Martin Luther College
Location and Contact Information
1995 Luther CtNew Ulm, MN 56073-3965
USA
Main Tel: 5070000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a self-contained town.
Overview
School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in education and teaching and religion and philosophy.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Teachers colleges.
Features of note:
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
- Distance learning is available.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Martin Luther:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNY College at Oswego | Oswego, NY | 8,909 |
| 2 | The University of Montana-Western | Dillon, MT | 1,190 |
| 3 | SUNY at Fredonia | Fredonia, NY | 5,573 |
| 4 | Georgia College & State University | Milledgeville, GA | 6,506 |
| 5 | West Liberty University | West Liberty, WV | 2,513 |
| 6 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | 16,610 |
| 7 | Ohio State University-Lima Campus | Lima, OH | 1,409 |
| 8 | North Georgia College & State University | Dahlonega, GA | 5,500 |
| 9 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | East Stroudsburg, PA | 7,234 |
| 10 | SUNY College at Oneonta | Oneonta, NY | 5,757 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 145 | 5 |
| < 1 year certificate | 18 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 11 | 1 |
| Master | 2 | 1 |
| 2-4 year degree | 2 | 1 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 1 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 49 |
Students
Student enrollment was 842 in 2009-2010 (881 full-time equivalent).
About 47% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 53% of the class.
Undergrads are 95% of enrolled students and graduate students are 5%.
Students under 25 years old represent 85% of the student body. About 6% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 97% Women 99% All 98%
Room and Board
Martin Luther provides on-campus housing for 724 of its 881 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Athletics
School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference for major sports.
International Study
About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US.
International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam.
Graduate School Focus
Martin Luther offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.
Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
- Theology and Religious Vocations
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