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Colleges / Wisconsin Lutheran College

Wisconsin Lutheran College

Milwaukee, WI 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate98%
Acceptance Rate98%

WI Lutheran Academics

Wisconsin Lutheran College requires at least 128 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. WI Lutheran accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, WI Lutheran has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 61% of students who start college at WI Lutheran complete all the credits required within six years.

WI Lutheran offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: WI Lutheran may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At WI Lutheran?

WI Lutheran has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math true
Science true
Computer No

Reminder: Check with WI Lutheran directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at WI Lutheran

When choosing a major, WI Lutheran students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at WI Lutheran.

Student Designed Majors

WI Lutheran allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

WI Lutheran does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at WI Lutheran

WI Lutheran offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin Lutheran College


Does WI Lutheran Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ WI Lutheran does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does WI Lutheran Offer Online Classes?

✅ WI Lutheran has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does WI Lutheran Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ WI Lutheran offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does WI Lutheran Have An Honors Program?

✅ WI Lutheran offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at WI Lutheran.

Does WI Lutheran Require Internships?

🟨 WI Lutheran does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.


Additional Information About Wisconsin Lutheran College


Wisconsin Lutheran College Library

The main library on campus is the Marvin M. Schwan Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at WI Lutheran

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

WI Lutheran does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does WI Lutheran have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

WI Lutheran has an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at WI Lutheran include:

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,104

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

98%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$33,762

Out-of-State

$33,762

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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