Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (LSTC) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Chicago, IL.

It offers 5 graduate programs - 2 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $18,960.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $18,960. It offers five (5) graduate programs.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameLutheran School of Theology at Chicago
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1100 E 55th St, Chicago, IL
Graduate School Students114 students
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)$18,960
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 5 Graduate Programs
2 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $18,960 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $2,000.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$18,480
Fees$480
Cost per Credit$2,000

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 5 major areas - 2 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-Master's. 17 students have been conferred Master's degree and 8 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total178-2
Men61-1
Women117-1

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Divinity/Ministry NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

LSTC graduate schools have a total of 114 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 51 male and 63 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 78 full-time and 36 part-time students in graduate schools.

By race/ethnicity 47 White, 5 Black, and 0 Asian students are attending at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total114
Men51
Women63
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total114
Full-time Students78
Part-time Students36
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total114
Black5
Hispanic9
White47
Two or more races1
Un-Known20