Founded in 1959, California Lutheran University is part of a 500-year-old tradition of Lutheran higher education — a tradition that expects you to ask the big questions — and find your own answers. Encouraging critical inquiry into matters of both faith and reason, California Lutheran University is dedicated to excellence at the undergraduate and graduate levels. California Lutheran University's intimate size and beautiful location create the perfect setting for lively debate, and a learning environment that values the individual.
California Lutheran University offers undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs through its College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business and School of Education. California Lutheran University offers 37 majors and 31 minors, in addition to professional preparation programs in specified fields of study. Master's degree programs are offered in education, business administration, public policy and administration, computer science, psychology, information systems and technology, and economics. The California Lutheran University School of Education offers doctoral programs in educational leadership and higher education leadership, and the Psychology Department offers a Psy.D. in clinical psychology.