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Expensive Graduate Schools to Attend in California

We select the most expensive graduate programs in California. Those schools have the most highest tuition & fees besides room, board, and other living expenses. Claremont McKenna College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $72,294 in California. University of Southern California ($71,515) and Occidental College ($66,274) have the expensive tuition & fees followed by Claremont McKenna College.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduate tuition & fees in California.
Expensive Graduate Schools to Attend in California (2024-2025)
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateEnrollment
1Claremont McKenna College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA
$72,2949.59%1,393
2University of Southern California
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLos Angeles, CA
$71,5159.81%46,566
3Occidental College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLos Angeles, CA
$66,27444.17%1,881
4California Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPasadena, CA
$65,7062.57%2,430
5Stanford University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStanford, CA
$61,8783.61%18,625
6University of the Pacific
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStockton, CA
$55,45271.32%6,944
7Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMonterey, CA
$48,654-526
8Scripps College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA
$48,59838.29%1,137
9Woodbury University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBurbank, CA
$46,14881.65%849
10Pepperdine University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMalibu, CA
$44,05662.86%8,976