Scholarships
Claremont School of Theology is proud to offer substantial scholarships to nearly all eligible incoming students. These awards usually cover between 25% and 100% of tuition and are not reflected in the below figures. To learn more about CST’s commitment to making theological education affordable, please visit this page and contact our Admissions Office by emailing admission@cst.edu.
Cost of Attendance
2026-27 Academic Year
Before Scholarships & Financial Aid
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MDiv, MA, MTS
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DMin
All Tracks
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Doctor of Professional Counseling (DPC)
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PHD
In Coursework
|
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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(1 Year)
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18 credits
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16 credits
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16 credits
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16 credits
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16 credits
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Direct Cost
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Tuition
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$19,890
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$14,080
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$17,600
|
$25,040
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$17,600
|
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Indirect Cost
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|
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|
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Books & Supplies
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$1,395
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$1,395
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$1,395
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$1,395
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$1,395
|
|
Room & Board
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$22,797
|
$22,797
|
$22,797
|
$22,797
|
$22,797
|
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Transportation
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$3,069
|
$3,069
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$3,069
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$3,069
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$3,069
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|
Miscellaneous
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$6,435
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$6,435
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$6,435
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$6,435
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$6,435
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Total
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$53,586
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$47,776
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$51,296
|
$58,736
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$51,296
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Tuition and Fees
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MDiv/MTS/MA, Non-Degree, Certificate
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$1,105
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Per Credit
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|---|---|---|
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DMin
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$880
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Per Credit
|
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DPC/SpD
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$1,100
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Per Credit
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PhD
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$1,565
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Per Credit
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Advanced Course of Study
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$220
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Per Credit
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Continuous Registration Fee (Masters)
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$1,105
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Per Semester
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Continuous Registration Fee (DMin)
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$1,565
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Per Semester
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Continuous Registration Fee (PhD)
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$1,565
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Per Semester
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Dissertation Research Fee
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$1,565
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Per Semester
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Continuing Education Units (CEU)
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$100
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Per CEU
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Additional Fees
Application for Admission $50
Admission Confirmation Deposit $200
Regular Audit $200 per credit
Special Audit (Alumni, Spouses, Seniors) $100 per credit
Employee Audit Fee FREE
Preaching Lab $50 per class
Supervision in the Pastoral Counseling and Pastoral Psychotherapy tracks (billed for TSC3041, TSC3042, TSC3044, TSC3045, TSC4044, TSC4045, TSC4047, and TSC4048) $1,500
Official Transcripts $10 per transcript
Unofficial Transcripts $5 per transcript
Other Fees
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Late Tuition Payment Fee
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$100
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Per week
up to 3 weeks
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|---|---|---|
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Tuition Deferred Payment Agreement Fee
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$35
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Per Semester
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Identification Card Replacement
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$15
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Late Registration Fee
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$75
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Graduation Fee for Masters Students
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$90
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Graduation Fee for DMin/PhD Students
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$290
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Returned Check Fee
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$35
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Per check
per returned check
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Other Banking Fees
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$35
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Contact us
Office Of Admission
10497 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: 909.447.2504
Admission
admission@cst.edu
Financial Aid
financialaid@cst.edu