Review the current tuition and fees for John Paul the Great Catholic University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at John Paul the Great Catholic University stood at $30,265 a year for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $865; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,400 |
| Fees | $865 |
| Total | $30,265 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much will John Paul the Great Catholic University charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For perspective, here is how John Paul the Great Catholic University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Average |
Relative to the national field, John Paul the Great Catholic University runs on the expensive side.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the John Paul the Great Catholic University Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at John Paul the Great Catholic University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $27,000 |
| Two Years Ago | $27,000 |
| One Year Ago | $28,500 |
| Most Recent Year | $29,400 |
The chart here shows how tuition at JPCatholic has tracked over the reported years.
Most recently, tuition climbed 3.2%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $31,220 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
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Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.65%, so a year from now students could pay around $31,067.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $31,067 |
| In 2 Years | $31,890 |
| In 3 Years | $32,735 |
| In 4 Years | $33,602 |
| In 5 Years | $34,492 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $129,294.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at John Paul the Great Catholic University, see the John Paul the Great Catholic University Financial Aid page.