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California Lutheran, founded in 1961, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 290-acre campus is located in the Conejo Valley, 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles.

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Private
studentType
Coed
2,377
Undergraduates
1,101
Men - 46.3%
1,277
Women - 53.7%
1,102
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
89% of 5,290 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.8
SAT Math
570-660 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
580-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
23-29 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$71,862
Tuition and Fees
$50,670
Room and Board
$16,210
Average Percent of Need Met
72%
Average Freshman Award
$47,925
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,831
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
188
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
20%
10-19
48%
20-29
30%
30-39
1%
40-49
0%
50-99
0%
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Thousand Oaks Population
128,412
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Los Angeles
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
54% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
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Kingsmen/Regals
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
5.6%
Black/African-American
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
42.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
6.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.5%
White
37.8%
Unknown
2.1%
International Students
3.6% from 38 countries
First-Year Students Returning
81.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
66.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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