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Luther Rice College & Seminary

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Suburb

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

24:1

Religious affliation

Baptist

General Information

Address

Luther Rice College & Seminary

3038 Evans Mill Road, Lithonia, Georgia 30038

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Phone

(770) 484-1204

Website
www.lutherrice.edu/

Mission Statement

The purpose of Luther Rice University is to provide biblical education for Christian ministers and leaders around the world with an end to granting undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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Mission Statement

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The purpose of Luther Rice University is to provide biblical education for Christian ministers and leaders around the world with an end to granting undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$9,808

Out of state

$9,808
Graduate

In state

$6,996

Out of state

$6,996

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

Not Available

Books & Supplies

$520 per year

Personal Expenses

Not Available

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Bible/Biblical Studies
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Bible/Biblical Studies
      • A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling
  • Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Theology/Theological Studies
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Bible/Biblical Studies
      • A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Theology/Theological Studies
      • A program that focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Includes instruction in systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Divinity/Ministry
      • A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
      • Any instructional program in theological and ministerial studies not listed above, including preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Pastoral Studies/Counseling
      • A program that focuses on the theory and principles of pastoral care and prepares ordained clergy to provide non-clinical pastoral counseling to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in pastoral leadership, counseling psychology; crisis intervention; individual and group procedures; theological and spiritual counseling; pastoral care; and applications to specific types of ministry. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
67.57%
  • Apply 37
  • Accepted 25
  • Attend 19

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$50
Graduate
$50

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable

  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Not applicable

  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable

  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
28%
Male Students
72%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian53.01%
  2. Black39.07%
  3. Hispanic/Latino3.27%
  4. Asian2.75%
  5. Not Specified1.55%
  6. American Indian/Alaska Native0.34%
  7. Two Or More Ethnicities0.01%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

893

Undergraduate students

294

Graduate students

599

Full Time Students
19%
Part Time Students
81%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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