Financial Aid at CWRU

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

5,197 students (84% of total 6,186 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $40,215.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 90% of total 1,546 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $41,913.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Case Western Reserve University, 5,197 undergraduate students (84% of total 6,186 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $40,215.

Financial Aid Trends

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - CWRU
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship	5,197	84%	$208,996,440	$40,215
Pell Grants	1,084	18%	$6,059,335	$5,590
Federal Student Loan	2,933	47%	$17,956,266	$6,122

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,392 beginning undergraduate students (90% of total 1,546 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Case Western Reserve University. The average amount of aid received is $41,913.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - CWRU
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	1,392	90%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	1,361	88%	$57,042,992	$41,913
Federal Grants	271	18%	$2,145,448	$7,917
Pell Grants	271	18%	$1,600,968	$5,908
Other Federal Grants	269	17%	$544,480	$2,024
State/Local Grants	81	5%	$277,380	$3,424
Institutional Grants	1,358	88%	$54,620,164	$40,221
Student Loan Aid	1,013	66%	$6,904,431	$6,816
Federal Student Loans	949	61%	$5,025,644	$5,296
Other Student Loans	129	8%	$1,878,787	$14,564

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Financial Aid at CWRU

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

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