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Independent Grades 9–12

College Preparatory School Tuition 2026

Annual tuition: $54,000/year337% above national avg . Located in Oakland, California.

$54,000
Annual Tuition
$4,500
Per Month
420
Enrolled Students
$897,849
K–12 Total Est.

How College Preparatory School Compares

College Preparatory School $54,000/yr
California Average $15,680/yr
National Average $12,350/yr

College Preparatory School tuition is 244% above California avg.

Tuition by Grade Level

High School (9–12)
Reported school tuition.
$54,000/yr

K–12 Total Cost Projection

At $54,000/year with 4% annual tuition increases, sending one child through K–12 at College Preparatory School would cost approximately:

$897,849

Estimate assumes 13 years (K–12) at 4% annual increase. Actual costs vary — contact the school for current rates. Use our calculator for your state's average →

School Information

Location
Oakland, CA
Affiliation
Independent
Grades Offered
9–12
Enrollment
420 students
School Type
Independent
Data Source
NCES PSS 2021–22

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does College Preparatory School tuition cost?

College Preparatory School charges $54,000/year in 2026 — 337% above the national average of $12,350/year national average. Located in Oakland, California. Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the total cost of attending College Preparatory School from K–12?

At the current tuition of $54,000/year with 4% annual increases, the projected K–12 total for College Preparatory School is approximately $897,849. This estimate assumes tuition increases at the historical 3–5% annual rate for private schools.

How does College Preparatory School tuition compare to other California private schools?

College Preparatory School's tuition of $54,000/year is $38,320 above the California private school average of $15,680/year. This places it among the higher-cost private schools in California.

Does College Preparatory School offer financial aid?

Most private schools, including independent private schools, offer need-based financial aid. Nationally, about 27% of private school students receive aid averaging 48% of tuition. Contact College Preparatory School's admissions office directly for current aid availability and application requirements.

Tuition data sourced from the NCES Private School Universe Survey 2021–22. Figures represent reported or estimated annual tuition. Actual costs may vary — contact the school directly for current tuition, fees, and financial aid information. Data last updated March 2026.