 433
564
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 767
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 844
Most Focused Nursing Schools 982
1,190
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,496
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,698

Earnings of Luther Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Luther is $63,140. This is 0% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Luther

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Luther College.

Luther Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Luther are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Luther College with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 33
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Luther also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Luther College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Luther College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 39

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Luther College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Registered Nurses 33,770 $59,130
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,670 $85,800
Nurse Practitioners 1,830 $106,290
Nursing Instructors and Professors 760 $80,490
Nurse Anesthetists 320 $209,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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