Paying for WLC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$35,080
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$10,440
On-campus Living Costs
$14,918
Off-campus Living Costs
$17,408
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$870
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$580
The 2024 tuition & fees of Wisconsin Lutheran College are $35,080 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $35,080 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Northland College and Ottawa University-Milwaukee, tuition & fees of Wisconsin Lutheran College is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $20,846.
The average living cost of the school is $14,918 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $17,408.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the WLC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Wisconsin Lutheran College are $35,080 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.90% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $10,440 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.57% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $30,406 | $444 | $30,406 | $444 |
| 2021 | $31,310 | $444 | $31,310 | $444 |
| 2022 | $32,322 | $444 | $32,322 | $444 |
| 2023 | $33,210 | $552 | $33,210 | $552 |
| 2024 | $34,520 | $560 | $34,520 | $560 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,918 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $17,408.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.92% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $10,496 | $2,316 | $7,118 | $6,634 |
| 2021 | $10,730 | $2,378 | $7,322 | $6,826 |
| 2022 | $11,050 | $2,424 | $7,948 | $6,840 |
| 2023 | $11,380 | $2,572 | $8,304 | $7,428 |
| 2024 | $11,880 | $3,038 | $9,192 | $8,216 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $800 at Wisconsin Lutheran College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $800 |
| 2021 | $800 |
| 2022 | $800 |
| 2023 | $800 |
| 2024 | $800 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Wisconsin Lutheran College is $870 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.96% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $580 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.57% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $785 | $545 |
| 2021 | $805 | $560 |
| 2022 | $825 | $560 |
| 2023 | $845 | $560 |
| 2024 | $870 | $580 |