Paying for CIIS
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$23,124
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$24,464
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$943
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,331
The 2025 tuition & fees of California Institute of Integral Studies are $23,124 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $23,124 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alliant International University-San Diego and Fielding Graduate University, tuition & fees of California Institute of Integral Studies is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $19,764.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the CIIS's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at California Institute of Integral Studies are $23,124 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.54% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $24,464 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.62% from 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 | $20,500 | $480 | $20,500 | $480 |
| 2022 | $20,500 | $480 | $20,500 | $480 |
| 2023 | $21,116 | $480 | $21,116 | $480 |
| 2024 | $21,854 | $480 | $21,854 | $480 |
| 2025 | $22,618 | $506 | $22,618 | $506 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at California Institute of Integral Studies is $943 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.51% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,331 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.58% from 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 | $855 | $1,206 |
| 2022 | $855 | $1,206 |
| 2023 | $881 | $1,242 |
| 2024 | $911 | $1,285 |
| 2025 | $943 | $1,331 |