by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for California Baptist University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at California Baptist University were $41,228 for the year for full-time undergrads. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Within that total, required fees were $2,150; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,078 |
| Fees | $2,150 |
| Total | $41,228 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will California Baptist University cost for part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how California Baptist University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, California Baptist University sits above the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the California Baptist University Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at California Baptist University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $34,918 |
| Two Years Ago | $35,958 |
| One Year Ago | $37,570 |
| Most Recent Year | $39,078 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Cal Baptist has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 4.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $42,882 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 3.66%, which puts the figure next year near $42,735.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $42,735 |
| In 2 Years | $44,298 |
| In 3 Years | $45,918 |
| In 4 Years | $47,597 |
| In 5 Years | $49,337 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $180,548.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
To learn about financial aid at California Baptist University, check out the California Baptist University Financial Aid page.
