How to Apply

The Summer 2026 application cycle is now closed. Applications for Summer 2027 will open in August 2026.

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Admission decisions for regular graduate standing are based on a review of the following materials in the candidate's file:

1. Complete Application online at CalLutheran.edu/apply
2. $30 Application Fee
3. Official transcripts from all regionally accredited 4-year 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.

    

          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

4. Personal Statement
5. Recommendation Form
6. Copy of current teaching or services credential (if applicable)
7. Resume