Martin Luther College
New Ulm, Minnesota. 725 undergraduates. Admits 87% of applicants.
Graduates' median debt ($19,500) equals 41% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($47,683).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 75% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 85% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $38,793 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $47,683 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $19,500 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
14 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 45 | $14,398 | $64,016 | $18,250 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 83 | $62,969 | $50,632 | $19,500 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 2 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 40 | — | — | — |
| Education, Other | 3 | — | — | — |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 3 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 1 | — | — | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | 6 | — | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | 1 | — | — | — |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 43 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | 12 | — | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 8 | — | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 1 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 4 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
Getting in
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Quick answers
- How much does Martin Luther College cost per year?
- The average net price at Martin Luther College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $18,652 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Martin Luther College graduates earn?
- Former Martin Luther College students earn a median of $47,683 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Martin Luther College?
- 75% of Martin Luther College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Martin Luther College graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Martin Luther College is $19,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
