Admissions Office
Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101
Phone: 563-387-1287
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Design Your Day at Luther
You have options! Make your visit unique, fun, and above all meaningful by choosing activities that speak to you.
Individual and group visits both give you an up-close look at Luther, from student life to academics to co-curricular activities.
Here’s what’s on the menu:
- Taking a tour of campus.
- Meeting a faculty or coach one-on-one.
- Enjoying a complimentary meal.
- Visiting a class or music rehearsal.
- An in-depth review of scholarships, financial aid, and admissions.
- Overnight visits on select dates.
Tell us what you’re looking for. Your college search deserves our best, and we’re ready to deliver.
Explore Your Visit Options
Looking for a custom visit experience? Start here. All visits include a campus tour, admissions and scholarship info, and lunch. Want more? Add a classroom visit, faculty meeting, audition, coach meeting, even an overnight stay! Just let us know—we’ll set everything up.
- Type: Individual
- Duration: 2-4 hours
- Availability: Most weekdays. Several arrival time options.
These small group events offer two arrival times for your convenience. Add a full campus tour, lunch, and a Q&A session with an Admissions rep, and you have a perfect Saturday on campus. Plus, you’ll have the afternoon free to enjoy Decorah, one of America’s best small college towns.
- Type: Small group (5-15)
- Duration: 2-4 hours
- Availability: Select Saturdays during the school year
Upcoming Dates
- Check back soon for Fall 2024 dates!
We offer a a variety of events throughout the year. Options include Academic Showcase Days, Explore Luther Days, Spring Open House (for high school juniors), and Transfer Visit Days—each a unique experience. Special events also include our Christmas at Luther Visit Day and Scholar Recognition Day (for admitted students).
- Type: Larger Group (20+)
- Duration: 3-5 hours
- Availability: Select days year-round
Upcoming Dates
We’d love to host a group visit from your high school or organization!
We’ll customize your visit to feature what your students need. Options include campus tours, info sessions on scholarships and admissions, student ambassador panels, and more. Have a special interest in visual or performing arts? The sciences? We can create amazing experiential learning visits just for your students.
- Type: Group (5-50; high school juniors and seniors)
- Duration: 1-3 hours
- Availability: By request on select days throughout the year.
The Value of a College Visit
There are many ways to measure what a campus visit is worth – personal connections, a sense of place, a vision of the path ahead. That’s the core.
We’ve added one more: The Luther College Campus Visit Award, a renewable $1,000 scholarship for prospective students who attend an eligible visit prior to enrolling. When you invest your time, attention, and resources in a campus visit, we begin our investment in you.
Connect, Prepare, Explore
Living in Decorah, Iowa
Going to Luther is synonymous with living in beautiful Decorah. Your professors live here, and so do 1,000+ alumni. Decorah is a hidden gem that lies in the Driftless Region. It’s a beautiful environment of rolling hills, sandstone bluffs, waterfalls, and spring-fed creeks. And the community of Decorah is just as unique and inviting as the landscape. See why we are proud to call Decorah our home.
Admissions Office
Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101
Phone: 563-387-1287