If you know as much as possible about the institution's criteria for admission, you can make a better judgment about your eligibility and boost your chances of getting accepted. Here are the most essential facts you have to know about admission at Wisconsin Lutheran College.

According to the most recent information reported, this institution uses standardized test scores for admission and it admitted 1,460 in 2024. Wisconsin Lutheran College has an official test-optional admission policy but considers standardized test scores for the candidates who choose to submit them. Looking at entrance difficulty level for all or most incoming freshmen, based on data self-reported by the institution this school is moderately difficult to get into.

Test Scores

5% of first-time, first-year degree-seeking students submitted their SAT scores for admission, and 38% submitted ACT scores, out of the overall number of those who submitted test scores. 6.25% of the new students submitted SAT composite scores between 1,400 and 1,600, 37.5% between 1,200 and 1,399, 56.2% between 1,000 and 1,199, and 6.3% between 800 and 999. The percent of freshmen who submitted ACT Composite scores in the range between 30-36 was 14.7, 48.4 between 24-29, 36.9 in the range between 18-23, and 3.77 between 12-17.

The ACT composite average score for all the accepted students in 2024 was 25 while the average GPA was 3.48. That means you'll most likely need an above-average GPA to get accepted as well as an above-average ACT score.

The SAT Critical Reading average score was 540 for the newly enrolled students, while the average SAT Math score was 550.

There are different types of financial aid: grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study programs. If you wish to find out more about need-based and non-need-based aid at Wisconsin Lutheran College, here are some recent data you should take into consideration.

According to the most recent data, 257 freshmen were awarded financial aid. The average financial aid package awarded to students reached $25,670.

Need-based

Need-based aid is financial aid that a student can receive if they are determened to have financial need and meet other eligibility criteria.

758 students were awarded some form of need-based financial aid. The overall number of students (including freshmen) who were determined to have financial need amounted to 760. The amount of federal need-based scholarships/grants awarded to the students at this institution totaled $1,630,882, and state $1,039,294. The students of Wisconsin Lutheran College received the -institutional need-based aid in the amount of $13,434,008, and external in the amount of $292,015.