Scholarships

Claremont School of Theology is proud to offer substantial scholarships to nearly all eligible incoming students. These awards cover 30% to 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
2024-25 Academic Year

Before Scholarships & Financial Aid
MDiv, MA, MTS
DMin All Tracks
Doctor of Professional Counseling (DPC)
PHD In Coursework
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD)
Tuition
(1 year)
$26,520
24 Credits
$14,080
16 Credits
$17,600
16 Credits
$37,560
24 Credits
$19,800
18 Credits
Books & Supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
Room & Board
$19,206
$19,206
$19,206
$19,206
$19,206
Transportation
$4,400
$4,400
$4,400
$4,400
$4,400
Miscellaneous
$6,580
$6,580
$6,580
$6,580
$6,580
Total
$57,906
$45,466
$48,986
$68,946
$51,186
Tuition
(1 year)
MDiv, MA, MTS $26,520
24 Credits
DMin All Tracks $14,080
16 Credits
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD) $19,800
18 Credits
Books & Supplies
MDiv, MA, MTS $1,200
DMin All Tracks $1,200
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD) $1,200
Room & Board
MDiv, MA, MTS $19,206
DMin All Tracks $19,206
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD) $19,206
Transportation
MDiv, MA, MTS $4,400
DMin All Tracks $4,400
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD) $4,400
Miscellaneous
MDiv, MA, MTS $6,580
DMin All Tracks $6,580
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD) $6,580
Total
MDiv, MA, MTS $57,906
DMin All Tracks $45,466
Doctor of Spirituality (SpD) $51,186
PLEASE NOTE: The above tuition costs are BEFORE any financial aid or scholarships, and non-tuition costs are estimates based on federal guidelines. The actual cost of the program will depend on each student's particular circumstances.

Tuition and Fees

MDiv/MTS/MA, Non-Degree, Certificate
$1,105
Per Credit
DMin
$880
Per Credit
DPC/SpD
$1,100
Per Credit
PhD
$1,565
Per Credit
Advanced Course of Study
$220
Per Credit
Continuous Registration Fee (Masters)
$1,105
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (DMin)
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (PhD)
$1,565
Per Semester
Dissertation Research Fee
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuing Education Units (CEU)
$100
Per CEU
DMin
$880
Per Credit
DPC/SpD
$1,100
Per Credit
PhD
$1,565
Per Credit
Advanced Course of Study
$220
Per Credit
Continuous Registration Fee (Masters)
$1,105
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (DMin)
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (PhD)
$1,565
Per Semester
Dissertation Research Fee
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuing Education Units (CEU)
$100
Per CEU

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

Late Tuition Payment Fee
$100
Per week
up to 3 weeks
Tuition Deferred Payment Agreement Fee
$35
Per Semester
Identification Card Replacement
$15
Late Registration Fee
$75
Graduation Fee for Masters Students
$90
Graduation Fee for DMin/PhD Students
$290
Returned Check Fee
$35
Per check
per returned check
Other Banking Fees
$35
Tuition Deferred Payment Agreement Fee
$35
Per Semester
Identification Card Replacement
$15
Late Registration Fee
$75
Graduation Fee for Masters Students
$90
Graduation Fee for DMin/PhD Students
$290
Returned Check Fee
$35
Per check
per returned check
Other Banking Fees
$35
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