Who We Are
Mission: To educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice.
California Lutheran University (Cal Lutheran) is a private liberal arts university located in Thousand Oaks, California. Established in 1959 by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Cal Lutheran is committed to providing a comprehensive education that emphasizes academic excellence, ethical leadership, and community service. The university’s picturesque 225-acre campus is situated between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, offering students a conducive environment for learning and personal growth.
What We Do
Cal Lutheran offers a wide array of academic programs across various disciplines. Undergraduate students can choose from over 40 majors and minors, including fields such as business, psychology, biology, exercise science, and criminal justice. The university also provides graduate programs in areas like business administration, education, and psychology. In addition to academic offerings, Cal Lutheran emphasizes experiential learning through internships, study abroad opportunities, and community engagement initiatives. The university’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in its support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and student organizations that cater to a wide range of interests and backgrounds.
