About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Ryan Lee
Campus Experience Coordinator
Campus Experience Coordinator
Address
Office of Admissions
60 West Olsen Road #1350
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-2787
60 West Olsen Road #1350
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-2787
Phone
805-493-3135
Email
admissions@callutheran.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center
Samuelson Chapel
Swenson Center for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Kingsmen Park
Ullman Dining Commons
Samuelson Chapel
Swenson Center for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Kingsmen Park
Ullman Dining Commons
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
The Getty Center
Malibu Beach
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Six Flags Magic Mountian
Los Angeles, Malibu and Santa Barbara!
The Getty Center
Malibu Beach
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Six Flags Magic Mountian
Los Angeles, Malibu and Santa Barbara!
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5:00pm
805-493-3135
8:30am - 5:00pm
805-493-3135
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Academic Year: M-F 9 AM-4PM
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: Academic Year: M-F 9 AM-4PM
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
see Preview Days at www.callutheran.edu/Admission
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
1 night maximum - October through April
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Los Angeles International Airport is located 46 miles from the campus. Burbank Airport is located 40 miles from the campus. Super Shuttle and Roadrunner Shuttle services as well as rental cars are available from both airports. Amtrak train stations located near the campus are Oxnard, Moorpark, Simi Valley, and Ventura. Greyhound buses operate from Oxnard terminal. Thousand Oaks cab Company and Thousand Oaks Transit are also available for transportation to the campus.
Driving Instructions to Campus
From the north-Ventura (101) Freeway: Take the Lynn Road exit. Go north across freeway overpass and and follow LynnRoad to campus. Turn right on Mt. Clef Blvd.
From the east - 118 Freeway to 23 Freeway South: Exit on Olsen Road. Turn right and head west. Turn left on Mt. Clef Blvd.
From the south - Ventura (101) Freeway: Take Highway 23 north. Exit on Olsen Road. Turn left under freeway (West) to campus. Turn left on Mt. Clef Blvd.
Local Accommodations
The following hotels offer special discount rates for CLU visitors. When making a reservation, be sure to identify yourself as a "CLU visitor". Within three miles of campus: Thousand Oaks Inn (75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. 805-497-3701).
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 5,281
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average HS GPA: 3.80
GPA Breakdown
35%
4.0
22%
3.75 - 3.99
17%
3.50 - 3.74
11%
3.25 - 3.49
8%
3.00 - 3.24
7%
2.50 - 2.99
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Learn MoreSAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
573 - 660
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
553 - 660
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
23 - 29
Testing Policies
Deadlines
Early Action — January 15
Regular — January 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Application Essay
Recommendation(s)
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
444
with Terminal Degree
249
226
Women
218
Men
142
Minority
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
69%
Graduate in 5 years
73%
Graduate in 6 years
74%
Majors
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biochemistry.
Bioinformatics.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Botany/Plant Biology.
Genetics, General.
Molecular Biology.
Physiology, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
Management Science.
Organizational Leadership.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
Journalism.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
Graphic Communications, General.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer Graphics.
Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
Computer Science.
Information Science/Studies.
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
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EDUCATION.
Bilingual and Multilingual Education.
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
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ENGINEERING.
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Pre-Dentistry Studies.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
Psychology, Other.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Criminology.
Economics, General.
International Relations and Affairs.
Political Science and Government, General.
Social Sciences, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
Design and Applied Arts, Other.
Design and Visual Communications, General.
Digital Arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.
Intermedia/Multimedia.
Music, General.
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
69%
Graduate in 5 years
73%
Graduate in 6 years
74%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Coop
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Jul 1
Notification Date
Feb 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
State Aid
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$38,830
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$34,532
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,412
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
67%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$27,831
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$37,000
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal and Institutional
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,377
Foreign Countries Represented
38
Demographics
5.43%
Asian
4.00%
Black
41.32%
Hispanic
36.48%
Caucasian
2.02%
Unknown
3.58%
International
54% female
46% male
13% are out of state
98% are full time
2% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
54%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
71%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
92/99
Housing Options
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Coed
International Student
Theme Housing
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
Disability Support Services
Type of Program
For all students with disabilities
Director
Wendy Jimenez
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
63
Number of Honor Societies
9
Number of Social Sororities
Number of Religious Organizations
5
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
Men's Sports (Kingsmen)
13 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Water Polo
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Water Polo
Women's Sports (Regals)
11 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Water Polo
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Water Polo
Student Services
Health
Womens Center
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of California, Los Angeles
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of California, Los Angeles
Womens Center
LGBT Support Groups: PRIDE (People Respecting Identity, Diversity, and Equality) works to create a safe environment for LGBTQIA (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning, Intersex, Asexual) students on campus while promoting equality and the visibility of universal and campus-wide LGBTQIA issues.
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of California, Los Angeles
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of California, Los Angeles
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
No
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
No
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
