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California Lutheran University
60 West Olsen Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

Official telephone: (805) 492-2411

Fax number: (805) 493-3513
Website: www.callutheran.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Michael Elgarico,
Dean of Undergraduate Enrollment

Contacting the office:

805 493-3135
admissions@
callutheran.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

November 1

Final filing date for fall:

January 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$25, (may be waived with SAT Reasoning/ACT waiver)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

January 1

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

January 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Total:	14 required, 14 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Separate application required of exercise science/sports medicine and multimedia program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations very important
standardized test scores very important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship important
geographical residence considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.7

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

100%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

45%

Average SAT I:

548 verbal, 550 math

Average ACT:

25 English, 24 math, 24 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

22 - 27

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

81%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

45%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

Notification of admission is sent by January 15 if student applies by November 1; by March 15 if student applies by January 1.

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

6,569

Number of applicants offered admission:

4,044 (62%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

595 (15%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

292

Number accepting place on waiting list:

12 (4%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

68 (567%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

75%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

16%

Tuition deposit amount:

$450, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$400, refundable until July 31.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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