California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA · Private Nonprofit

Acceptance rate
76%
Average SAT
1,266
ACT midpoint
26
Enrollment
2,296
In-state tuition
$52,560
Out-of-state tuition
$52,560
Avg net price
$30,109
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1150 and 1330 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 26

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at California Lutheran University?

California Lutheran University has an acceptance rate of 76% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for California Lutheran University?

Admitted students at California Lutheran University typically score between 1150 and 1330 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does California Lutheran University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at California Lutheran University is approximately $30,109 per year.

What is the graduation rate at California Lutheran University?

4-year graduation rate data for California Lutheran University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.