For the academic year 2024-2025, tuition at 110 California Colleges ranges from $20K to $30K. You can view and compare the schools in the below table. For public schools, classification is based on out-of-state tuition.
*Updated with 2025 Tuition
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| School Name | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Integral StudiesSan Francisco, CA | $23,124 | $23,124 | - | - | 1,874 | - |
| California State University-BakersfieldBakersfield, CA | $8,087 | $20,687 | 93.85% | - | 10,419 | 50% |
| California State University-StanislausTurlock, CA | $8,242 | $20,842 | 98.14% | - | 9,724 | 53% |
| California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA | $8,088 | $20,688 | 93.74% | - | 18,492 | 55% |
| California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA | $7,781 | $20,381 | 75.17% | - | 27,636 | 68% |
| California State University-ChicoChico, CA | $8,472 | $21,072 | 92.72% | - | 15,257 | 63% |
| California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA | $7,454 | $20,054 | 93.30% | - | 15,182 | 43% |
| California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA | $7,470 | $20,070 | 90.52% | - | 43,662 | 70% |
| California State University-East BayHayward, CA | $7,583 | $20,183 | 97.39% | - | 12,326 | 48% |
| California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA | $7,458 | $20,058 | 93.45% | - | 38,313 | 57% |
| California State University-SacramentoSacramento, CA | $8,018 | $20,618 | 93.99% | - | 31,943 | 56% |
| Cal Poly Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA | $9,559 | $22,159 | 95.01% | - | 837 | 60% |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and ScienceLos Angeles, CA | $23,000 | $23,000 | 38.74% | - | 852 | 30% |
| San Diego Christian CollegeSantee, CA | $28,012 | $28,012 | 30.81% | - | 96 | 20% |
| University of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA | $22,480 | $22,480 | 51.18% | - | 477 | 29% |
| California College of ASULos Angeles, CA | $25,186 | $25,186 | - | - | 71 | 37% |
| Design Institute of San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $29,300 | $29,300 | 100.00% | - | 94 | 80% |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & TheologyBerkeley, CA | $22,080 | $22,080 | - | - | 55 | - |
| Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental MedicineSanta Monica, CA | $20,705 | $20,705 | - | - | 150 | - |
| Fielding Graduate UniversitySanta Barbara, CA | $24,649 | $24,649 | - | - | 915 | - |
| Fuller Theological SeminaryPasadena, CA | $24,240 | $24,240 | - | - | 1,890 | - |
| Gemological Institute of America-CarlsbadCarlsbad, CA | $23,884 | $23,884 | - | - | 186 | 91% |
| Graduate Theological UnionBerkeley, CA | $25,042 | $25,042 | - | - | 150 | - |
| Pacifica Graduate InstituteSanta Barbara CA, CA | $29,200 | $29,200 | - | - | 833 | - |
| California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata, CA | $8,397 | $20,997 | 98.20% | - | 6,237 | 49% |
| Interior Designers InstituteNewport Beach, CA | $20,250 | $20,250 | - | - | 102 | 88% |
| Life Pacific UniversitySan Dimas, CA | $22,118 | $22,118 | 95.80% | - | 621 | 40% |
| Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda, CA | $29,960 | $29,960 | - | - | 4,210 | - |
| Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty CollegeSanta Rosa, CA | $24,836 | $24,836 | - | - | 86 | 82% |
| Palo Alto UniversityPalo Alto, CA | $24,604 | $24,604 | - | - | 1,065 | - |
| San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA | $8,728 | $21,328 | 36.19% | - | 41,137 | 76% |
| San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA | $7,846 | $20,446 | 96.44% | - | 22,563 | 50% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaVisalia, CA | $22,052 | $22,052 | - | - | 2,318 | 36% |
| San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA | $8,410 | $21,010 | 84.61% | - | 37,661 | 69% |
| Saybrook UniversityPasadena, CA | $20,388 | $20,388 | - | - | 1,057 | - |
| Charles A Jones Career and Education CenterSacramento, CA | $25,000 | $25,000 | - | - | 91 | 65% |
| Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA | $8,624 | $21,224 | 93.43% | - | 5,891 | 58% |
| Starr King School for the MinistryOakland, CA | $20,813 | $20,813 | - | - | 77 | - |
| Southwestern Law SchoolLos Angeles, CA | $20,240 | $20,240 | - | - | 1,006 | - |
| Claremont School of TheologyLos Angeles, CA | $26,520 | $26,520 | - | - | 213 | - |
| Carrington College-SacramentoSacramento, CA | $22,182 | $22,182 | - | - | 2,207 | 51% |
| Antioch University-Los AngelesCulver City, CA | $26,460 | $26,460 | - | - | 910 | - |
| Antioch University-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | $26,080 | $26,080 | - | - | 263 | - |
| Carrington College-San Leandro CampusSan Leandro, CA | $22,404 | $22,404 | - | - | 326 | 59% |
| InterCoast Colleges-Santa AnaSanta Ana, CA | $22,500 | $22,500 | - | - | 2 | 76% |
| California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos, CA | $8,082 | $20,682 | 95.10% | - | 16,237 | 55% |
| University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesSan Marcos, CA | $27,307 | $27,307 | - | - | 4,370 | - |
| Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 2Los Angeles, CA | $20,175 | $20,175 | - | - | 44 | 100% |
| UEI College-ResedaReseda, CA | $21,500 | $21,500 | - | - | 1,201 | 74% |
| Southern California Institute of TechnologyAnaheim, CA | $20,515 | $20,515 | 74.19% | - | 510 | 74% |
| California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, CA | $7,779 | $20,379 | 97.40% | - | 7,713 | 59% |
| Marian Health Careers Center-Los Angeles CampusLos Angeles, CA | $27,712 | $27,712 | - | - | 150 | 67% |
| Premiere Career CollegeIrwindale, CA | $29,285 | $29,285 | - | - | 105 | 52% |
| American University of Health SciencesSignal Hill, CA | $24,575 | $24,575 | 50.00% | - | 473 | 50% |
| Carrington College-San JoseSan Jose, CA | $22,404 | $22,404 | - | - | 645 | 60% |
| Carrington College-Pleasant Hill CampusPleasant Hill, CA | $22,404 | $22,404 | - | - | 416 | 59% |
| InterCoast Colleges-RiversideRiverside, CA | $22,500 | $22,500 | - | - | 65 | 60% |
| InterCoast Colleges-West CovinaWest Covina, CA | $24,600 | $24,600 | - | - | 535 | 97% |
| Los Angeles College of MusicPasadena, CA | $29,190 | $29,190 | 87.71% | - | 261 | 41% |
| UEI College-West CovinaWest Covina, CA | $21,500 | $21,500 | - | - | 978 | 67% |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman OaksSherman Oaks, CA | $21,060 | $21,060 | - | - | 286 | 75% |
| Carrington College-StocktonStockton, CA | $22,404 | $22,404 | - | - | 436 | 54% |
| The Chicago School at Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $21,780 | $21,780 | 46.34% | - | 3,344 | - |
| InterCoast Colleges-Rancho CordovaRancho Cordova, CA | $22,500 | $22,500 | - | - | 71 | 67% |
| Academy for Jewish Religion CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA | $28,170 | $28,170 | - | - | 58 | - |
| West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange CountyAnaheim, CA | $22,506 | $22,506 | - | - | 4,586 | 60% |
| Paul Mitchell the School-East BayPleasant Hill, CA | $20,075 | $20,075 | - | - | 184 | 78% |
| Touro University CaliforniaVallejo, CA | $20,005 | $20,005 | - | - | 1,144 | - |
| UEI College-OceansideOceanside, CA | $21,500 | $21,500 | - | - | 814 | 69% |
| UEI College-Garden GroveGarden Grove, CA | $21,500 | $21,500 | - | - | 1,073 | 63% |
| UEI College-RiversideRiverside, CA | $21,500 | $21,500 | - | - | 1,616 | 71% |
| Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys CampusVan Nuys, CA | $27,712 | $27,712 | - | - | 90 | 71% |
| Beverly Hills Design InstituteBeverly Hills, CA | $23,220 | $23,220 | - | - | 14 | - |
| Annenberg School of NursingReseda, CA | $23,525 | $23,525 | 100.00% | - | 7 | 100% |
| UEI College-StocktonStockton, CA | $21,500 | $21,500 | - | - | 868 | 71% |
| Xavier College School of NursingStockton, CA | $28,000 | $28,000 | 35.62% | - | 106 | 80% |
| InterCoast Colleges-FairfieldFairfield, CA | $22,500 | $22,500 | - | - | 183 | 71% |
| Minerva UniversitySan Francisco, CA | $23,630 | $23,630 | 3.04% | - | 669 | 89% |
| High Tech High Graduate School of EducationSan Diego, CA | $20,000 | $20,000 | - | - | 99 | - |
| Associated Barber College of San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $22,245 | $22,245 | - | - | 121 | 81% |
| Theatre of ArtsHollywood, CA | $21,830 | $21,830 | - | - | 10 | 50% |
| Westchester College of Nursing & Allied HealthLos Angeles, CA | $29,080 | $29,080 | - | - | 11 | 100% |
| California Institute of Advanced ManagementAlhambra, CA | $26,652 | $26,652 | - | - | 344 | - |
| University of Saint KatherineSan Marcos, CA | $28,800 | $28,800 | - | - | 262 | 43% |
| Chamberlain University-CaliforniaRancho Cordova, CA | $22,024 | $22,024 | 80.00% | - | 751 | - |
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate StudiesLos Angeles, CA | $26,364 | $26,364 | - | - | 548 | - |
| Regan Career InstituteEl Monte, CA | $22,175 | $22,175 | - | - | 56 | 100% |
| California Institute of Arts & TechnologyNational City, CA | $22,270 | $22,270 | - | - | 2,112 | 56% |
| The Chicago School at San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $21,780 | $21,780 | - | - | 112 | - |
| Institute of Buddhist StudiesBerkeley, CA | $21,000 | $21,000 | - | - | 65 | - |
| ICOHS CollegeSan Diego, CA | $24,300 | $24,300 | - | - | 171 | 80% |
| Meridian UniversityPetaluma, CA | $21,632 | $21,632 | - | - | 297 | - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-FresnoFresno, CA | $22,052 | $22,052 | - | - | 447 | 62% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education CenterFresno, CA | $26,444 | $26,444 | - | - | 364 | 80% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-OntarioOntario, CA | $26,444 | $26,444 | - | - | 941 | 64% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-ModestoSalida, CA | $26,444 | $26,444 | - | - | 598 | 77% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-HesperiaHesperia, CA | $22,052 | $22,052 | - | - | 528 | 63% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford ClassroomHanford, CA | $21,357 | $21,357 | - | - | 74 | 53% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-TemeculaTemecula, CA | $26,444 | $26,444 | - | - | 650 | 82% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-LancasterLancaster, CA | $22,052 | $22,052 | - | - | 257 | 57% |
| Alder Graduate School of EducationRedwood City, CA | $22,610 | $22,610 | - | - | 558 | - |
| San Diego State University-Imperial Valley CampusCalexico, CA | $7,498 | $20,098 | - | - | - | - |
| California College of MusicPasadena, CA | $21,985 | $21,985 | 100.00% | - | 60 | 70% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-MaderaMadera, CA | $20,737 | $20,737 | - | - | 68 | 62% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-DelanoDelano, CA | $22,052 | $22,052 | - | - | 69 | 80% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-AtascaderoAtascadero, CA | $20,737 | $20,737 | - | - | 14 | 71% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho MirageRancho Mirage, CA | $26,444 | $26,444 | - | - | 342 | 70% |
| San Joaquin Valley College-PortervillePorterville, CA | $22,052 | $22,052 | - | - | 78 | 48% |
| DHARMA REALM BUDDHIST UNIVERSITYUkiah, CA | $21,000 | $21,000 | 41.38% | - | 52 | 100% |
| Aria UniversityMilpitas, CA | $27,000 | $27,000 | 100.00% | - | 238 | - |