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California Lutheran University

Acceptance Rate 87.18 %
SAT Average 1,230
Tuition & Fees $50,670
Student Population 3,615
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $29,756

Academic Overview

California Lutheran University Campus, Thousand Oaks, CA
California Lutheran University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Thousand Oaks, California. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
California Lutheran University is one of 27 colleges affiliated with Evangelical Lutheran Church.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $50,670 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $22,498.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 3,615 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 87.18% and the graduation rate is 73% last year.
The salary after graduation from California Lutheran University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $60,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, California Lutheran's tuition & fees is $50,670. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $22,498.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$50,670
Graduate$22,498
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at California Lutheran. The acceptance rate of California Lutheran is 87.18% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.41%. The average graduation rate is 73% and the transfer-out rate is 22%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $29,756 and 94% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 3,615 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for California Lutheran University is 87.18 %.
Acceptance Rate
87.18%
Graduation Rate for California Lutheran University is 73 %
Graduation Rate
73%
Transfer-out Rate for California Lutheran University is 22 %
Transfer-out Rate
22%
Retention Rate for California Lutheran University is 81 %
Retention Rate
81%
Student Population for California Lutheran University is 3,615
Student Population
3,615
Student to Faculty Ratio for California Lutheran University is 14 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $29,756 at California Lutheran University.
Financial Aid Amount
$29,756

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address60 W Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-2787
Phone805-492-2411
WEBwww.callutheran.edu/
Admissionwww.callutheran.edu/admission/
Online Applicationwww.callutheran.edu/admission/apply.html
Financial Aidwww.callutheran.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.callutheran.edu/financial-aid/tuition-fees/net-price-calculator.html
Veterans Tuitionwww.callutheran.edu/veterans/
Disability Servicewww.callutheran.edu/students/disability-services/

Offered Degrees

California Lutheran offers 69 major programs through online and on-site education where 4 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's381
Master's212
Doctorate (Practical)30
Post-Bachelor's Certificate10
Post-Master's Certificate61

Special Learning Opportunities

California Lutheran University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCAir Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,517)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $7,115)

Veterans Benefits

California Lutheran University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges