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| Location | Thousand Oaks, California |
| Online | callutheran.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Thousand Oaks, California, California Lutheran University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Evangelical Lutheran Church faith. In the most recent statistical year 5,752 prospective students applied, and 4,111 were granted admission. Of those admitted 681 enrolled in the school. 3,961 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 422 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $42,210 plus fees of $482. California Lutheran University is ranked 357 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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California Lutheran University is rated within the top 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 1070/1250 |
| ACT | 21/26 |
| GPA | 3.65 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,917 |
| Other Fees | $482 |
| Room and Board | $13,650 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,340 |
| Total One Year Cost | $61,599 |
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Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 27% |
| Communication | 13% |
| Social Sciences | 11% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110413 IPEDS survey data for California Lutheran University.