July 2025
Higher Education
Annual Tuition and Fees by Higher Education Segment
Mandatory Charges for Full-Time Resident Students
| 2023-24 Actual |
2024-25 Actual |
2025-26 Adopted |
Change from 2024-25 | |||
| Amount | Percent | |||||
| College of the Law, San Francisco | ||||||
| Enrollment feea | $47,031 | $49,383 | $53,087 | $3,704 | 7.5% | |
| Other fees | 1,242 | 1,242 | 1,242 | — | — | |
| University of California | ||||||
| Undergraduate tuition and feesb | $13,752 | $14,436 | $14,934 | $498 | 3.4% | |
| Graduate tuition and fees, academic | 13,467 | 14,016 | 14,430 | 414 | 3.0 | |
| Graduate tuition and fees, professional | 18,432-67,788 | 19,125-71,050 | 16,530-74,316 | Variousc | Variousc | |
| Average campus feed | 1,628 | 1,726 | 1,812 | $86 | 5.0% | |
| California State University | ||||||
| Undergraduate tuition | $5,742 | $6,084 | $6,450 | $366 | 6.0% | |
| Teacher credential tuition | 6,660 | 7,062 | 7,488 | 426 | 6.0 | |
| Graduate tuition, master'se | 7,176 | 7,608 | 8,064 | 456 | 6.0 | |
| Graduate tuition, business | 13,656 | 14,448 | 15,336 | 888 | 6.1 | |
| Graduate tuition, doctoral | 11,838-18,900 | 12,546-18,900 | 13,296-20,034 | Various | 6.0 | |
| Average campus feed | 1,880 | 1,981 | 2,080 | 99 | 5.0 | |
| California Community Colleges | ||||||
| Enrollment fee | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,380 | — | — | |
| Average campus feef | 258 | 258 | 264 | $6 | 2.3% | |
| a Reflects tuition for Juris Doctor program. | ||||||
| b Reflects tuition and fee levels for new students. Tuition and fee charges for continuing students remain at the levels set in the year those students first enrolled at UC. | ||||||
| c In 2025-26, UC has 76 graduate professional programs charging supplemental tuition rates. For 2025-26, the Board of Regents increased the rates for 66 of these program (an average of 6.7 percent), held rates flat for 6 programs, and reduced rates for 1 program. Three new graduate professional programs were started (Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Technologies, Applications, and Research at UC Santa Cruz; Doctor of Nursing Practice at UC Los Angeles; and Public Health at UC Riverside). | ||||||
| d For 2025-26, we assume campus fees increase on average by 5 percent. UC amount reflects average for undergraduates, with graduate students charged less on average. CSU amount reflects average for both undergraduate and graduate students. | ||||||
| e Includes postbaccalaureate programs other than teacher credential programs. | ||||||
| f Reflects maximum charges for four campus service fees authorized by state law. Not all CCC campuses charge the maximum amount. | ||||||