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Martin Luther College

Martin Luther College
1995 Luther Court
New Ulm, MN 56073

Official telephone: (507) 354-8221
Fax number: (507) 354-8225
Website: www.mlc-wels.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Mark Stein,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 507 354-8225 (fax)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT required
School's test preference: ACT
Dates test scores should be received: June 30 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives: 2 required, 2 recommended
Total: 14 required, 14 recommended
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment very important
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.5
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 76%
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 28
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 98%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 262
Number of applicants offered admission: 198 (76%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 172 (87%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 88%
Room deposit amount: $135, partially refundable until May 15.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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