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2018-2019 Academic Year - JD Program

There are three trimesters each academic year. Summer trimesters are optional. Exception: due to course sequencing, spring entering students must enroll in classes for four consecutive trimesters (spring, summer, fall, and spring). Subject to additional requirements, students must complete 90 units to graduate.

Full-time Student (10 – 17 units per trimester)

  • Tuition cost: $26,160 per trimester


Part-time Student (8 – 11 units per trimester)

  • Tuition cost: $18,380 per trimester

Additional Information

  • Cost of Attendance
    A sample of the total cost of attendance, including tuition, books, fees, room & board, and transportation. Actual amounts may vary.

  • Financial Aid
    Handles student loans and work-study programs, and also coordinates scholarships awarded by other departments.

  • Scholarships
    A list of scholarships offered by California Western, as well as scholarships awarded by outside organizations.