Martin Luther College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Martin Luther College is a private special focus in NEW ULM, MN (town setting), with 743 undergraduates (54% women), affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. It admitted 83% of 218 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1078–1256 on the SAT and 22–27 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $29,250 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $21,072 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 71% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in education, theology. The campus reported 0.76 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Martin Luther College ranks
3 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Special focus
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $17,770
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Martin Luther College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Martin Luther College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 21 | — | 3 | $52k | $2,481 | — | |
| Baseball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $96k | $5,314 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $80k | $5,315 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 16 | — | 1 | $102k | $6,346 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 20 | — | 1 | $28k | $1,418 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 20 | — | 1 | $30k | $1,490 | — | |
| Football | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 44 | — | 1 | $228k | $5,187 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $45k | $2,971 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $37k | $4,084 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 32 | — | 1 | $63k | $1,956 | — | |
| Softball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $68k | $4,513 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 12 | — | 1 | $37k | $3,092 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 12 | — | 1 | $32k | $2,657 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 29 | — | 1 | $41k | $1,419 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 26 | — | 1 | $40k | $1,555 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 15 | — | 1 | $62k | $4,164 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.