Financial Aid at California Lutheran

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,308 students (97% of total 2,377 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at California Lutheran University (California Lutheran). The average amount of the aid awarded is $31,632.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 575 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $35,855.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At California Lutheran University, 2,308 undergraduate students (97% of total 2,377 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $31,632.

Financial Aid Trends

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - California Lutheran
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship	2,308	97%	$73,007,495	$31,632
Pell Grants	739	31%	$4,225,738	$5,718
Federal Student Loan	1,185	50%	$7,629,575	$6,438

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

572 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 575 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at California Lutheran University. The average amount of aid received is $35,855.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - California Lutheran
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	572	99%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	572	99%	$20,508,841	$35,855
Federal Grants	200	35%	$1,228,333	$6,142
Pell Grants	196	34%	$1,137,083	$5,801
Other Federal Grants	39	7%	$91,250	$2,340
State/Local Grants	200	35%	$1,727,524	$8,638
Institutional Grants	572	99%	$17,552,984	$30,687
Student Loan Aid	332	58%	$2,564,713	$7,725
Federal Student Loans	318	55%	$1,639,979	$5,157
Other Student Loans	37	6%	$924,734	$24,993

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Financial Aid at California Lutheran

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

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