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California Lutheran University
- United States of America
- Thousand Oaks
Founded in 1959, California Lutheran University is home to more than 3,059 undergraduate and 1,324 graduate students who come from more than 49 countries and represent a wide variety of faiths. California Lutheran University means small classes of students who are open-minded—about ideas, about people, and about faith—and are seeking to grow as individuals.
Everything you need to know about: California Lutheran University
School
Location
Cal Lutheran’s campus is nestled against the hills in Thousand Oaks, midway between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. The campus is not far from Malibu's sandy beaches and also some of the best ski hubs. The campus offers a perfect blend of the dynamic rush of LA, with the laid-back vibes of Santa Barbara. With California’s year-round sunny weather, students can make the most of outdoor activities along with their studies.
Accreditations
Cal Lutheran School of Management is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP specializes in the accreditation of Business programs globally.
Programs
Cal Lutheran offers the following MBA programs:
The MBA - Online & On-Campus. This program is available on-campus in Thousand Oaks or can be taken completely online. To be eligible applicants require a relevant bachelor’s degree, a GMAT score, and two letters of recommendation.
The Executive MBA. This program is a hybrid course (online and compressed weekend courses) that explores topics relevant to senior business leaders. The minimum requirements to apply for this program are a relevant bachelor’s degree, GMAT scores, and at least five years of relevant work experience.
The Executive MBA in Europe. Cal Lutheran offers a US MBA to students from Central and Eastern Europe. Students in the program take a combination of online and weekend courses in Austria and a two-week immersion program in California.
Full-time MBA for international students. This program is a 12-24 month full-time, on-campus course for international students. To be eligible, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and English proficiency.
Scholarships
Cal Lutheran offers a variety of scholarships to graduate students.
Fun fact
Cal Lutheran has been called the West Coast's “Cradle of Coaches”. It has produced a number of famous sports stars and coaches over the years, including former Detroit Lions Head Coach Rod Marinelli, retired Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher Kevin Gross, and Jason Hirsh, a Major League Baseball pitcher. Other notable alumni include writer James Duke Mason, Disney Channel star Jason Dolley and Miss California 2006 winner Jacquelynne Fontaine.