WLC Description

At Wisconsin Lutheran College (WLC), prospective students can expect career preparatory education taught from a Christian perspective.

WLC offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in small classroom environments. Students can earn bachelor’s degree in academic and pre-professional programs such as:

  • Biological Anthropology
  • Communicative Arts
  • Digital Cinema Production
  • Environmental Science
  • Sport and Exercise Science
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Veterinary

A master’s degree in Education is provided as well through the Adult and Graduate Studies program at WLC. Accelerated degree options are offered through that program.

College life at WLC fosters a variety of experiences. Students frequently have the opportunity to participate in research projects related to their studies, and they can take part in the study abroad program. They can also get involved in campus ministry, clubs, fine and performing arts, outreach and volunteer activities, sports, and more.

Admissions requirements for WLC include:

  • Application and fee
  • ACT scores (at least 21) or SAT scores (at least 1,000)
  • Class ranking (top 50%)
  • Counselor evaluation
  • GPA of at least 2.7
  • Official transcripts

Students can get application fees waived if they apply online, or if they submit a letter of recommendation from a WLC alumnus. Merit and need-based financial aid is available to those who meet the eligibility criteria.

Quick Facts about Wisconsin Lutheran College

Location

Midwest

Setting

Large City Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Warriors

Website

www.wlc.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

Selectivity

Selective

In-State Tuition

$22,680

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,680

Retention Rate

78%

Enrollment

779

Year Established

1973

WLC Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
753
Freshman Class
299
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
779

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
97%
Graduate
3%

Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students

Full-Time
87%
Part-Time
13%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
57%
Out-of-State
43%

Gender of Students

Women
47%
Men
53%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
5%
Caucasian
89%
Latino
3%
Other
3%

Students State Origin

Wisconsin
57%
Illinois
5%
Minnesota
3%
Florida
3%
Michigan
1%
Other
31%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%

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