How to Apply
Admission decisions for regular graduate standing are based on a review of the following materials in the candidate's file:
| Fall Term | July 1 |
| Spring Term |
November 1 |
| Summer Term | March 15 |
Fall Admission priority application deadline for Cal Lutheran undergraduate students with foundations courses completed is May 1st.
Application Requirements:
- Schedule a Graduate Program Advisement with an admission counselor
- Complete Application online at CalLutheran.edu/apply
- Two (2) Recommendation Forms
- CTC issued certificate/permit/credential
- Personal Statement
- $30.00 Online Application Fee
- Official transcripts from all regionally accredited colleges and universities attended
and any graduate work. 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.
- Domestic applicants who completed their bachelor's degree outside of the U.S. are required to submit an Official Transcript Evaluation from a CTC Approved Foreign Evaluation Agency. The evaluation should include GPA equivalence and course-by-course listing. Per the CTC, the evaluation should state the degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree or higher. Official transcripts must be ordered and sent directly to Cal Lutheran via certified e-transcript or mail.
By email: By mail:
If a selection list is available please choose: California Lutheran
University
California Lutheran University 60 W. Olsen
Road, #2200
or use the following email address Thousand Oaks,
CA 91360-2700
for direct entry: clugrad@CalLutheran.edu
Credential Requirements:
Upon admission, the following documents need to be brought to your required advisement with the Credential Analyst within two weeks of receipt of your admission letter
- Current negative TB test
- Basic Skills Requirement
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Verification of CSET registration (minimum one subtest) or passing of Subject Matter
*This program is not available for international applicants.