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Acceptance Rate 93.83%
Yield 22.34%
SAT Score 1,105
ACT Score 24
Applicants 1,474

WLC Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 93.83% at Wisconsin Lutheran College. Total 1,474 students applied and 1,383 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,105 and the average ACT score is 24.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to WLC.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationwww.wlc.edu/admissions-and-aid/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.wlc.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate93.83%
Average Test Scores1,105 SAT / 24 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 93.83%. A total of 1,474 students (935 men and 539 women) have applied to and 1,383 (854 men and 529 women) students admitted to Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Among them, 168 male and 141 female students have enrolled into WLC and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.34%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at WLC
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,47493553900
Admitted1,38385452900
Enrolled30916814100
Acceptance Rate 93.83% 91.34% 98.14% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 22.34% 19.67% 26.65% - -
[Chart] Wisconsin Lutheran College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At WLC, 16 applicants (5% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 132 applicants (43%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,105 at WLC. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,243 and 25th percentile score is 1,038.
The average ACT score is 24 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 27 and the 25th percentile score is 22.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at WLC. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of WLC with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at WLC
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total103811051243
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500540600
Math538565643
ACT Composite222427
Math202527
English212426
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Wisconsin Lutheran College, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for WLC
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✓
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at WLC

The calendar system at Wisconsin Lutheran College is Semester. Wisconsin Lutheran College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Wisconsin Lutheran College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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