Paying for Minerva
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$23,630
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$19,500
On-campus Living Costs
$20,750
Off-campus Living Costs
$3,500
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,037
The 2025 tuition & fees of Minerva University are $23,630 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $23,630 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 American Beauty College and Associated Technical College-Los Angeles, tuition & fees of Minerva University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $14,905.
The average living cost of the school is $20,750 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $3,500.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Minerva's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Minerva University are $23,630 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 26.36% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $19,500 on average.
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 | $15,950 | $0 | $15,950 | $0 |
| 2022 | $14,450 | $2,000 | $14,450 | $2,000 |
| 2023 | $17,562 | $0 | $17,562 | $0 |
| 2024 | $18,700 | $0 | $18,700 | $0 |
| 2025 | $21,630 | $2,000 | $21,630 | $2,000 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $20,750 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $3,500.
The living cost at the school has increased by 19.60% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $11,000 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,500 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $12,300 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $13,350 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $15,750 | $5,000 | $2,500 | $1,000 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,000 at Minerva University. The books & supplies cost stays same as 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 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
| 2025 | $1,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,037 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.96% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,097 |
| 2023 | $1,097 |
| 2024 | $988 |
| 2025 | $1,037 |