How to Apply
Applications are considered year-round. Admitted students may start the program at the beginning of any term.
Fall Term (Aug-Nov) |
July 15 |
Winter Term (Nov-Feb) |
October 1 |
Spring Term (Feb-May) | January 15 |
Summer Term (May-Aug) | April 15 |
Admission decisions for regular graduate standing are based on a review of the following materials in the candidate's file:
- A completed application and non-refundable application fee
- Graduate Program Advisement with a graduate admission counselor.
- Official Transcript(s) from a regionally accredited college or university verifying
the applicant’s bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Normally a grade point average of approximately 3.0 in upper division undergraduate
work is expected. Official transcripts must be ordered and sent directly to Cal Lutheran via certified
e-transcript or mail. We recommend e-transcript if available at your institution.
By email: By mail:
If a selection list is available please choose: California Lutheran University
California Lutheran University 60 West Olsen Road, #2200
or use the following email address Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-2700
for direct entry: clugrad@callutheran.edu - Two Academic or Professional Recommendations
- A personal statement
Prospective international students: please see international application procedures.