CWRU 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$54,532

Cost of attendance at Case Western Reserve University in 2022 for students from Ohio.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average	$7,987
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$54,532

Cost of attendance at Case Western Reserve University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average	$16,946
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Case Western Reserve University was $38,166. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at CWRU

CWRU net price calculator

$38,166

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Ohio and nationwide.

Ohio's average	$12,095
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of CWRU for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$38,166	$2,164 (6%)	$18,240	$20,149	$21,047	$30,752	$47,859
2021	$36,002	$112	$16,063	$15,570	$19,864	$29,971	$43,692
2020	$35,890	$1,833 (5%)	$18,708	$19,034	$22,236	$29,607	$41,895
2019	$34,057	$911 (3%)	$13,231	$16,975	$22,590	$28,130	$41,835
2018	$34,968	$1,844 (6%)	$21,253	$24,205	$30,148	$34,506	$39,432
2017	$33,124	$1,768 (6%)	$17,287	$20,629	$28,484	$32,694	$37,150
2016	$31,356	$2,216 (8%)	$17,183	$20,162	$26,144	$32,506	$35,243
2015	$29,140	$4,024 (16%)	$14,583	$18,645	$24,250	$31,063	$34,748
2014	$25,116	--	$15,222	$20,225	$24,002	$29,446	$31,989

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Case Western Reserve University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$74,114	$8,806 (13%)	$54,532	$18,382	$1,200
2021	$65,308	$2,024 (3%)	$52,948	$11,160	$1,200
2020	$63,284	$4,048 (6%)	$50,924	$11,160	$1,200
2019	$67,332	$128	$49,042	$17,090	$1,200
2018	$67,204	$3,800 (6%)	$47,500	$18,504	$1,200
2017	$63,404	$1,894 (3%)	$46,006	$16,198	$1,200
2016	$61,510	$1,876 (3%)	$44,560	$15,750	$1,200
2015	$59,634	$1,836 (3%)	$43,158	$15,276	$1,200
2014	$57,798	$1,772 (3%)	$41,800	$14,798	$1,200
2013	$56,026	--	$40,490	$14,336	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does CWRU provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 4,494 dormitories available to its students at $9,584 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at CWRU is $1,065 per month.
Does CWRU provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at CWRU for one academic year is $6,898, which works out to $766 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: CWRU estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, CWRU estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $1,900

If living off-campus, with family: $4,170

If living off-campus, not with family: $1,900
How much is CWRU application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $70 and $50 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: CWRU offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Case Western Reserve University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$2,251	$2,057
For out-of-state students	$2,251	$2,057

Housing and Meal

Case Western Reserve University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Case Western Reserve University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$6,898	$9,584	N/A	4,494
2021	$6,730	$9,350	N/A	4,400
2020	$6,534	$9,080	N/A	4,419
2019	$6,360	$8,830	N/A	4,326
2018	$6,214	$8,570	N/A	4,266
2017	$6,018	$8,280	N/A	4,266
2016	$5,830	$8,020	N/A	4,252

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Case Western Reserve University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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