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Wisconsin Lutheran College In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026
Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.
In-state tuition
$35,080
Out-of-state tuition
$35,080
Average net price
$21,315
Attendance cost
$47,026
Wisconsin Lutheran College Estimated Per-Semester Cost
Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Tuition
Per semester: $17,540
Annual: $35,080
Room and board
Per semester: $5,940
Annual: $11,880
Books and supplies
Per semester: $400
Annual: $800
Other on-campus expenses
Per semester: $1,519
Annual: $3,038
Attendance cost
Per semester: $23,513
Annual: $47,026
Wisconsin Lutheran College Estimated Four-Year Cost
The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.
Four-year tuition estimate
$140,320
Four-year attendance estimate
$188,104
Four-year average net price
$85,260
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition
Wisconsin Lutheran College is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $35,080 and out-of-state tuition is $35,080. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.
International Student and Private College Tuition Note
The local database lists Wisconsin Lutheran College as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, Wisconsin Lutheran College reports $35,080 for out-of-state tuition and $35,080 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.
Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost
Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.
Room and board, on campus
$11,880
Housing and meal estimate where reported.
Room and board, off campus
$9,192
Off-campus living estimate where reported.
Books and supplies
$800
Academic supply estimate.
Other expenses, on campus
$3,038
Personal and miscellaneous estimate.
Total attendance cost
$47,026
Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.
Average Net Price After Aid
Based on available data, the average student at Wisconsin Lutheran College pays approximately $21,315 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Wisconsin average of $17,077 and above the national average of $17,506.
Acceptance Rate and Outcomes
Acceptance Rate
79.05%
SAT Average
1,214
ACT Range
22-28
Wisconsin Lutheran College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 79.05%. This means approximately 791 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,009 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
79.05%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition and Cost Breakdown
In-state tuition
$35,080
National avg: $20,567
Out-of-state tuition
$35,080
National avg: $20,567
Attendance cost
$47,026
Use with aid and net price.
Average net price
$21,315
State avg: $17,077. National avg: $17,506.
Pell grant rate
25.42%
Federal need-based grant indicator.
Federal loan rate
70.69%
Share using federal loans.
What Does Wisconsin Lutheran College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$35,080
Room and board
$11,880
Books and supplies
$800
Other expenses
$3,038
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$47,026
Average net price
$21,315
Average aid coverage
55%
$25,711 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Wisconsin Lutheran College pays approximately $21,315 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Wisconsin average of $17,077 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Wisconsin Lutheran College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Wisconsin and national averages.
Wisconsin Lutheran College net price
$21,315
Wisconsin average
$17,077
National average
$17,506
Wisconsin Lutheran College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $35,080 and average net price at $21,315. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$35,080
Current net price
$21,315
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
62.66%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$54,664
Undergraduates
1,009
10-Year Median Earnings - Wisconsin Lutheran College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Wisconsin Lutheran College graduates earn about 1.3x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Wisconsin Lutheran College?
Undergraduates
1,009
Completion rate
62.66%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
25.42%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
70.69%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid and Scholarships
About 25.42% of Wisconsin Lutheran College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 70.69% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Pell grant rate
25.42%
Federal loan rate
70.69%
Students with any loan
93.70%
Average net price
$21,315
Net Price by Income Bracket
Estimate Your Net Price at Wisconsin Lutheran College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Wisconsin Lutheran College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Student Debt and Borrowing
Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.
Loan principal
$19,500
Median completer debt
$26,000
Median monthly payment
$276
Federal loan rate
70.69%
Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.
Net Price Calculator
Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.
Open Wisconsin Lutheran College Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Application Steps
The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.
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1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible
Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.
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2. Check school-specific aid requirements
Open Wisconsin Lutheran College's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.
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3. Use the net price calculator
Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.
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4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines
Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.
Payment Guide
Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.
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1. Confirm published tuition and fees
Review Wisconsin Lutheran College's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.
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2. Estimate net price after aid
Use Wisconsin Lutheran College's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.
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3. Review financial aid and payment options
Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
Institutional Cost Resources
These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.
Endowment
$47,018,413
Faculty salary field
$7,193
Tuition revenue per FTE
$13,675
Instructional spend per FTE
$10,318
These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.
Accreditation
Wisconsin Lutheran College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus Location and Contact
Wisconsin Lutheran College is listed at 8800 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226-4699. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Address
8800 W Bluemound Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226-4699
Official website
Open school websiteAdmissions policy
Selective admissions policy reported
Compare Schools
Compare Wisconsin Lutheran College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
- Accept. rate
- 79.05%
- Tuition
- $35,080
- Net price
- $21,315
- 10-yr earnings
- $54,664
- Accept. rate
- 60.39%
- Tuition
- $48,421
- Net price
- $24,021
- 10-yr earnings
- $89,070
- Accept. rate
- 87.44%
- Tuition
- $48,700
- Net price
- $29,237
- 10-yr earnings
- $78,257
- Accept. rate
- 100.00%
- Tuition
- $28,211
- Net price
- $27,313
- 10-yr earnings
- $76,222
- Accept. rate
- 43.35%
- Tuition
- $40,603
- Net price
- $16,928
- 10-yr earnings
- $73,792
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Wisconsin Lutheran College tuition?
Wisconsin Lutheran College out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $35,080. In-state tuition is $35,080. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
What is Wisconsin Lutheran College's average net price?
Wisconsin Lutheran College's average net price in the local dataset is $21,315. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.
Does this page include all Wisconsin Lutheran College fees?
The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Wisconsin Lutheran College.
What is Wisconsin Lutheran College's acceptance rate?
Wisconsin Lutheran College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 79.05%.
How much is Wisconsin Lutheran College tuition?
Wisconsin Lutheran College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $35,080.
What is Wisconsin Lutheran College's average net price?
Wisconsin Lutheran College's average net price in the local dataset is $21,315.
What does Wisconsin Lutheran College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $14,218 for Wisconsin Lutheran College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Wisconsin Lutheran College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $54,664 for Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Is Wisconsin Lutheran College accredited?
Wisconsin Lutheran College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Wisconsin Lutheran College?
The local dataset lists 1,009 undergraduate students at Wisconsin Lutheran College.
What percentage of Wisconsin Lutheran College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Wisconsin Lutheran College in the local dataset is 25.42%.
What is the federal loan rate at Wisconsin Lutheran College?
The federal loan rate for Wisconsin Lutheran College in the local dataset is 70.69%.
Where should I verify Wisconsin Lutheran College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Wisconsin Lutheran College or the latest official federal education data.