Martin Luther College
About
As the dedicated college of ministry for the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota, is best known for its premier education and pre-seminary programs that prepare students to become Lutheran teachers, pastors, and staff ministers. The student experience is defined by a close-knit, faith-centered campus culture where spiritual growth is woven into daily life through chapel services, vibrant musical ensembles, and NCAA Division III athletics. What truly sets MLC apart is its highly distinctive mission and remarkable near-100% job placement rate, which regularly launches graduates directly into ministerial and teaching positions within a global network of WELS churches and schools.
Wikipedia:Martin Luther College (MLC) is a private Christian college in New Ulm, Minnesota, United States. It is operated by the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS). Martin Luther College was established in 1995, when Northwestern College of Watertown, Wisconsin, combined with Dr. Martin Luther College of New Ulm on the latter's campus.
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