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St Luke's College: cost, admission and results

St Luke's College is a private nonprofit college in Sioux City, Iowa. It has about 167 undergraduate students. It admits 80% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $31,618 a year.

At a glance

  • 80%Admission rate
  • $31,618Net price a year
  • 25%Graduation rate
  • $64,099Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Sioux City, Iowa 51104
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly associate degrees (two-year)
Setting
Small city
Undergraduate students
167
Students per teacher
7 to 1
Accredited by
Higher Learning Commission
Website
stlukescollege.edu

Getting in

St Luke's College admits 80% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 980 out of 1600.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$24,460
Books and supplies$1,253
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$34,004
Average net price after grants and scholarships$31,618

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 48% above the median net price of colleges in Iowa on this site ($21,412). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000not reported
$30,001 to $48,000not reported
$48,001 to $75,000$30,719
$75,001 to $110,000$31,444
Above $110,000$32,604

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeIA medianUS median
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)25%54%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$64,099$57,656$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$14,480$21,381$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Iowa and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

56% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 59% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 92% women and 8% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 41 of the 43 colleges in Iowa on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,227.

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Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of St Luke's College?

St Luke's College admits 80% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

How much is tuition at St Luke's College?

Published tuition and fees are $24,460 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of St Luke's College?

25% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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