California Lutheran University

Founded in 1959, California Lutheran University (CLU) is dedicated to excellence in its undergraduate,
graduate and continuing education programs through its College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business
and School of Education. The University offers more than 30 different undergraduate (bachelor’s)
specializations as well as graduate (master) programs in the areas of education, business administration,
public policy and administration, computer science, psychology, information systems and technology,
and economics. CLU is fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
of the United States Western Association of Schools and Colleges. For many years in a row, CLU
has been rated among the top 20 masters granting universities in the Western United States by the prestigious
publication US News and World Report. Our intimate size and beautiful location create the perfect setting for lively debate, and a learning environment that values the individual. The beautiful 225-acre campus is located midway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, nestled against the hills in Thousand Oaks, just 30 minutes inland from Malibu. Thousand Oaks, home to 127,000 inhabitants, is rated one of the safest cities of its size in America, according to FBI statistics.