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California Lutheran University
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  • 4 Year
  • THOUSAND OAKS, CA
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California Lutheran University

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    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B minus
    2. Value
      grade B
    3. Diversity
      grade A
    4. Campus
      grade B+
    5. Athletics
      grade B
    6. Party Scene
      grade C
    7. Professors
      grade B minus
    8. Location
      grade B+
    9. Dorms
      grade B+
    10. Campus Food
      grade B minus
    11. Student Life
      grade B+
    12. Safety
      grade A minus

    About

    60 W OLSEN RD
    THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91360
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (with football)
    Athletic Conference
    Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

    From California Lutheran University

    At Cal Lutheran, our dedicated faculty works with small classes of undergraduate students who are open-minded and seeking to grow as individuals while they pursue their passions and discover their purpose. Armed with your Cal Lutheran degree, a killer resume, and the right contacts, you’ll compete on a global scale in business, science, communications, the arts, and a wide range of industries. In fact, 98% percent of our students find a job or enroll in graduate school within nine months of graduation.

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    January 15
    Acceptance Rate
    74%
    SAT Range
    1070-1240
    ACT Range
    20-27
    Application Fee
    $25
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
    Yes

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $29,669 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $31,593 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%

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    Academics

    Professors
    grade B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    10:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Sports Management at Cal Lutheran

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    Through our curriculum developed in partnership with professionals from organizations such as the LA Rams and the LA Galaxy, you’ll take classes in a variety of disciplines to approach sports from different angles and explore its sociology, economics, and more. Hands-on learning experiences will prepare you to develop financial, marketing, and other strategies as a sports management professional.

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    1
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    1
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      8%
    • On Campus
      0%
    • Online
      92%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    2,714 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    90
    Undergrads Over 25
    11%
    Pell Grant
    37%
    Varsity Athletes
    17%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    74%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $54,200 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    71%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
    National
    83%

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