Five Branches University (Five Branches) is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Santa Cruz, CA.
It offers 3 graduate programs - 1 Master's, and 2 Doctorate. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $19,675.
You can find Five Branches's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $19,675. It offers three (3) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Five Branches University |
| Type | Four-year, Private (for-profit) |
| Address | 200 7th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA |
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| Graduate School Students | 289 students 34 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $19,675 |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 3 Graduate Programs 1 Master's, 2 Doctorate |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Five Branches University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Five Branches University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $19,675 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $310.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
| Tuition | $19,360 |
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| Fees | $315 |
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| Cost per Credit | $310 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| Tuition & Fees | $19,363 | $19,363 | $19,363 | $19,675 | $19,675 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Five Branches University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 3 major areas - 1 Master's, 2 Doctorate. 32 students have been conferred Master's degree and 68 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 32 | 68 | - | - |
| Men | 7 | 16 | - | - |
| Women | 25 | 52 | - | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Five Branches graduate schools have a total of 289 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 61 male and 228 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 179 full-time and 110 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 34 students enrolled through online exclusively and 287 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 85 White, 4 Black, and 135 Asian students are attending at Five Branches University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 289 |
| Men | 61 |
| Women | 228 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 289 |
| Full-time Students | 179 |
| Part-time Students | 110 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 289 |
American Indian / Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 135 |
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| Black | 4 |
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| Hispanic | 12 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 85 |
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| Two or more races | 4 |
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| Un-Known | 1 |
Online Population
At Five Branches University graduate schools, 34 students enrolled online exclusively and 287 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 321 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 34 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 287 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 34 |
| California Resident | 17 |
| Other State In U.S. | 17 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |