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205 California Colleges Offer Graduate Programs

How Many Colleges Offer Graduate Programs in California?

In California, 205 schools offer Graduate Programs. By school type, 37 public and 168 private schools offer Graduate Programs.
The following table summarizes the number of schools offering Graduate Programs in California.
California Colleges Offering Graduate Programs
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 Years Colleges2053712741

Academic & Tuition Statistics for California Colleges Offering Graduate Programs

A total of 310,077 graduate students are attending one of the schools. With 95,425 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
The 2024 average graduate program tuition & fees at California graduate schools is $19,904 for state residents and $23,641 for out-of-state students.
The following table shows the California Colleges Offering Graduate Programs. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
California Colleges Offering Graduate Programs
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
Academy of Art University
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $28,024 6,786 - 43%
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Oakland, CA $19,879 111 - -
Berkeley School of Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $2,896 88 66.67% -
American Film Institute Conservatory
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $64,221 423 - -
Art Center College of Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA $51,640 2,420 70.97% 75%
Azusa Pacific University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Azusa, CA $43,600 7,169 87.00% 61%
Bethesda University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Anaheim, CA $7,220 264 - -
Biola University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
La Mirada, CA $46,704 5,387 56.63% 72%
California Institute of Integral Studies
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $22,334 2,145 - -
California Baptist University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Riverside, CA $39,720 11,495 79.92% 63%
California College of the Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $57,946 1,501 75.69% 72%
University of California-Hastings College of Law
Public, four-years
San Francisco, CA - 1,193 - -
California Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA $63,255 2,401 2.69% 94%
California Lutheran University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Thousand Oaks, CA $50,670 3,615 87.18% 73%
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Public, four-years
San Luis Obispo, CA $30,995 ($11,075) 22,000 30.43% 85%
Alliant International University-San Diego
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $13,918 3,599 - -
California State University-Bakersfield
Public, four-years
Bakersfield, CA $19,576 ($7,696) 9,613 86.55% 49%
California State University-Stanislaus
Public, four-years
Turlock, CA $19,706 ($7,826) 10,154 96.61% 55%
California State University-San Bernardino
Public, four-years
San Bernardino, CA $19,555 ($7,675) 19,803 91.08% 54%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Public, four-years
Pomona, CA $19,319 ($7,439) 27,503 55.38% 66%
California State University-Chico
Public, four-years
Chico, CA $19,944 ($8,064) 14,183 95.00% 64%
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Public, four-years
Carson, CA $18,944 ($7,064) 16,426 89.13% 46%
California State University-Fresno
Public, four-years
Fresno, CA $18,860 ($6,980) 23,999 95.43% 56%
California State University-Fullerton
Public, four-years
Fullerton, CA $18,953 ($7,073) 40,386 66.72% 69%
California State University-East Bay
Public, four-years
Hayward, CA $18,935 ($7,055) 13,673 96.20% 45%
California State University-Long Beach
Public, four-years
Long Beach, CA $18,888 ($7,008) 38,973 39.95% 72%
California State University-Los Angeles
Public, four-years
Los Angeles, CA $18,698 ($6,818) 26,460 86.94% 51%
California State University-Northridge
Public, four-years
Northridge, CA $18,975 ($7,095) 37,579 91.23% 55%
California State University-Sacramento
Public, four-years
Sacramento, CA $19,482 ($7,602) 31,818 93.21% 54%
University of California-Berkeley
Public, four-years
Berkeley, CA $45,627 ($14,850) 45,307 11.33% 94%
University of California-Davis
Public, four-years
Davis, CA $46,024 ($15,247) 39,679 37.34% 86%
University of California-Irvine
Public, four-years
Irvine, CA $45,014 ($14,237) 35,937 21.15% 86%
University of California-Los Angeles
Public, four-years
Los Angeles, CA $44,524 ($13,747) 46,430 8.57% 92%
University of California-Riverside
Public, four-years
Riverside, CA $44,947 ($14,170) 26,809 68.69% 76%
University of California-San Diego
Public, four-years
La Jolla, CA $46,042 ($15,265) 42,006 23.71% 87%
University of California-San Francisco
Public, four-years
San Francisco, CA - 3,140 - -
University of California-Santa Barbara
Public, four-years
Santa Barbara, CA $45,742 ($14,965) 26,420 25.85% 85%
University of California-Santa Cruz
Public, four-years
Santa Cruz, CA $45,337 ($14,560) 19,478 46.92% 76%
Sofia University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Palo Alto, CA $18,575 948 - -
Haven University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Garden Grove, CA $7,010 80 - -
California Institute of the Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Valencia, CA $56,724 1,440 24.76% 63%
California State University Maritime Academy
Public, four-years
Vallejo, CA $19,552 ($7,672) 849 95.50% 63%
Chapman University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Orange, CA $62,784 10,014 72.52% 83%
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $18,933 777 80.46% -
Concordia University-Irvine
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Irvine, CA $41,390 3,744 68.99% 63%
San Diego Christian College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Spring Valley, CA $26,300 355 - 34%
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $16,800 64 - -
Claremont Graduate University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Claremont, CA $36,360 1,903 - -
Claremont McKenna College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Claremont, CA $64,150 1,389 10.35% 91%
University of Silicon Valley
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Jose, CA $22,480 390 64.66% 43%
Western University of Health Sciences
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pomona, CA $24,437 3,724 - -
Design Institute of San Diego
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $29,350 101 100.00% 75%
Dominican University of California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Rafael, CA $50,666 1,877 93.18% 78%
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $21,480 62 - -
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine
Private (for-profit), four-years
Santa Monica, CA $19,742 198 - -
Empire College
Private (for-profit), four-years
Santa Rosa, CA $17,501 78 - 50%
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Private (for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $34,325 1,814 41.71% 75%
Fielding Graduate University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Barbara, CA $22,260 1,000 - -
Five Branches University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Santa Cruz, CA $19,360 335 - -
Franciscan School of Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $14,796 66 - -
Fresno Pacific University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fresno, CA $35,558 3,032 75.00% 50%
Fuller Theological Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA $23,664 2,089 - -
Golden Gate University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $31,243 2,661 - -
Graduate Theological Union
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $24,143 172 - -
Pacifica Graduate Institute
Private (for-profit), four-years
Carpinteria, CA $28,140 851 - -
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Public, four-years
Arcata, CA $19,793 ($7,913) 6,025 98.18% 45%
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Stockton, CA $14,760 393 - 75%
Interior Designers Institute
Private (for-profit), four-years
Newport Beach, CA $20,250 96 - 100%
American Jewish University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $10,596 108 - 50%
Life Pacific University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Dimas, CA $20,462 500 94.48% 46%
University of La Verne
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
La Verne, CA $47,000 5,662 73.51% 63%
Laguna College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Laguna Beach, CA $35,650 760 88.37% 63%
Lincoln University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Oakland, CA $11,420 377 - 81%
Southern California Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
El Cajon, CA $18,720 153 - -
La Sierra University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Riverside, CA $35,910 1,614 91.85% 53%
Loma Linda University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Loma Linda, CA $27,900 4,280 - -
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Whittier, CA $10,769 1,636 - 100%
The Master's University and Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Clarita, CA $36,930 2,606 78.18% 73%
Loyola Marymount University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $58,974 10,165 41.31% 81%
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Monterey, CA $47,026 657 - -
Mount Saint Mary's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $48,132 2,440 75.76% 59%
Musicians Institute
Private (for-profit), four-years
Hollywood, CA $28,400 864 78.45% 47%
National University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $13,320 18,631 - 22%
Newschool of Architecture and Design
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $30,291 294 44.95% 41%
San Francisco Bay University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fremont, CA $8,775 164 69.43% -
Notre Dame de Namur University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Belmont, CA $15,792 201 - 47%
Occidental College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $63,446 1,942 39.40% 82%
Otis College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $55,513 1,312 83.29% 61%
Hope International University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fullerton, CA $36,250 1,116 32.22% 50%
Palo Alto University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Palo Alto, CA $23,096 1,129 - -
Pacific Oaks College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA $33,360 1,068 39.68% -
Pacific School of Religion
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $18,960 109 - -
Pacific States University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $9,810 17 33.33% 14%
Pacific Union College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Angwin, CA $35,214 870 48.46% 46%
University of the Pacific
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Stockton, CA $55,340 6,277 93.23% 73%
Pepperdine University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Malibu, CA $66,742 10,030 48.71% 83%
Point Loma Nazarene University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $43,550 4,319 81.93% 75%
Pardee RAND Graduate School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Monica, CA $17,848 126 - -
University of Redlands
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Redlands, CA $57,614 3,460 81.87% 66%
Dongguk University Los Angeles
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $9,899 94 - -
Samuel Merritt University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Oakland, CA $50,934 1,911 - -
San Diego State University
Public, four-years
San Diego, CA $20,170 ($8,290) 37,402 39.26% 78%
University of San Diego
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $56,444 8,815 52.61% 82%
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $54,550 437 41.58% 62%
San Francisco State University
Public, four-years
San Francisco, CA $19,304 ($7,424) 25,282 94.20% 54%
University of San Francisco
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $58,222 9,688 71.18% 74%
William Jessup University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Rocklin, CA $37,150 1,624 65.92% 51%
San Jose State University
Public, four-years
San Jose, CA $19,872 ($7,992) 35,751 76.71% 68%
Santa Clara University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Clara, CA $59,241 9,178 52.11% 88%
Saybrook University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA $20,856 1,013 - -
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Redding, CA $14,535 33 100.00% 50%
Trinity Law School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Ana, CA $13,500 382 - -
Simpson University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Redding, CA $38,522 874 - 46%
Saint Mary's College of California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Moraga, CA $56,134 2,765 87.89% 72%
Sonoma State University
Public, four-years
Rohnert Park, CA $20,070 ($8,190) 6,637 94.00% 59%
South Baylo University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Anaheim, CA $11,865 188 - -
Vanguard University of Southern California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Costa Mesa, CA $39,950 2,256 74.84% 59%
Starr King School for the Ministry
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Oakland, CA $27,750 85 - -
Marshall B Ketchum University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fullerton, CA $39,820 685 - -
Southern California Institute of Architecture
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $53,564 507 59.84% 85%
University of Southern California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $68,237 48,945 12.02% 92%
Southwestern Law School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $19,460 927 - -
Claremont School of Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Claremont, CA $26,520 196 - -
Epic Bible College & Graduate School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Sacramento, CA $15,072 114 - 33%
Westminster Theological Seminary in California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Escondido, CA $16,350 101 - -
Whittier College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Whittier, CA $49,864 1,192 75.45% 65%
Woodbury University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Burbank, CA $44,886 943 62.60% 54%
The Wright Institute
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $41,400 520 - -
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $1,200 271 - -
Ashford University
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $13,160 34,190 - 9%
Stanford University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Stanford, CA $62,484 18,283 3.68% 95%
Antioch University-Los Angeles
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Culver City, CA $16,350 867 - -
Antioch University-Santa Barbara
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Barbara, CA $19,560 279 - -
University of Massachusetts Global
Public, four-years
Irvine, CA $12,520 ($12,520) 8,689 - 50%
California State University-San Marcos
Public, four-years
San Marcos, CA $19,619 ($7,739) 15,109 95.19% 56%
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Marcos, CA $26,928 5,152 - -
Fremont University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Cerritos, CA $40,565 151 - 42%
Pacific College of Health and Science
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $10,732 989 - 81%
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $13,786 116 - -
Soka University of America
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Aliso Viejo, CA $37,450 455 56.63% 87%
World Mission University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $6,920 424 - 33%
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $18,592 107 - -
California State University-Monterey Bay
Public, four-years
Seaside, CA $19,317 ($7,437) 7,045 92.39% 61%
Pacific College
Private (for-profit), four-years
Costa Mesa, CA $38,120 272 33.33% 75%
American University of Health Sciences
Private (for-profit), four-years
Signal Hill, CA $24,575 510 - 66%
California Aeronautical University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Bakersfield, CA $35,465 333 - 31%
Keck Graduate Institute
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Claremont, CA $41,981 668 - -
California State University-Channel Islands
Public, four-years
Camarillo, CA $18,697 ($6,817) 6,128 89.65% 56%
University of Antelope Valley
Private (for-profit), four-years
Lancaster, CA $1,465 517 - 68%
University of California-Merced
Public, four-years
Merced, CA $44,944 ($14,167) 9,103 89.46% 67%
Stanbridge University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Irvine, CA $36,710 2,259 10.12% 62%
United States University
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $6,600 2,790 - -
University of East-West Medicine
Private (for-profit), four-years
Sunnyvale, CA $17,098 93 - -
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
El Dorado Hills, CA $10,460 662 83.50% 43%
University of the West
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Rosemead, CA $14,718 164 78.26% 20%
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Anaheim, CA $24,624 500 - -
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $20,844 3,326 54.05% -
Homestead Schools
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Torrance, CA $35,750 180 - 100%
Academy for Jewish Religion-California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $28,170 68 - -
Angeles College
Private (for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $32,944 369 - 84%
West Coast University-Orange County
Private (for-profit), four-years
Anaheim, CA $22,685 4,475 - 73%
Touro University Worldwide
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Alamitos, CA $14,600 2,249 - 55%
Touro University California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Vallejo, CA $31,865 1,144 - -
New York Film Academy
Private (for-profit), four-years
Burbank, CA $36,738 1,285 - 68%
Bergin University of Canine Studies
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Penngrove, CA $10,440 24 - -
Los Angeles Pacific University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Dimas, CA $11,976 1,895 - 31%
California Miramar University
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $9,994 216 22.41% 30%
Grace Mission University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fullerton, CA $3,480 342 - 83%
DeVry University-California
Private (for-profit), four-years
Ontario, CA $17,488 1,677 40.11% 8%
Learnet Academy Inc
Private (for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $13,600 33 - 100%
University of Phoenix-California
Private (for-profit), four-years
Ontario, CA $9,552 635 - 24%
Minerva University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $18,700 660 1.00% 83%
University of West Los Angeles
Private (for-profit), four-years
Inglewood, CA $7,795 229 - -
High Tech High Graduate School of Education
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $20,000 108 - -
California Intercontinental University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Irvine, CA $9,054 506 - -
Presidio Graduate School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA $33,240 159 - -
California Institute of Advanced Management
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Alhambra, CA $24,000 131 - -
Alhambra Medical University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Alhambra, CA $11,480 143 - -
Abraham Lincoln University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Glendale, CA $10,440 177 - -
Claremont Lincoln University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Claremont, CA $6,000 220 - -
California Health Sciences University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Clovis, CA - 391 - -
University of Saint Katherine
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Marcos, CA $28,800 232 65.56% -
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Public, four-years
Stockton, CA $6,270 ($5,896) 1,108 - -
University of the People
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA $1,200 34,192 - 27%
Institute of Buddhist Studies
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA $20,400 53 - -
West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies
Private (for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $26,364 591 - -
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Santa Fe Springs, CA $8,839 215 - 50%
America Evangelical University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Gardena, CA $6,200 128 - 66%
Westcliff University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Irvine, CA $21,000 5,625 67.42% 44%
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $20,844 139 100.00% -
Meridian University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Petaluma, CA $21,632 195 - -
San Diego Global Knowledge University
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA $13,774 137 - -
Alder Graduate School of Education
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Redwood City, CA $21,895 322 - -
California University of Science and Medicine
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Colton, CA - 536 - -
Daybreak University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Anaheim, CA $13,140 151 - -
California Northstate University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Elk Grove, CA $56,501 962 94.71% 76%
University of Silicon Andhra
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Milpitas, CA $27,000 228 - -
Reach University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Oakland, CA $12,374 896 98.48% -
Humphreys College-Modesto
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Salida, CA $14,760 - - -
Mount Saint Mary's University - Doheny Campus
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $48,132 - - -
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus
Public, four-years
Calexico, CA $18,940 ($7,060) - - -
Columbia College - Lemoore
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
NAS Lemoore, CA $8,304 - - -
Los Angeles Center
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA $14,330 - - -
Sacramento Center
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Sacramento, CA $14,330 - - -