Case Western Reserve University reported a 12.9% tuition increase for the 2022-23 school year, as revealed in the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students paid $61,584 to attend the private, four-year, not-for-profit university this year, which is $7,052 higher than the $54,532 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 15% of the university’s undergraduate students are Ohio residents. Residents from other states make up about 67%, while international students account for 18%.
Data indicates that 88% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at Case Western Reserve University in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. In total, 1,340 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $53.9 million, and 1,028 students took out loans exceeding $6.4 million.
Across all undergraduates, 5,004 students received grants or scholarships totaling $180.5 million. Additionally, 2,939 students borrowed $17.8 million in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Case Western Reserve University in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 263 | 17% | $2 million | $7,620 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 73 | 5% | $281,832 | $3,861 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,337 | 86% | $51.6 million | $38,578 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,340 | 86% | $53.9 million | $40,197 |
| Federal student loans | 974 | 63% | $5.1 million | $5,230 |
| Other student loans | 110 | 7% | $1.3 million | $11,457 |
| Student loan aid | 1,028 | 66% | $6.4 million | $6,182 |
| Total student aid | 1,372 | 88% | $60.2 million | $43,891 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
