Bachelor in Psychology

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until Aug 15, 2027. Tuition fees are 49,650 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Psychology at Luther College is a 4-year degree for students curious about human behavior and mental processes. This program provides a foundation for a career and a lifetime of learning about people.

You'll learn from PhD-level psychologists with different areas of specialization. The program covers various psychology subfields, and you'll get to know your faculty, who will help you explore your interests. You'll develop skills in research, analysis, and communication.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Clinical Psychologists, Counseling Psychologists, School Psychologists, Research Psychologists, or Human Resources Specialists. They can work in schools, clinics, counseling centers, businesses, or industry, applying their knowledge to help people and organizations.

Luther College, founded in 1861 and located in Decorah, Iowa, is a private liberal arts college rooted in a tradition of close mentorship and broad intellectual inquiry. With about 1,800 students and an international presence of roughly 170, Luther emphasizes interdisciplinary study, critical thinking and personal formation through a liberal arts curriculum that nurtures both academic depth and civic engagement.

The college offers a diverse set of majors across the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences, with experiential learning, research and community service integrated into many programs. Small class sizes and accessible faculty create a collaborative learning environment, while performing arts, study abroad and sustainability initiatives enrich campus life and foster a global outlook among students.

International applicants find a welcoming campus with strong student support services, academic advising and cultural programming. Residential life, career coaching and alumni networks help graduates transition into further study or professional roles. Luther's emphasis on ethical leadership, combined with hands-on opportunities and personalized guidance, makes it a compelling choice for students who value close community and a broad liberal arts education.