Paying for Bethesda
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$7,220
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$6,580
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,450
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$290
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$350
The 2025 tuition & fees of Bethesda University are $7,220 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $7,220 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cal Poly Maritime Academy and University of Silicon Valley, tuition & fees of Bethesda University is very inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $23,388.
The average living cost of the school is $21,450 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Bethesda's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Bethesda University are $7,220 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $6,580 on average. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $6,680 | $200 | $6,680 | $200 |
| 2022 | $6,680 | $200 | $6,680 | $200 |
| 2023 | $6,680 | $200 | $6,680 | $200 |
| 2024 | $6,960 | $260 | $6,960 | $260 |
| 2025 | $6,960 | $260 | $6,960 | $260 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $21,450 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 25.69% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10,539 | $6,867 |
| 2022 | $10,539 | $6,867 |
| 2023 | $10,539 | $6,867 |
| 2024 | $11,066 | $6,000 |
| 2025 | $14,515 | $6,935 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $200 at Bethesda University. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.50% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $400 |
| 2022 | $400 |
| 2023 | $400 |
| 2024 | $400 |
| 2025 | $200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Bethesda University is $290 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $350 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $255 | $284 |
| 2022 | $260 | $284 |
| 2023 | $260 | $284 |
| 2024 | $290 | $350 |
| 2025 | $290 | $350 |