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Martin Luther College
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  • 4 Year
  • NEW ULM, MN

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B
  2. Value
    grade B+
  3. Diversity
    grade B minus
  4. Campus
    grade B
  5. Athletics
    grade C+
  6. Party Scene
    grade C
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade B
  10. Campus Food
    grade A minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B+
  12. Safety
    grade A

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Martin Luther is an above-average private, Christian college located in New Ulm, Minnesota. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 652 undergraduate students. The Martin Luther acceptance rate is 91%. Popular majors include Elementary Education, Religious Vocations, and Divinity, Ministry, and Pre-Theology. Graduating 75% of students, Martin Luther alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $25,900.

About

1995 LUTHER CT
NEW ULM, MN 56073
Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (with football)
Athletic Conference
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

Martin Luther College Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Martin Luther Admissions

Acceptance Rate
91%
Application Deadline
May 1
SAT Range
1080-1250
ACT Range
21-27
Application Fee
$35
SAT/ACT
Required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No data available  

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Cost

Net Price
$21,988 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$7,090 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
92%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 13 responses
90%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 20 responses
75%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 20 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
7
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
7
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    1%
  • On Campus
    82%
  • Online
    18%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
652 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
143
Undergrads Over 25
16%
Pell Grant
30%
Varsity Athletes
43%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 14 responses
  • WELS Lutheran future teachers
    36%
  • Caring
    29%
  • Religious
    21%
  • Cliquey
    7%
  • Future WELS called worker
    7%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
96%
Poll
88%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 17 responses
Poll
81%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 21 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 15 responses
  • Religious
    47%
  • Loving and family
    27%
  • Mission mindset
    13%
  • Home away from home
    7%
  • Strict
    7%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$37,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
75%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
96%
National
83%
100%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 5 responses

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