PrivateUrbanClaremont School of Theology
Los Angeles, California 90024
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Private urban college in Los Angeles
Claremont School of Theology is a private urban institution in Los Angeles, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •The school was affiliated with the University of Southern California (USC) from 1900 to 1957, staying on the USC campus until it moved to Claremont in 1957.
- •In 2008, CST became a founding member of the Claremont University Project, a multi-religious consortium that eventually became Claremont Lincoln University (CLU).
- •In 2014, CST announced the end of its relationship with Claremont Lincoln University.
- •Based on an early 1980's California law, CST believed this 1957 restriction was no longer applicable while TCC insisted it remained valid.
- •Both parties entered litigation and in December 2023, CST and TCC completed arbitration.
Source: Wikipedia
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Programs (11)
Student Body
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
16
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from CA state average + large city premium