Is San Diego Christian worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
San Diego Christian is ranked #173 out of 2,000 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C-. Within California, it ranks #105 of 304 for value.
Among the majors San Diego Christian offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Business Administration / Management | #37 of 457 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #98 of 1,232 |
| Business Administration & Management | #101 of 1,251 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #105 of 1,477 |
Read the full San Diego Christian value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
San Diego Christian College is ranked #105 out of #304 for California value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the San Diego Christian financial aid page to be sure.
San Diego Christian College is ranked #173 out of 2,000 for value nationwide.
San Diego Christian College is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at San Diego Christian costs about $5,647. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $22,588 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $39,783 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $992 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $5,647 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $22,588 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the San Diego Christian net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What San Diego Christian costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a San Diego Christian degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $159,132 | — | — |
| All Students | $22,588 | #173 | C- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $3,968 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $159,132 | — | — |
| All Students | $22,588 | #105 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $3,968 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at San Diego Christian shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $2,310 |
| $30K–$48K | $27,224 |
| $48K–$75K | $30,336 |
About 88% of San Diego Christian undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $12,271 per year. Get more details on the San Diego Christian financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the San Diego Christian net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.