Wisconsin Lutheran College
About
Wisconsin Lutheran College (WLC) is a premier private, Christian liberal arts institution in Milwaukee known for its supportive, faith-based community and a distinctive mission centered on developing servant leaders. The college is highly regarded for its top-tier programs in nursing, business, teacher education, and the natural sciences, with the latter offering exceptional undergraduate research opportunities that contribute to remarkably high medical school acceptance rates. Outside the classroom, students experience a vibrant campus culture defined by NCAA Division III athletics, active student ministries, and close-knit mentorships with faculty who are dedicated to both academic and spiritual growth.
Wikipedia:Wisconsin Lutheran College (WLC) is a private liberal arts college in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It has an enrollment of about 1,100 students. The college is affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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Essay Requirements
Wisconsin Lutheran College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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