Luther College | A private liberal arts college in Decorah, Iowa

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Find Your Major

At Luther you are at the intersection of passionate people and big ideas. What are you interested in learning?

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Why Luther?

Review our rankings and see how our alumni are shaping the world.

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The Luther Promise

Our four institutional commitments to new students starting in fall 2026.

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Luther instilled both the technical skills and study habits as well as many interpersonal and critical thinking skills that will help me succeed both in my career and in my life overall.

Kieran Ulbee ’26

Engineering science major, graduate student at the University of Colorado-Boulder

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Through my Luther classes, papers, and speeches, I was able to foster my communication and interpersonal skills. I’m really good at communicating, and a lot of people have heard of me because of how much I’m willing to reach out and communicate.

Zoe Verhey ’26

Management major

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The community and kindness that radiates from the people is what first brought me to Luther. From the moment I arrived, there was a sense that people genuinely cared about one another.

Malachi McElroy ’26

Social work major

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Luther has prepared me to be adaptive to what comes next. I feel ready to jump into almost any type of work with full confidence that I can learn and adapt.

Thea Bentley ’26

Visual Communication and Nordic Studies Major

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My experiences at Luther have provided me with the most valuable memories and opportunities I could ever ask for. The meaningful connections I have made and rich experiences I have gathered here have prepared me for a promising future in public health that Luther helped me to shape!

Jermaine Dizon ’26

Global Health Major

Learn about Our Global Health Major

Luther gave me the framework to succeed, challenging me to consider new perspectives and grow in community with driven and diverse peers. My Luther degree represents the hard work and cultivation that prepared me to go out and leave every place better than I found it.

Megan Miller ’25

Economics and Nordic Studies Major

Learn about our Nordic Studies major