Martin Luther College Teaching Programs

Martin Luther College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in New Ulm, Minnesota. The charming, small-town atmosphere of New Ulm draws many to the area.

Where Is Martin Luther College?

Contact details for MLC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1995 Luther Ct, New Ulm, MN 56073-3965
Phone:	507-354-8221
Website:	www.mlc-wels.edu

How Do I Get Into MLC?

You can apply to MLC online at: https://mlc-wels.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for MLC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into MLC?

With an acceptance rate of 84%, MLC may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 52% of accepted students are men and 48% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Average Test Scores

About 7% of students accepted to MLC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 533 and 643. Math scores were between 518 and 673.

MLC received ACT scores from 77% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 28. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 27.

Can I Afford Martin Luther College?

The overall average net price of MLC is $21,034. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At MLC, approximately 88% of students took out student loans averaging $6,020 a year. That adds up to $24,080 over four years for those students.

Martin Luther College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 795 undergraduate students at MLC, with 652 being full-time and 143 being part-time.

There are also 125 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 652 full-time undergraduates at MLC, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Martin Luther College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	602
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Geographic Diversity

Minnesota students aren't the only ones who study at Martin Luther College. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 7 countries are represented at MLC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, China, and Antigua and Barbuda.

Online Learning at Martin Luther College

In 2022-2023, 287 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MLC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 17th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of MLC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Education	36%
General Educational Leadership & Administration	56%

Martin Luther College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	0	64	0	64
Early Childhood Education	0	15	0	15
General Education	0	0	14	14
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	9	9
Social Studies Education	0	7	0	7
Other Education	0	6	0	6
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	5	0	0	5
Mathematics Education	0	5	0	5
Music Education	0	5	0	5
General Special Education	0	4	0	4
English & Language Arts Education	0	4	0	4
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	0	4	0	4
Science Education	0	2	0	2
Spanish Education	0	2	0	2
Teacher Development & Methodology	2	0	0	2
Chemistry Education	0	1	0	1
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	0	0	0
Physics Education	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	7	119	23	149

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

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