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
2023-24 Academic Year

Before Scholarships & Financial Aid
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S.
D.Min. All Tracks
PH.D. In Coursework
Tuition
$26,520
24 Credits
$14,080
16 Credits
$37,560
24 Credits
Books & Supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
Room & Board
$19,206
$19,206
$19,206
Transportation
$4,400
$4,400
$4,400
Miscellaneous
$6,580
$6,580
$6,580
Total
$57,906
$45,466
$68,946
Tuition
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S. $26,520
24 Credits
D.Min. All Tracks $14,080
16 Credits
PH.D. In Coursework $37,560
24 Credits
Books & Supplies
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S. $1,200
D.Min. All Tracks $1,200
PH.D. In Coursework $1,200
Room & Board
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S. $19,206
D.Min. All Tracks $19,206
PH.D. In Coursework $19,206
Transportation
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S. $4,400
D.Min. All Tracks $4,400
PH.D. In Coursework $4,400
Miscellaneous
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S. $6,580
D.Min. All Tracks $6,580
PH.D. In Coursework $6,580
Total
M.Div., M.A., M.T.S. $57,906
D.Min. All Tracks $45,466
PH.D. In Coursework $68,946

Tuition and Fees

M.A., M.Div., Non-Degree, Certificate
$1,105
Per Credit
D.Min.
$880
Per Credit
Ph.D.
$1,565
Per Credit
Advanced Course of Study
$220
Per Credit
Continuous Registration Fee (M.A./M.Div.)
$1,105
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (D.Min.)
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (Ph.D.)
$1,565
Per Semester
Dissertation Research Fee
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuing Education Units (CEU)
$100
Per CEU
D.Min.
$880
Per Credit
Ph.D.
$1,565
Per Credit
Advanced Course of Study
$220
Per Credit
Continuous Registration Fee (M.A./M.Div.)
$1,105
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (D.Min.)
$1,565
Per Semester
Continuous Registration Fee (Ph.D.)
$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
1325 N College Avenue Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: (909) 447-2504

Admission
admission@cst.edu

Financial Aid
financialaid@cst.edu