Wisconsin Lutheran College

8800 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226-469 - View Map View Map

School Notes Overview:

    Wisconsin Lutheran College, affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, is a Lutheran liberal arts college for Christian men and women. The college is committed to providing quality teaching, scholarship, and service that are rooted in Holy Scripture; promoting the spiritual growth of students, faculty, and staff; and preparing students for lives of Christian leadership.

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School Overview:

Wisconsin Lutheran College
County Milwaukee County, WI
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 663 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 28 students
 
Total Enrollment 691 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 600 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 99%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 28%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,649
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 42%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,525
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 98%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $8,033
% Students Receiving Loans 67%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,342

School Notes:

  • Wisconsin Lutheran College is a four-year liberal arts college affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. It is located in Milwaukee. The college has a two-semester academic year and awards the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees with liberal arts and professional majors and several pre-professional programs.
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College is a Christian school of higher education offering a program in the arts and sciences. Realizing that in Christ "are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge," the college integrates God's truths into every discipline, helping students relate their faith to life in today's world. Its primary purpose is to provide higher education for students interested in the arts and sciences taught within the framework of Christian doctrine.
  • The Wisconsin Lutheran College provides 20 academics majors in Art, Biochemistry, Biology, Broad Field Social Sciences, Business Economics, Chemistry, Communication, Communicative Arts, Elementary Education, English, History, Interdisciplinary, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Spanish, Theatre, Theology and 23 Minors included All the above (except Biochemistry, Communicative Arts, Elementary Education, and Interdisciplinary) plus Coaching, Computer Science, Early Childhood (Education majors only), German, Language Arts (Education majors only), Natural Science (Education majors only), and Physics.
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College has been ranked among the best comprehensive undergraduate colleges in the Midwest for the fifth consecutive year by U.S.News & World Report in its America's Best Colleges 2007 edition. Wisconsin Lutheran advanced to 20th place, moving up from 22nd last year. Only one other college in Wisconsin was ranked higher.
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. The programs of teacher education are approved by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.

In the News:

  • Wisconsin Lutheran College picks up commitment from Wiregrass Ranch's Matt Terry (St. Petersburg Times)
    posted on March 28, 2011 at 09:54:32 pm
    Wiregrass Ranch defensive end/full back Matt Terry has committed to Wisconsin Lutheran College and will sign with the Warriors on Thursday according to Bulls head coach Jeremy Shobe . "He is a big, strong and athletic young man with good character and high academics," Shobe said. "He is projected to start immediately, and it is a great opportunity for him to play football and get an education ...
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College choirs to perform in St. James (St. James Plaindealer)
    posted on February 23, 2011 at 05:14:43 pm
    The Wisconsin Lutheran Choir and Chamber Choir, of Wisconsin Lutheran College, will perform a concert at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 315 9th Street S., St. James on Monday, March 14 at 7 p.m. The concert is part of the choirs’ 2011 Midwest Concert Tour.
  • Goslings 7th in WLT (Watertown Daily Times)
    posted on February 7, 2011 at 06:55:44 pm
    MILWAUKEE - Senior Jesse Turtenwald's second place finish at 160 pounds led Watertown's wrestling team to a seventh place finish with 93.5 points at the Wisconsin Little Ten Conference tournament Saturday at Wisconsin Lutheran College.
  • Mens basketball: Lakeland men win (Sheboygan Press)
    posted on January 21, 2011 at 10:06:33 am
    Freshmen Justin Ward and Tal Diekvoss each scored 17 points to lead the Lakeland College mens basketball team to a 90-77 win over Wisconsin Lutheran College in a Northern Athletics Conference showdown Thursday night in Milwaukee.
  • Kaukauna boys swept in state volleyball quarterfinals (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
    posted on November 13, 2010 at 04:11:41 am
    MILWAUKEE - The Kaukauna boys volleyball teams season ended with a quarterfinal round loss to Catholic Memorial 25-19, 25-19, 25-23 in the WIAA state tournament at Wisconsin Lutheran College on Friday.

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