ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Luther College High School? When is the deadline, and what are the requirements? How does it compare to other schools? How should you factor these into your decision?
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Facts and analysis
VISITING THE SCHOOL
Luther College High School does not have any upcoming open houses. You can ask them for a personal tour instead.
Outside of school events, like open houses, you can schedule a tour of the school (visit website). If arranged on a regular school day, a tour may provide a realistic view of school life.
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Why it matters
A school visit offers a firsthand look at the environment, culture, and daily life of the school. It provides an opportunity to ask questions, observe interactions, and verify your expectations directly. It's a vital part of an informed choice.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
The final deadline is March 1, 2026 for Day entry at Luther College High School. Mid-year entry option is also available.
Entry is typically for the beginning of the next school year in September.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month Luther College High School Other schools Fixed deadline Fixed deadline Rolling admissions September 0% 88% of all other schools have rolling admissions October Less than 1% November 2% December 7% January 1% February 2% March Day deadline: March 1, 2026
Boarding deadline: March 2, 2026
2% April 1% May 1% June Less than 1% July 0% August 1% -
Why it matters
The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.
ENTRY GRADES
The highest number of new enrollment openings include Grade(s) 9, 10 and 11.
The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) 9, 10 and 11 (for the same grades offered at Luther College High School).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Day Luther College High School Average of all other schools Gr. 9 120 23 Gr. 10 10 - 15 13 Gr. 11 10 - 12 13 Gr. 12 10 - 12 13 Entry grade Number of openings available: Boarding Luther College High School Average of all other schools Gr. 9 5 - 10 18 Gr. 10 5 - 10 18 Gr. 11 5 - 10 18 Gr. 12 5 - 10 14 -
Why it matters
Popular entry grades may offer more opportunities for peer integration and more extensive orientation programs at the school. Applying to these grades may increase the chances of admission and support a smoother social and academic transition for the student.
ACCEPTANCE RATE
90% of all applications are accepted.
Acceptance rate at Luther College High School is typical of the schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Day Luther College High School Average of all other schools Gr. 9 95% 40% Gr. 10 95% 38% Gr. 11 95% 37% Gr. 12 95% 35% Grade Acceptance rate: Boarding Luther College High School Average of all other schools Gr. 9 90% 40% Gr. 10 90% 38% Gr. 11 90% 37% Gr. 12 90% 35% -
What Luther College High School says it looks for in students
Luther College High School provides an intellectual, challenging and supportive environment where students gain a solid foundation for further education, life-long learning, and service to the community and world. Through the development of the “whole person” – social, emotional, intellectual, physical and spiritual - students are well-prepared to become leaders as caring, ethical, critically engaged citizens. Students will also be well prepared for post-secondary education. Luther College High School welcomes students from the local community, across the country, and around the world.
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Why it matters
A school's acceptance rate gives you an indication of how competitive the admissions process is. Understanding this can help you set expectations and make strategic decisions about where to apply. Please note that the acceptance rates provided here are approximate.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The admissions process may require an entrance essay.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Luther College High School and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Luther College High School % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay Gr. 9 - - - - Interview: 52%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 10% Gr. 10 - - - - Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11% Gr. 11 - - - - Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11% Gr. 12 - - - - Interview: 44%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 17%, Essay: 10% -
What Luther College High School says about the application process
Application fee: $100
Registration fee: N/A
Deposit: 10%
Description:Please see the full admissions application form at www.luthercollege.edu
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Why it matters
Understanding admission requirements is crucial as you assess your fit with a school and the likelihood of acceptance. These requirements often reflect the school's educational priorities.