What California Baptist costs
California Baptist University charges $41,228 a year in published tuition and fees, about $20,614 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $54,038 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $26,538 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into California Baptist
For fall 2024, California Baptist University received 7,990 applications and admitted 6,782 students, and 1,612 enrolled as first-years.
What California Baptist students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at California Baptist University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 188 |
| Psychology | 175 |
| Business Administration and Management | 172 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 131 |
| Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration | 56 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 55 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 46 |
| Health / Health Care Administration / Management | 42 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near California Baptist
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- University of California, Riverside, Riverside, California: about 6 miles away
- University of Redlands, Redlands, California: about 18 miles away
- California State University, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California: about 18 miles away
- Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California: about 20 miles away
- Pitzer College, Claremont, California: about 20 miles away
- Pomona College, Claremont, California: about 20 miles away
Colleges like California Baptist
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California: 7,094 undergraduates
- University of San Diego, San Diego, California: 5,671 undergraduates
- University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California: 5,287 undergraduates
- Seattle University, Seattle, Washington: 4,062 undergraduates
- University of the Pacific, Stockton, California: 3,204 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is California Baptist University's acceptance rate? 84.9% for fall 2024: 6,782 of 7,990 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at California Baptist University? $41,228 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to California Baptist University? About 8,200 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What is the campus setting at California Baptist University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: California Baptist University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: California Baptist University