MILWAUKEE, WI - Wisconsin Lutheran College (WLC) continues to rank among Wisconsin’s leading colleges and universities in the newly released 2027 Niche Best Colleges rankings.

WLC ranks #5 of 32 Best Colleges in Wisconsin, #3 of 19 Best Small Colleges in Wisconsin, and #4 of 19 Top Private Universities in Wisconsin. The college also ranks #2 among colleges in the Milwaukee area.

Several WLC academic programs earned strong recognition across Wisconsin, including #3 for Business, #4 for Biology, and #4 for Education.

WLC’s campus experience also received some of Niche’s highest rankings. The college earned the #1 ranking in Wisconsin for both Best College Dorms and Best College Locations. Nationally, WLC ranks #19 of 1,351 colleges for Best College Dorms and #92 of 1,373 for Best College Campuses.

Additional 2027 Niche rankings include:

• #3 of 30 Best College Campuses in Wisconsin
• #5 of 32 Colleges with the Best Student Life in Wisconsin
• #65 of 335 Best Christian Colleges in America
• #139 of 1,517 Best College Locations in America

The rankings reflect recognition across several dimensions of the WLC experience — from academics and student life to the college’s residential campus and location in both Milwaukee and Wauwatosa.

Niche’s Best Colleges rankings incorporate academic, admissions, financial, and student-life data, along with reviews from students and alumni.

Explore more of Wisconsin Lutheran College’s 2027 Niche rankings.

About Wisconsin Lutheran College

Wisconsin Lutheran College is an independent, residential, nationally ranked Christian college in Milwaukee that serves nearly 1,100 undergraduate and graduate students through its on-campus and online programming. The college, which prepares students for lives of Christian leadership, is recognized for its academic excellence and superior student experience.