California Baptist University offers 145 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 20 major programs - 7 Bachelors, 9 Masters, and 4 Doctorate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $41,228 for undergraduate programs and $15,562 for graduate programs.
Total 3,062 students out of total 11,902 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 418 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
California Baptist University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | California Baptist University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 8432 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA |
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| Online Students | 3,062 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,939 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $41,228 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $15,562 |
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| Student to Faculty | 21:1 (4.76%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 20 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 7 Programs |
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| Masters | 9 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 4 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at California Baptist University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $41,228 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $15,562 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,503 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $824 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
California Baptist University offers 145 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Bachelors, 9 Masters, 4 Doctorate.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 |
9 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 95 |
39 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
17 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Epidemiology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
18 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | 21 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
32 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
25 | 22 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Scientist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At California Baptist University, there are 11,902 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 7,001 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,062 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,939 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 11,902 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,062 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 3,939 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 4,901 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,062 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,777 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 263 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 21 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,062 | |
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| California Resident | 2,777 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 264 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 21 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,062 | |
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| Undergraduate | 1,820 |
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| Graduate | 1,242 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,820 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,593 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 227 |
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