Enrollment Deposit
How much is CALLUTHERAN's enrollment deposit?
California Lutheran University requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
84.70%
California Lutheran University is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
82.10%
California Lutheran University is in the top 82.10% of colleges in the state of California for deposit cost. 18.37% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
80.50%
California Lutheran University is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
California Lutheran University educates a diverse community of 3,615 students, with 2,513 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,102 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
3,615
Total Undergraduates
2,513
Total Graduates
1,102
93% Full-Time
7% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at California Lutheran University has a 87% acceptance rate. California Lutheran University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1230 and the average ACT score is 28.
Acceptance Rate
87%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
14%
400
1600
1150 – 1320
200
800
580 – 660
200
800
570 – 660
ACT
Students submitting ACT
4%
0
36
26 – 30
0
36
24 – 31
0
36
25 – 28
Location
Located in Thousand Oaks, CA, California Lutheran University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.
City
Thousand Oaks
County
Ventura County
State
California
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Midsize
About
California Lutheran University features a student-focused approach with a 14 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Evangelical Lutheran Church values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
California Lutheran University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $30,416 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 30% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$30,416
Received Aid
94%
Pell Recipients
30%
In-State: $50,670
Out-of-State: $50,670
Demographics
The California Lutheran University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 80% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
California Lutheran University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 71% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
71%