Wisconsin Lutheran College Teaching Programs

Wisconsin Lutheran College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city atmosphere of Milwaukee makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Wisconsin Lutheran College?

Contact details for WLC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8800 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226-4699
Phone:	414-443-8800
Website:	www.wlc.edu

How Do I Get Into WLC?

You can apply to WLC online at: https://admissions.wlc.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for WLC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into WLC?

WLC has the high acceptance rate of 94%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 62% of accepted students are men and 38% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to WLC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 600. Math scores were between 538 and 643.

WLC received ACT scores from 43% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 26. Math scores were between 20 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 27.

Can I Afford Wisconsin Lutheran College?

The overall average net price of WLC is $28,964. 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At WLC, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $8,300 a year. That adds up to $33,200 over four years for those students.

Wisconsin Lutheran College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,031 undergraduate students at WLC, with 938 being full-time and 93 being part-time.

There are also 116 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 938 full-time undergraduates at WLC, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wisconsin Lutheran College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	738
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	57

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at Wisconsin Lutheran College. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at WLC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Grenada.

Online Learning at Wisconsin Lutheran College

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 27 master’s degree programs available online at WLC. In 2022-2023, 162 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 7th most popular in Wisconsin 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 WLC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Special Education	29%

Wisconsin Lutheran College Teaching Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	6	6	12
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	10	10
Secondary Education	7	2	9
General Special Education	3	4	7
Early Childhood Education	3	2	5
Curriculum & Instruction	0	2	2
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	2	2
Mathematics Education	2	0	2
Other Education	1	0	1
Teacher Education	1	0	1
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	0	0	0
English & Language Arts Education	0	0	0
Psychology Teacher Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	23	28	51

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 txnetstars under License

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