Texas Lutheran University Rankings & Recognition

Texas Lutheran University appears in 3 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #266 of 459 for kinesiology and exercise science, and #31 of 44 ranked colleges in Texas.

Texas Lutheran University rankings by major

Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

Kinesiology and exercise science

Ranked #266 of 459 for value

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 41 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $56,391; Ranked-college median: $53,707
Median debt: $27,000; Ranked-college median: $21,500

Value score 46.5 of 100 · #31 of 44 in Texas

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 67th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 37th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 23th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 39th percentile

Average net price $20,716 (median $18,314) · graduation rate 52.4% · debt is 48% of earnings

Ranked just above: Nova Southeastern University (#265)
Ranked just below: Pacific Lutheran University (#267)

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Business

Ranked #504 of 986 for value

Business Administration, Management and Operations · 51 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $68,991; Ranked-college median: $64,860
Median debt: $26,000; Ranked-college median: $21,375

Value score 49 of 100 · #24 of 54 in Texas

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 65th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 42th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 30th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 44th percentile

Average net price $20,716 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 52.4% · debt is 38% of earnings

Ranked just above: McNeese State University (#503)
Ranked just below: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (#505)

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Nursing

Ranked #639 of 686 for value

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 101 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $78,092; Ranked-college median: $85,171
Median debt: $25,000; Ranked-college median: $20,938

Value score 25.6 of 100 · #32 of 32 in Texas

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 19th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 38th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 12th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 42th percentile

Average net price $20,716 (median $18,014) · graduation rate 52.4% · debt is 32% of earnings

Ranked just above: Campbell University (#638)
Ranked just below: Columbia College-Missouri (#640)

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Admit rate: 95.7%
Avg. net price: $20,716
Graduation: 52.4%
Students: 1,304

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