Case Western Reserve University Value of an Education

Is Case Western Reserve University Priced Well for its Value?

Check out Case Western Reserve University's educational value before you overpay!

Within Ohio, Case Western Reserve University is Considered a Very High Quality College at a Good Price.

Case Western Reserve University's overall average net price combined with a very high quality education, results in a good value for the money when compared to other colleges and universities in Ohio. This lands Case Western Reserve University in the #21 slot on our ranking of Best Colleges for the Money in Ohio.

Nationally, Good Price for a Great College.

Case Western Reserve University provides a high quality education at a lower than average cost than other schools of similar quality. This results in a good value for the educational dollar, and earns Case Western a #506 ranking on the Overall Best Colleges for the Money list.

The following graphic shows how the cost of obtaining a degree at Case Western Reserve University compares to other similar quality colleges nationwide.

Underpriced	Best	$149,466 - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
	Good	$163,020 - University of Delaware $170,315 - University of Connecticut $171,205 - University of California - Irvine $174,042 - Wellesley College $176,451 - Case Western Reserve University
Average	Fair	$183,849 - Worcester Polytechnic Institute $187,757 - Hobart and William Smith Colleges $192,746 - Occidental College $195,034 - Bowdoin College $194,905 - George Washington University
	Low
Overpriced	Poor

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And the Grand Total Comes To: $176,451

On average, a bachelor's degree at Case Western Reserve University will cost you about $176,451. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $41,484 per year and an average of 4.3 years to graduate.

	Amount
Average Yearly Cost	$41,484
Average Years to Graduate	4.3
Estimated Average Total Cost of Degree	$176,451

Many Factors Affect Net Price.

How does the location of this school affect cost? You can save money by going to a school in-state, living at home or living off-campus with a roommate. Please see the net price page for additional factors, such as your family's income, that can influence the price you will pay for college.

Is it Worth it For You? Dollar Amount Varies

The overall price of a college may vary greatly depending on your individual circumstances, thus affecting its value. Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into 'averages'. To get a sense of how value for your educational dollar might vary based on individual circumstances, look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at Case Western Reserve University. Now compare this value metric for each college you are interested in.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group	Avg Total Degree Cost	Affordability Rank	Value Grade
Students Receiving no Aid	$269,689	1,431	C
All Students (With and Without Aid)	$176,451	1,344	B-
Only Students Receiving Aid	$155,984	1,371	C+

In-State Value by Aid Group	Avg Total Degree Cost	Affordability Rank	Value Grade
Students Receiving no Aid	$269,689	66	B-
All Students (With and Without Aid)	$176,451	65	B-
Only Students Receiving Aid	$155,984	63	B-

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Ohio.

What is Value?

We calculate value by calculating average total cost (net price multiplied by time to graduation) and then compare that number to other schools of similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full methodology article for more.

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