FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About CLU

• How do I request a catalog?
• How much is tuition?
• Do you offer financial aid?
• What online degrees are available?
• What major areas of study are available?
• Is CLU accredited?
• Are there any residency requirements?
• Is the program completely online?
• Can I bring in life experience credit?
• Do you accept credit transfers?
• Why are the course syllabi incomplete?
• How do I contact CLU?
• When can I start?
• How do I start?
• Can I order courses online?
• How do I submit my payment information?
• What if my question isn't listed?

How do I request a catalog?

You may download our complete catalog as an Adobe PDF file which you can then easily print, or you may request that a printed catalog be mailed to you. Incidentally, our website contains all of the information that is in our printed catalog, and much more.

How much does is tuition?

See the average cost for full-time and part-time students, as well as a comparison of the cost of CLU to that of other colleges. If you plan on taking courses one at a time, Section IV contains information about each course, including the price. The average three-credit course costs about $300.

Do you offer financial aid?

Section V has information about the options available to you.

What online degrees are available?

Section II offers complete information about all available degree and certificate programs.

What major areas of study are available?

See our complete list of 13 major concentrations.

Is CLU accredited?

Yes, CLU is privately accredited. For details, see our full accreditation statement.

Are there any residency requirements?

CLU is a 100% distance learning university. You do all of your coursework from home!

Is the program completely online?

All of the books, audios and videos that make up the course materials will be shipped to you. Then you will be able to correspond with your instructor online, or by any other method you choose. You may also submit your coursework via email. In addition, you will have the opportunity to fellowship with other students and alumni in the CLU Online Community, which includes forums, a chat room, site messenger and more.

Can I bring in life experience credit?

Yes. You may receive up to 75% of the credits for your bachelor’s bachelor’s degree and 50% of your graduate degrees from the combination of life experience and credit transfers from other institutions. Learn more about creating a life experience portfolio.

Do you accept credit transfers?

Yes. You may receive up to 75% of the credits for your bachelor’s degree and 50% of your graduate degrees from the combination of life experience and credit transfers from other institutions. See details about transferring credits.

Why are the course syllabi incomplete?

The syllabi that are posted on the website are just samples. They contain the first several pages, not the full syllabus. Most CLU course syllabi are between 20 and 50 pages.

How do I contact CLU?

You can find all of our information on the contact page.

When can I start?

Immediately! Because there is no physical classroom to attend, there is no set schedule that you must conform to. As soon as you receive your course materials you may begin, and your studies continue at your own pace until you complete them.

How do I start?

See the Steps to Becoming a CLU Student and enroll online.

Can I order courses online?

Yes, and it's very easy. Simply go to Section IV and complete the online course order form.

How do I submit my payment information?

You can submit or update your credit card info here.

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