Most Affordable Business Schools in California 2023

Last Updated on August 3, 2023 by Sidharth PS

In this post, I’ve compiled a list of best business schools in California. Here, readers will find the following details – rankings, list of business schools, fees/cost, address & contact details, degrees/awards, majors/programs and more.

Affordable/Cheapest Business Schools in California for 2022

College

Fees/Cost

University of the People $1,489
Imperial Valley College $1,814
College of the Sequoias $2,264
Oxnard College $2,628
MiraCosta College $2,856
Cerritos College $3,128
California State University-Los Angeles $3,255
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education $3,294
Ventura College $3,936
Glendale Community College $4,210
Fresno City College $4,320
Moorpark College $4,336
Irvine Valley College $4,352
CET-Coachella $4,359
Cuyamaca College $4,368
Mt San Antonio College $4,387
Clovis Community College $4,432
Reedley College $4,482
California State University-Dominguez Hills $4,594
Porterville College $4,624
College of San Mateo $4,639
Skyline College $4,732
Canada College $4,870
Grossmont College $4,924
Long Beach City College $5,041
Citrus College $5,194
Golden West College $5,530
City College of San Francisco $5,571
Cypress College $5,580
Santiago Canyon College $5,600
Pasadena City College $5,633
Las Positas College $5,678
California State University-Bakersfield $5,771
Yuba College $5,825
Orange Coast College $5,936
Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career Education $5,979
California State University-Fresno $6,002
Santa Monica College $6,006
Cosumnes River College $6,081
Allan Hancock College $6,225
Antelope Valley College $6,234
De Anza College $6,238
Mission College $6,249
Sierra College $6,257
Southwestern College $6,329
Bakersfield College $6,390
Woodland Community College $6,452
ABC Adult School $6,500
Copper Mountain Community College $6,511
Shasta College $6,518
College of the Canyons $6,538
Gavilan College $6,605
Foothill College $6,662
College of the Redwoods $6,665
Santa Ana College $6,757
Riverside City College $6,782
Moreno Valley College $6,858
San Diego Miramar College $6,887
Sacramento City College $6,972
Palomar College $6,988
Chabot College $7,005
California State University-Stanislaus $7,069
Folsom Lake College $7,078
Norco College $7,086
American River College $7,089
Rio Hondo College $7,123
Hartnell College $7,127
Solano Community College $7,257
Saddleback College $7,298
Diablo Valley College $7,311
San Diego City College $7,430
Los Medanos College $7,443
San Diego Mesa College $7,483
CET-El Centro $7,485
West Valley College $7,541
Contra Costa College $7,585
Butte College $7,613
Mt San Jacinto Community College District $7,736
College of Alameda $7,869
California State University-San Bernardino $7,876
Mendocino College $7,930
Taft College $8,089
Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education $8,113
Fullerton College $8,198
California State University-Fullerton $8,294
College of Marin $8,593
Los Angeles Trade Technical College $8,670
California State University-Northridge $8,694
Los Angeles Southwest College $8,752
Los Angeles City College $8,875
Coastline Community College $8,882
Santa Rosa Junior College $8,993
College of the Siskiyous $9,073
San Bernardino Valley College $9,209
West Hills College-Coalinga $9,260
Lake Tahoe Community College $9,401
West Los Angeles College $9,408
Santa Barbara City College $9,416
Victor Valley College $9,863
California State University-Long Beach $9,903
West Hills College-Lemoore $10,030
Cerro Coso Community College $10,070
California State University-Sacramento $10,271
Lassen Community College $10,330
CET-Santa Maria $10,491
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center $10,525
CET-Salinas $10,553
Barstow Community College $10,601
Los Angeles Valley College $10,778
Cuesta College $10,860
California State University-East Bay $10,902
Feather River Community College District $10,978
Columbia College $10,983
Los Angeles Harbor College $10,996
East Los Angeles College $11,015
Stellar Career College $11,274
Los Angeles Pierce College $11,585
Palo Verde College $11,587
Ohlone College $11,648
El Camino Community College District $11,719
Los Angeles Mission College $11,727
Berkeley City College $11,856
Laurus College $11,878
Chaffey College $11,937
Monterey Peninsula College $12,022
University of the West $12,116
Modesto Junior College $12,131
Merced College $12,147
Compton College $12,173
College of the Desert $12,270
Cabrillo College $12,371
California State University-Monterey Bay $12,468
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses $12,650
San Joaquin Delta College $12,692
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education $12,735
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona $12,843
California State University-San Marcos $13,010
University of California-Riverside $13,045
Merritt College $13,146
University of Phoenix-California $13,223
Laney College $13,426
California State University-Channel Islands $13,548
Abraham Lincoln University $13,773
San Jose City College $13,818
University of California-Merced $14,013
Evergreen Valley College $14,076
San Jose State University $14,471
San Diego State University $14,499
Napa Valley College $14,726
Humboldt State University $14,766
California State University-Chico $14,843
University of California-San Diego $14,864
San Francisco State University $15,166
University of California-Irvine $15,268
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria $15,312
Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield $15,353
Angeles College $15,468
University of California-Los Angeles $15,718
Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD $15,824
University of California-Davis $15,886
Clovis Adult Education $16,583
National Career College $16,734
University of California-Santa Barbara $16,767
Crafton Hills College $16,771
Stanford University $16,779
California Miramar University $16,794
Sonoma State University $17,086
MTI College $17,774
University of California-Santa Cruz $17,889
University of California-Berkeley $18,522
Bethesda University $18,561
American Jewish University $18,651
Los Angeles Pacific University $18,681
California State University Maritime Academy $18,882
Asher College $19,086
Fresno Pacific University $19,298
Westcliff University $19,907
Vanguard University of Southern California $20,376
Touro University Worldwide $20,390
Ashford University $20,415
Life Pacific University $20,642
ABCO Technology $20,748
Hope International University $20,850
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo $21,232
Central Coast College $21,338
Diversified Vocational College $21,754
Simpson University $22,081
Premiere Career College $22,143
Pacific Union College $22,585
Fremont College $22,618
Empire College $22,814
William Jessup University $22,968
California Baptist University $23,055
Platt College-Ontario $23,089
Holy Names University $23,407
Brandman University $23,781
InterCoast Colleges-Santa Ana $23,908
Advanced College $23,915
Milan Institute-Visalia $23,992
Platt College-Anaheim $24,211
Claremont McKenna College $24,456
California College San Diego $24,643
Notre Dame de Namur University $24,682
California College San Diego $24,762
Summit College $24,865
La Sierra University $25,414
Mills College $25,417
Pacific College $25,432
United Education Institute-Encino $25,445
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia $25,516
UEI College-Gardena $25,540
United Education Institute-West Covina $25,627
Platt College-Riverside $25,654
Platt College-Los Angeles $25,958
United Education Institute-Ontario $25,985
DeVry University-California $26,056
United Education Institute-Anaheim $26,114
United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus $26,149
San Diego Christian College $26,278
Woodbury University $26,349
Whittier College $26,363
United Education Institute-Chula Vista $26,668
United Education Institute-UEI College San Marcos $26,696
University of Saint Katherine $26,931
Menlo College $27,233
United Education Institute-UEI College Stockton $27,354
California Institute of Technology $27,438
Azusa Pacific University $27,707
University of La Verne $27,933
UEI College-Riverside $27,996
Cogswell University of Silicon Valley $28,103
Concordia University-Irvine $28,435
UEI College-Bakersfield $28,960
UEI College-Fresno $29,287
National University $29,382
California Technical Academy $29,493
California Lutheran University $29,693
Mount Saint Mary’s University $29,708
The Master’s University and Seminary $30,268
John Paul the Great Catholic University $30,581
University of Redlands $31,180
Academy of Art University $31,759
Westmont College $32,663
University of the Pacific $33,178
Point Loma Nazarene University $33,183
Biola University $33,331
California Aeronautical University $33,534
Dominican University of California $34,905
Glendale Career College $35,363
Marymount California University $35,925
University of San Diego $35,936
Pitzer College $36,552
Saint Mary’s College of California $36,613
University of Southern California $37,521
University of San Francisco $38,422
Newschool of Architecture and Design $38,995
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Francisco $39,343
Scripps College $39,702
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles $41,020
California College of the Arts $42,065
Santa Clara University $42,114
Pepperdine University $42,135
Chapman University $43,767
Hussian College-Los Angeles $44,791
Loyola Marymount University $47,292
Alliant International University-San Diego NA
America Evangelical University NA
Antioch University-Los Angeles NA
Antioch University-Santa Barbara NA
California Institute of Advanced Management NA
California Intercontinental University NA
Claremont Graduate University NA
Claremont Lincoln University NA
Escondido Adult School NA
Fielding Graduate University NA
Golden Gate University-San Francisco NA
International Technological University NA
Learnet Academy Inc NA
Lincoln University NA
Los Angeles Pacific College NA
Meridian University NA
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey NA
Naval Postgraduate School NA
Northcentral University NA
Northwestern Polytechnic University NA
Oak Valley College NA
Pacific Oaks College NA
Pacific States University NA
Pathways College NA
Poway Adult School NA
San Diego Global Knowledge University NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Atascadero NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Delano NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Madera NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Porterville NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria NA
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula NA
Saybrook University NA
Sofia University NA
Southern States University NA
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine NA
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles NA
United States University NA
University of Antelope Valley NA
University of West Los Angeles NA
Vista Adult School NA

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  For ranking colleges, we have used the ‘affordability’ factor. With each passing year, cost of higher-education is rising. Keeping this fact in mind, we have decided to rank institutes on the basis of cost/expenses and affordability.

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