Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at John Carroll University is $49,100. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.83% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $35,270.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $50,979 , a 3.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
JCU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$47,290$16,700
2023-2024$49,100$17,360
Change % 2023-20243.83%3.95%
2024-2025$50,979$18,046

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $14,725. The graduate tuition has been risen by 0.18% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,742.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $14,751 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 0.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.
JCU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$14,699$16,700
2023-2024$14,725$17,360
Change % 2023-20240.18%3.95%
2024-2025$14,751$18,046

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at JCU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $1,630. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $753.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$1,570
2023-2024$1,630
2024-2025$1,692
Graduate2022-2023$752
2023-2024$753
2024-2025$754

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,360 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.95% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs decreased by 21.69% compared to the previous year.
The JCU's 2024 on-campus COA is $67,710 and off-campus COA is $60,530.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At JCU
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$49,100
Room & Board$14,160$5,680
Personal Expenses$3,200$4,500
Books & Supplies$1,250
Cost of Attendance$67,710$60,530
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

JCU Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at JCU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at JCU is $208,419.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
JCU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$50,274$51,475$52,705$53,965$208,419
Class of 2029Fall 2025$51,475$52,705$53,965$55,255$213,400
Class of 2030Fall 2026$52,705$53,965$55,255$56,575$218,500
Class of 2031Fall 2027$53,965$55,255$56,575$57,928$223,723
Class of 2032Fall 2028$55,255$56,575$57,928$59,312$229,070

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $286,170.
JCU 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$69,209$70,741$72,309$73,912$286,170
Class of 2029Fall 2025$70,741$72,309$73,912$75,552$292,513
Class of 2030Fall 2026$72,309$73,912$75,552$77,229$299,001
Class of 2031Fall 2027$73,912$75,552$77,229$78,944$305,637
Class of 2032Fall 2028$75,552$77,229$78,944$80,699$312,424

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 98% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $166,402.
JCU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$39,267$40,799$42,367$43,970$166,402
Class of 2029Fall 2025$40,799$42,367$43,970$45,610$172,745
Class of 2030Fall 2026$42,367$43,970$45,610$47,287$179,233
Class of 2031Fall 2027$43,970$45,610$47,287$49,002$185,869
Class of 2032Fall 2028$45,610$47,287$49,002$50,757$192,656

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between John Carroll University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to JCU
In-StateOut-of-State
John Carroll University$49,100
Case Western Reserve University$64,671
University of Dayton$47,600
Franklin University$9,577
Xavier University$48,125
Cedarville University$36,078

College Cost Explorer

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Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid
John Carroll University 2024 Costs of Attendance
Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$49,100$1,250 $17,360
Graduate$14,725 $1,250$17,360
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