Academic Comparison between California Arts and California Lutheran

California Arts University and California Lutheran University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in California

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
California Lutheran has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,560) than California Arts ($9,500).
California Lutheran has more students with 3,351 students while California Arts has 23 students.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

California Arts University	vs.	California Lutheran University
Fullerton, California	Location	Thousand Oaks, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$9,500	2025 Tuition & Fees	$52,560
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$31,632

-	Acceptance Rates	75.67 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.05 %
-	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	26
-	Graduation Rate	70 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
-	Retention Rate	79 %
23	Student Population	3,351
-	Number of Faculties	182
-	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
-	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services