Admissions Summary
California Lutheran University is less selective with an acceptance rate of 87%. Students that get into California Lutheran University have an SAT score between 1090–1290 or an ACT score of 26–30. Regular applications are due January 15.
Visit College WebsiteView Online ApplicationBy the Numbers
These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.
- GPA Range
- 3.75+55%
- 3.50–3.7419%
- 3.25–3.4915%
- 3.00–3.248%
- 2.50–2.993%
- 2.00–2.49Not available
- Below 2.00Not available
- SAT Total Range1090–1290
- SAT Math540–650
- SAT Reading550–640
- ACT Composite Range26–30
- Acceptance Rate87% (Less Selective)
- Total Applicants5,150
- Admitted4,490
- Enrolled602
Application Requirements
- High School GPARequired
- High School RankRecommended
- College Prep CoursesRecommended
- SAT/ACT ScoresConsidered if submitted
- RecommendationsRequired
Application Deadline
Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.
Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.
Application Process
- Application Fee$25
- Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.
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