Paying for San Diego Christian
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$28,012
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$8,736
On-campus Living Costs
$16,502
Off-campus Living Costs
$24,432
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,088
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$658
The 2025 tuition & fees of San Diego Christian College are $28,012 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $28,012 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Art Center College of Design and Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology, tuition & fees of San Diego Christian College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $26,752.
The average living cost of the school is $16,502 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $24,432.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the San Diego Christian's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at San Diego Christian College are $28,012 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.51% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $8,736 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 7.52% 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 | $23,022 | $1,188 | $23,022 | $1,188 |
| 2022 | $23,497 | $1,380 | $23,497 | $1,380 |
| 2023 | $24,500 | $1,800 | $24,500 | $1,800 |
| 2024 | $24,500 | $1,800 | $24,500 | $1,800 |
| 2025 | $26,092 | $1,920 | $26,092 | $1,920 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $16,502 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 $24,432.
The living cost at the school stays same as 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 | $12,588 | $4,162 | $16,580 | $4,642 |
| 2022 | $12,970 | $4,276 | $17,254 | $4,762 |
| 2023 | $11,700 | $4,300 | $19,200 | $5,000 |
| 2024 | $11,080 | $5,422 | $18,990 | $5,422 |
| 2025 | $11,080 | $5,422 | $18,990 | $5,442 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $938 at San Diego Christian College. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.94% 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 | $1,080 |
| 2022 | $1,126 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
| 2025 | $938 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at San Diego Christian College is $1,088 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.67% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $658 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.13% 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 | $861 | $587 |
| 2022 | $901 | $605 |
| 2023 | $1,020 | $620 |
| 2024 | $1,020 | $620 |
| 2025 | $1,088 | $658 |
