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Luther Rice University

General Information

Name: Luther Rice University
Address: 3038 Evans Mill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038-2418
Phone:

  • General information: (770) 484-1204
  • Financial aid office: (770) 484-1204
  • Admissions office: (800) 442-1577

Website: www.lru.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Baptist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$4,540$3,196$3,964
Books and supplies$1,250$1,180$1,300
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,370$4,140$7,869
        Other expenses$5,442$3,372$4,788
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,786$2,472$3,220

Total expenses   
Off-campus$19,602$11,888$17,921
Off-campus with family$9,576$6,848$8,484

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 40%
  • Federal grants: 28%
  • Student loans: 24%

    Admissions

    Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50

    Enrollment

    Total enrollment: 1008
    Undergraduate enrollment: 356
    First-time student retention: 54%
    Overall graduation rate: 15%

    Characteristics of undergraduate students

      • Attendance:
      • Full Time: 33%
      • Part Time: 67%
      • Gender:
      • Men: 70%
      • Women: 30%

    White non-hispanic: 45%
    Black non-hispanic: 35%
    Hispanic: 1%
    Asian/pacific islander: 16%
    American indian/alaska native: 0%
    Other: 3%

    Degrees offered

      Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
    • Bible/Biblical Studies - Bachelor, Master
    • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) - First Professional
    • Pastoral Studies/Counseling - Master
    • Religious Education - Master
    • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other - Master, Doctor


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