St Luke’s College Overview
St Luke's College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux City, Iowa. The city atmosphere of Sioux City makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
What Is St Luke’s College Known For?
- Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at St Luke's College since the student to facuty ratio is 5 to 1.
- Students at St Luke's College have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
- The highest award offered at St Luke's College is the bachelor's degree.
- In 2019-2020, 54% of the faculty were full-time.
- After graduation, St Luke's College bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $45,526 a year. That's about 12% more than their peers at other schools.
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St Luke’s College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at St Luke's College.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#65 | Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#140 | Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards St Luke's College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#40 | Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#63 | Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#77 | Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#77 | Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#120 | Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
Where Is St Luke’s College?

Contact details for St Luke's College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2720 Stone Park Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51104-0263 |
Phone: | 712-279-3149 |
Website: | www.stlukescollege.edu |
How Do I Get Into St Luke’s College?
You can apply to St Luke’s College online at: www.stlukescollege.edu/admissions.aspx
Admission Requirements for St Luke’s College
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | neither required nor recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations | neither required nor recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | recommended |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into St Luke’s College?
Can I Afford St Luke’s College?
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At St Luke's College, approximately 100% of students took out student loans averaging $7,250 a year. That adds up to $29,000 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at St Luke's College is 1.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
St Luke’s College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 105 full-time undergraduates at St Luke's College, 9% are male and 91% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of St Luke's College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 84 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Geographic Diversity
Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at St Luke's College. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Online Learning at St Luke’s College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at St Luke's College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 23rd most popular in Iowa for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of St Luke’s College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at St Luke's College was -0.6%. This is the #1,857 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at St Luke's College regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at St Luke's College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at St Luke's College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Health Sciences & Services | #199 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
St Luke’s College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | Bachelor’s | TOTAL |
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Nursing | 0 | 35 | 0 | 40 | 75 |
Allied Health Professions | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
Health Sciences & Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 9 | 54 | 10 | 40 | 113 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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