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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

91.4%

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1165

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 180 admitted students 16 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

12%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1080-1250. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 540 and 640, while 25% scored below 540 and another 25% scored above 640.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 540 and 610, while 25% scored below 540 and 25% achieved a score of 610. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1165 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Martin Luther College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 54% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    540-640
  • Math

    540-610

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

24

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 180 admitted students 113 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

75%

Similar to the SAT, Martin Luther College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 75% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 21 and 27, with 25% scoring above 27 and another 25% scoring below 21.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    21-26
  • Math

    21-26
  • Composite

    21-27

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$35

Undergraduate

$35

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Martin Luther College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 197 97 100
Admitted students 180 90 90
Enrolled students 151 74 77
Acceptance rate 91% 93% 90%
Yield rate 84% 82% 86%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Martin Luther College received a total of 197 applications. These applications included 97 male applicants and 100 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 197 applicants, Martin Luther College admitted 180 students. Among the admitted students, there were 90 males and 90 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 151 students chose to enroll at Martin Luther College. This means that 151 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 74 were male and 77 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Martin Luther College had an overall acceptance rate of 91% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 93% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 90%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Martin Luther College had an overall yield rate of 84% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 82%, and for female admitted students, it was 86%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Martin Luther College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 262 126 136 204 108 96 78% 86% 71% 172 85 87 84% 79% 91%
2016 293 153 140 244 125 119 83% 82% 85% 196 100 96 80% 80% 81%
2017 296 150 146 209 111 98 71% 74% 67% 183 97 86 88% 87% 88%
2018 270 143 127 241 132 109 89% 92% 86% 195 109 86 81% 83% 79%
2019 266 140 126 223 116 107 84% 83% 85% 168 73 95 75% 63% 89%
2020 260 126 134 227 108 119 87% 86% 89% 185 91 94 82% 84% 79%
2021 197 97 100 180 90 90 91% 93% 90% 151 74 77 84% 82% 86%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Martin Luther College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Martin Luther College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Secondary school rank
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Martin Luther College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted