Paying for California State University-San Bernardino

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$7,675 2.52%	$19,555 0.98%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$9,109 2.12%	$18,613 1.03%

The 2024 tuition & fees of California State University-San Bernardino (Cal State San Bernardino) are $7,675 for California residents and $19,555 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2019 at Cal State San Bernardino.

79% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $9,683. It could cover 49.52% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $15,514 for California residents and $27,394 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Cal State San Bernardino's 4-year tuition is $32,430 for California residents and $79,927 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $107,742 for California residents and $155,239 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-San Bernardino is $7,675 for California residents and $19,555 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.52% for California residents and increased by 0.98% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($10,754) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Cal State San Bernardino is $7,869 for California residents and $19,746 for out-of-state students, a 1.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Cal State San Bernardino Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$7,486	$19,366	$16,822
2023-2024	$7,675	$19,555	$16,734
Change % 2023-2024	2.52%	0.98%	-0.52%
2024-2025	$7,869	$19,746	$16,646

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $9,109 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $18,613. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($11,528) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Cal State San Bernardino is $9,302 for California residents and $18,804 for out-of-state students , a 1.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Cal State San Bernardino Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$8,920	$18,424	$16,822
2023-2024	$9,109	$18,613	$16,734
Change % 2023-2024	2.12%	1.03%	-0.52%
2024-2025	$9,302	$18,804	$16,646

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Cal State San Bernardino. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is -$1 for California residents and $396 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is -$1 for California residents and $396 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$0	$396
	2023-2024	-$1	$396
	2024-2025	-	$396
Graduate	2022-2023	-	$396
	2023-2024	-	$396
	2024-2025	-	$396

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $16,734 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 0.52% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 12.13% compared to the previous year.

The Cal State San Bernardino's 2024 on-campus COA is $25,197 for state residents and $37,077 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $31,789 for state residents and $43,669 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Cal State San Bernardino
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$7,675
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$19,555
Room & Board	$12,996	$17,005
Personal Expenses	$3,738	$6,321
Books & Supplies	$788
COA (In-State)	$25,197	$31,789
COA (Out-of-State)	$37,077	$43,669

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Cal State San Bernardino Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Cal State San Bernardino?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Cal State San Bernardino is $32,430 for California residents and $79,927 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at California State University-San Bernardino have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Cal State San Bernardino 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$7,844	$8,017	$8,194	$8,375	$32,430
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$19,724	$19,895	$20,067	$20,241	$79,927
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$8,017	$8,194	$8,375	$8,559	$33,145
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$19,895	$20,067	$20,241	$20,416	$80,619
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,194	$8,375	$8,559	$8,748	$33,876
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$20,067	$20,241	$20,416	$20,593	$81,317
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$8,375	$8,559	$8,748	$8,941	$34,623
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$20,241	$20,416	$20,593	$20,771	$82,021
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$8,559	$8,748	$8,941	$9,138	$35,387
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$20,416	$20,593	$20,771	$20,951	$82,730

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $107,742 for California residents and $155,239 for out-of-state students.

Cal State San Bernardino 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$25,849	$26,546	$27,371	$28,223	$107,742
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$37,729	$38,423	$39,157	$39,929	$155,239
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$26,546	$27,284	$28,137	$29,017	$110,775
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$38,423	$39,157	$39,929	$40,738	$158,248
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$27,284	$28,063	$28,944	$29,854	$113,968
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$39,157	$39,929	$40,738	$41,584	$161,409
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$28,063	$28,882	$29,792	$30,732	$117,319
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$39,929	$40,738	$41,584	$42,465	$164,716
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$28,882	$29,739	$30,679	$31,651	$120,824
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$40,738	$41,584	$42,465	$43,381	$168,168

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 79% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $69,010 for California residents and $116,507 for out-of-state students.

Cal State San Bernardino 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$16,166	$16,863	$17,688	$18,540	$69,010
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$28,046	$28,740	$29,474	$30,246	$116,507
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$16,863	$17,601	$18,454	$19,334	$72,043
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$28,740	$29,474	$30,246	$31,055	$119,516
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$17,601	$18,380	$19,261	$20,171	$75,236
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$29,474	$30,246	$31,055	$31,901	$122,677
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$18,380	$19,199	$20,109	$21,049	$78,587
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$30,246	$31,055	$31,901	$32,782	$125,984
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$19,199	$20,056	$20,996	$21,968	$82,092
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$31,055	$31,901	$32,782	$33,698	$129,436

	In-State	Out-of-State
California State University-San Bernardino	$7,675	$19,555
University of California-Los Angeles	$13,747	$44,524
University of California-Berkeley	$14,850	$45,627
University of California-San Diego	$15,265	$46,042
California State University-Fullerton	$7,073	$18,953
University of California-Davis	$15,247	$46,024