Below is a college cost ranking of the 108 private colleges in California with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in California? University of Southern California tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $68,237. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.
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Epic Bible CollegeSacramento, CA |
$15,072 |
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Humphreys College Stockton and Modesto CampusesStockton, CA |
$14,760 |
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University of the WestRosemead, CA |
$14,718 |
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Touro College Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA |
$14,600 |
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Shasta Bible College and Graduate SchoolRedding, CA |
$14,535 |
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National UniversitySan Diego, CA |
$13,320 |
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King's UniversityVan Nuys, TX |
$12,480 |
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Latin American Bible InstituteLa Puente, California |
$12,320 |
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Azusa Pacific Online UniversityGlendora, CA |
$11,976 |
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Lincoln UniversityOakland, CA |
$11,420 |
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California Christian CollegeFresno, CA |
$10,890 |
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SUM Bible College and Theological SeminaryOakland, CA |
$10,460 |
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Horizon College San DiegoSan Diego, CA |
$9,840 |
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Pacific States UniversityLos Angeles, CA |
$9,810 |
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California Arts UniversityFullerton, California |
$9,300 |
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Presbyterian Theological Seminary in AmericaSanta Fe Springs, California |
$8,839 |
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San Francisco Bay UniversityFremont, California |
$8,775 |
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Agape College of Business and ScienceFresno, California |
$8,132 |