ACCEPTANCE RATE
34.3%
More selective than 84% of listed universities.
SelectiveAccessible
Private University
Luther Rice College & Seminary
Luther Rice College & Seminary is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Lithonia, Georgia offering fully online degree programs grounded in a conservative biblical worldview.
Lithonia, GAsuburb, large
34.3%ACCEPTANCE
$3,935AVG NET PRICE
0%GRAD RATE
556STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023
THE SIGNATURE
Luther Rice College & Seminary Report Card
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Luther Rice College & Seminary is a private nonprofit university located in Lithonia, Georgia. The institution focuses on equipping Christian students to excel in ministry and the marketplace through trusted, biblically based education. Since its founding in 1962 by Robert G. Witty, the college has pioneered distance learning models that deliver flexible programs accessible from all 50 states and more than 20 countries.
Academics at Luther Rice are built on an unapologetically biblical foundation, offering more than 30 fully online degree programs in areas such as ministry, business, leadership, theology, and counseling. The campus character emphasizes a supportive community where faculty and staff shepherd students with a deep love for God's Word, aiming to help individuals pursue their calling without putting their lives on hold.
The surrounding area includes the main address at 3038 Evans Mill Rd in Lithonia, GA. Student life is characterized by accessible support systems designed for real ministry and marketplace application, fostering connections that extend beyond traditional classroom settings.
AT A GLANCE
TypePrivateFour or more years
Settingsuburb, large
Calendarsemester
Religious affiliationBaptist
GETTING IN
Admissions
Luther Rice College & Seminary reports an acceptance rate of 34.3 percent with 35 applicants recorded. Prospective students can request more information to explore program options designed for real ministry and marketplace application.
Source: IPEDS 2023
APPLICATION FEE
Undergraduate application fee $50.
WHAT IT COSTS
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$10,568/yr
Out-of-state: $10,568/yr.
Net price by income band
$6,232$0–$30,000
$3,073$30,001–$48,000
$2,500$48,001–$75,000
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$3,935/yr
60% receive grants or scholarships
Average grant or scholarship aid $4,369.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Academics
Academics at Luther Rice focus on equipping students for ministry and marketplace success through fully online programs grounded in a conservative biblical worldview. The college offers more than 30 degree and certificate options covering fields such as business, leadership, theology, counseling, and Bible studies.
Source: IPEDS 2023
Student–faculty ratio
10:1
6-year graduation rate
0%
First-year retention
60%
Median across 34 institutions in our national dataset: 89%.
Bachelor-level fields offered
1
Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS
MOST POPULAR FIELDS OF STUDY
Share of bachelor's degree completions, not of all enrolled students.
Bible/Biblical Studies.100%
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus & Housing
Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.
Setting
suburb, large
AFTER GRADUATION
Student outcomes
Earnings and employment of former students after entering the university.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$47,003
Median earnings of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Working after 10 yrs
76.4%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
71.9%
71.9% of former students earn above the Scorecard high-school earnings threshold, ten years after entry.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with Luther Rice College & Seminary.