Michigan Lutheran Seminary

The special purpose of Michigan Lutheran Seminary is to train students for the public ministry of the gospel and to enroll them upon graduation at Martin Luther College, New Ulm, Minnesota.
MLS has a single course of study which equips each student to meet the enrollment requirements of Martin Luther College.
The curriculum gives special emphasis to the study of God`s Word, and special attention to foreign languages and music.
It exceeds standards set by the state of Michigan for admission to college.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,450
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Michigan Lutheran Seminary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1910
Colors
White, Red
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
182 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Michigan Lutheran Seminary Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Prof. Andrew Naumann
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: To prepare high school students for the public ministry of the gospel.
  • School Mascot: Northern Cardinal, Cardinal
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Michigan Lutheran Seminary cost?
Michigan Lutheran Seminary's tuition is approximately $8,450 for private students.
What schools are Michigan Lutheran Seminary often compared to?
Michigan Lutheran Seminary is often viewed alongside schools like Valley Lutheran High School by visitors of our site.
What is Michigan Lutheran Seminary's ranking?
Michigan Lutheran Seminary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Michigan Lutheran Seminary?
The application deadline for Michigan Lutheran Seminary is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MI School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,450
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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