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Tuition and Costs

Traditional Undergraduate Programs

Tuition

Per Quarter

Per Year*

Tuition for full-time (12–18 units) $12,240 $36,720
Tuition less than 12 or more than 18 units $1,020/unit

Required Fees

General Fee $330 $990
Total Cost – Commuting
$12,570
$37,710

Room

Double Occupancy Room $1,730

$5,190

Single Occupancy Room (if available) $3,068 $9,204

Meals

All students residing in residence halls are required to have one of the meal plans below:
110 meals total + $125 flex (most popular!) $1,470

$4,410

160 meals total+ $135 flex $1,930 $5,790
200 meals total + $150 flex $2,315 $6,945

Total Cost Tuition & Fees + Residence Hall (double & 10 meals/week)

(Quarter) $15,770
(Year) $47,310

Additional Costs

School of Business Fee $50 $150
International Student Insurance $900/qtr

Intro-to-College Freshman Fee

Transfer Orientation Fee

$220

$50

Books and Supplies $450 - $640 $1,350
Specific class related fees - see class schedule

* Per year includes fall, winter, and spring quarters. Summer is additional. Amounts are subject to change.

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Non-Traditional Undergraduate Programs

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Per Quarter

Per Year*

Tuition for full-time (12–18 units) $4,260 $12,780
Tuition less than 12 or more than 18 units $355/unit
Required fees & additional costs (same as traditional undergrad programs)
Room and Meals: (ESL students can also select any plan from the undergraduate options above)
Double Occupancy Room $1,730 $5,190
40 meals/quarter $680 $2,040

Music Performance Certificate

Tuition $2,500 $7,500
Required fees & additional costs (same as traditional undergrad programs)

ACCESS Program (Evening Adult)

Tuition (per unit only) $510/unit                                                                                                 
Required fees                                                          $100                                                        $300
Tour (not included in flat-rate)
$1,020/unit
Audit Rate (per unit)
50% off unit cost

* Per year includes fall, winter, and spring quarters. Summer is additional. Amounts are subject to change.

Graduate Programs

Tuition

Per Unit

Per Quarter

Per Year*

College of Arts & Sciences $730/unit**
Divinity School $412/unit
School of Business (MBA) $777/unit**
School of Education - Masters $730/unit***
School of Education - MAT C&I $475/unit
School of Education - BCBA $511/unit
School of Education - PhD $745/unit

Required Fees

General Fee $310 $930
School of Business Fee $50 $150

Room

Double Occupancy Room $1,730 $5,190
Single Occupancy Room $3,068 $9,204

Meals

All students residing in residence halls are required to have a meal plan.
40 meals/quarter (Also see room & meals options for undergrads) $680 $2,040

Discounted Programs

School District Agreements
(School of Education only)

Tuition (Cannot be combined with any other discount.
Standard fees apply. Does not apply to PhD in Leadership.)
$548/unit

Summer 2024 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate$622/unit
Divinity School Graduate $730/unit Net $412/unit (after discount)
School of Education Graduate 

$730/unit

College of Arts & Sciences Graduate $730/unit
School of Business/MBA $777/unit
ESL$355/unit or $4,260 flat-rate

 

Tuition and fee costs may be subject to change

General Fee* $255/qtr
International Student Insurance $TBA/qtr

*The general fee is a one time fee for the summer program, regardless of how many classes are taken.
Tuition and fee costs may be subject to change

Double Occupancy (Summer promotional rate) $42/night or $125/week

Single Occupancy (Summer promotional rate)

$57/night or $172/week

 

Summer Meal Plans are Optional and may be purchased at the Bursar:

10 meals $140
15 meals $203
75 meals $885

* Per year includes fall, winter, and spring quarters. Summer is additional. All amounts are subject to change.
** The Divinity School offers an automatic scholarship of $318/unit. Therefore, the charge per unit is $730 but the net cost of tuition for the Divinity School is $412/unit.
*** Scholarships may be available through Enrollment Services.

Unless otherwise stated, discounted tuition programs are not eligible for additional discounts or institutional awards.

Traditional Undergraduate Programs

Tuition

Per Quarter

Per Year*

Tuition for full-time (12–18 units) $12,624 $37,872
Tuition less than 12 or more than 18 units $1,052/unit

Required Fees

General Fee $330 $990
Total Cost – Commuting
$12,954
$38,862

Room

Double Occupancy Room $1,730

$5,190

Single Occupancy Room (if available) $3,068 $9,204

Meals

All students residing in residence halls are required to have one of the meal plans below:
110 meals total + $125 flex (most popular!) $1,570

$4,710

160 meals total+ $135 flex $2,040 $6,120
200 meals total + $150 flex $2,437 $7,311

Total Cost Tuition & Fees + Residence Hall (double & 10 meals/week)

(Quarter) $16,254
(Year) $48,762

Additional Costs

School of Business Fee $50 $150
International Student Insurance $1,000/qtr

Intro-to-College Freshman Fee

Transfer Orientation Fee

$220

$50

Books and Supplies $450 - $640 $1,350
Specific class related fees - see class schedule

* Per year includes fall, winter, and spring quarters. Summer is additional. Amounts are subject to change.

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Non-Traditional Undergraduate Programs

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Per Quarter

Per Year*

Tuition for full-time (12–18 units) $4,392 $13,176
Tuition less than 12 or more than 18 units $366/unit
Required fees & additional costs (same as traditional undergrad programs)
Room and Meals: (ESL students can also select any plan from the undergraduate options above)
Double Occupancy Room $1,730 $5,190
40 meals/quarter $752 $2,256

Music Performance Certificate

Tuition $2,600 $7,800
Required fees & additional costs (same as traditional undergrad programs)

Evening Adult Degree Program

Tuition (per unit only) $526/unit                                                                                                 
Required fees                                                          $100                                                        $300
Tour (not included in flat-rate)
$1,052/unit
Audit Rate (per unit)
50% off unit cost

* Per year includes fall, winter, and spring quarters. Summer is additional. Amounts are subject to change.

Graduate Programs

Tuition

Per Unit

Per Quarter

Per Year*

College of Arts & Sciences $730/unit**
Divinity School $412/unit
School of Business (MBA) $777/unit**
School of Education - Masters $730/unit***
School of Education - MAT C&I $475/unit
School of Education - BCBA $511/unit
School of Education - PhD $745/unit

Required Fees

General Fee $310 $930
School of Business Fee $50 $150

Room

Double Occupancy Room $1,730 $5,190
Single Occupancy Room $3,068 $9,204

Meals

All students residing in residence halls are required to have a meal plan.
40 meals/quarter (Also see room & meals options for undergrads) $752 $2,256

Discounted Programs

School District Agreements
(School of Education only)

Tuition (Cannot be combined with any other discount.
Standard fees apply. Does not apply to PhD in Leadership.)
$548/unit

Summer 2025 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate$789/unit
Divinity School Graduate $730/unit Net $412/unit (after discount)
School of Education Graduate 

$730/unit

College of Arts & Sciences Graduate $730/unit
School of Business/MBA $777/unit
ESL$366/unit or $4,392 flat-rate

 

Tuition and fee costs may be subject to change

General Fee* $255/qtr
International Student Insurance $TBA/qtr

*The general fee is a one time fee for the summer program, regardless of how many classes are taken.
Tuition and fee costs may be subject to change

Double Occupancy (Summer promotional rate) $44/night or $130/week

Single Occupancy (Summer promotional rate)

$60/night or $180/week

 

Summer Meal Plans are Optional and may be purchased at the Bursar:

10 meals $134
15 meals $198

* Per year includes fall, winter, and spring quarters. Summer is additional. All amounts are subject to change.
** The Divinity School offers an automatic scholarship of $318/unit. Therefore, the charge per unit is $730 but the net cost of tuition for the Divinity School is $412/unit.
*** Scholarships may be available through Enrollment Services.

Unless otherwise stated, discounted tuition programs are not eligible for additional discounts or institutional awards.

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