Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

Tuition and fees for students of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences can be found in the tables below for the Academic Year 2024-2025 and Academic Year 2023-2024.  Tuition and fees are different based on a student's program.  Please select the program to view the tuition and fees billed for the term/semester enrolled.  To explore program information, please visit the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences website.

Academic Year 2024-2025 includes the Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.

Academic Year 2023-2024 includes the Summer 2023, Fall 2023 and Spring 2024.

This is provided for informational purposes and may not represent all fees and charges a student may incur.  Please visit Common Fees and Transactions for a description of common fees including contact information.  

Regardless of the learning environment, the tuition and fees will remain the same throughout the semester. The tuition and fees are in exchange for learning, academic credit, and certain non-academic services that will be provided whether in person, in a hybrid environment, or entirely remotely, and tuition and fees amounts will remain the same in the event the mode of course delivery changes during the semester.  

Academic Year 2024-2025

Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025

Tuition and Fees:
  Summer 2024 Fall 2024 Spring 2025 Fall & Spring Total
Tuition:  Up to 11 credit hours per semester $1,650 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour  
Tuition:  12 to 18 credit hours per semester $1,650 per credit hour $24,750 $24,750 $49,500
Tuition:  19 or more credit hours per semester $1,650 per credit hour $24,750 plus $1,650 per credit hour for credit hours exceeding 18 $24,750 plus $1,650 per credit hour for credit hours exceeding 18  
Student Medical Plan1   $1,890 $1,890 $3,780
One to One Fitness Membership2   $142 $177 $319
Sales Tax3   $11.36 $14.16 $25.52
Graduate Student Council Fee   $19 $19 $38
RTA Transportation Fee   $65 $65 $130
Mandel Student Fee4   $40 $40 $80
Field Technology Fee (first time entrants)5   $220 $220 $220
 

The cost of attending CWRU for one academic year is referred to as the “cost of attendance” or COA.  A student's cost of attendance includes direct costs that a student pays to the university, such as tuition and fees, but it also includes standard estimates for indirect costs that a student incurs as a result of their attendance, such as living allowance, books, supplies, personal expenses, food and transportation.

Direct costs and indirect costs are included in the estimated cost of education when determining financial aid packages.  In addition to tuition and fees, below are other estimated costs included in a student’s cost of attendance.  

Other Estimated Cost of Attendance:

  Fall 2024 Spring 2025 Fall & Spring Total
Living Allowance: Housing $4,890 $4,890 $9,780
Living Allowance: Meals $1,862 $1,862 $3,724
Books and Supplies (up to 12 credits) $82 per credit $82 per credit $82 per credit
Transportation and Personal Expenses $4,482 $4,482 $8,964

 

1 This fee may be eligible for waiver.  Please visit the Student Medical Plan website for waiver criteria and instructions to waive this fee.  Waiver will apply to both fall and spring semesters if done by the fall semester tuition due date.  If the waiver is completed after the fall semester tuition due date, students must complete the waiver again for the spring semester.

2 This fee may be opted-out through SIS by the semester tuition due date.  Students must opt-out every semester. The Spring fee includes the summer term.

3 The Sales Tax is charged for the One to One Fitness Membership and the current sales tax rate is 8%.  The Sales Tax is removed when the student waives the One to One Fitness Membership.

4 This fee is not charged to students who are only in the Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice program.

5 This one-time fee is charged to incoming Master of Social Work (MSW) students either in the Fall or Spring. First time entrants in the Summer will be charged the fee in the Fall.  This fee is not charged to students who are only in the Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice program.

Tuition and Fees:
  Summer 2024 Fall 2024 Spring 2025
Tuition:  All credit hours $1,650 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour
Mandel Student Fee $20 per credit hour $20 per credit hour $20 per credit hour
Field Technology Fee (first time entrants)1   $220 $220
 

The cost of attending CWRU for one academic year is referred to as the “cost of attendance” or COA.  A student's cost of attendance includes direct costs that a student pays to the university, such as tuition and fees, but it also includes standard estimates for indirect costs that a student incurs as a result of their attendance, such as living allowance, books, supplies, personal expenses, food and transportation.

Direct costs and indirect costs are included in the estimated cost of education when determining financial aid packages.  In addition to tuition and fees, below are other estimated costs included in a student’s cost of attendance.  

Other Estimated Cost of Attendance:

  Fall 2024 Spring 2025
Living Allowance: Housing $4,890 $4,890
Living Allowance: Meals $1,862 $1,862
Books and Supplies (up to 12 credits) $82 per credit $82 per credit
Transportation and Personal Expenses $4,482 $4,482

 

1 This one-time fee is charged to incoming Master of Social Work (MSW) students either in the Fall or Spring. First time entrants in the Summer will be charged the fee in the Fall.

Academic Year 2023-2024

Summer 2023, Fall 2023 and Spring 2024

  Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Spring 2024
Tuition:  Up to 11 credit hours per semester $1,630 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour
Tuition:  12 to 18 credit hours per semester $1,630 per credit hour $24,750 $24,750
Tuition:  19 or more credit hours per semester $1,630 per credit hour $24,750 plus $1,650 per credit hour for credit hours exceeding 18 $24,750 plus $1,650 per credit hour for credit hours exceeding 18
Student Medical Plan1   $1,765 $1,765
One to One Fitness Membership2   $138 $172
Sales Tax3   $11.04 $13.76
Graduate Student Council Fee   $15 $15
RTA Transportation Fee   $65 $65
Mandel Student Fee4   $40 $40
Field Technology Fee (first time entrants)5   $220 $220

1 This fee may be eligible for waiver.  Please visit the Student Medical Plan website for waiver criteria and instructions to waive this fee.  Waiver will apply to both fall and spring semesters if done by the fall semester tuition due date.  If the waiver is completed after the fall semester tuition due date, students must complete the waiver again for the spring semester.

2 This fee may be opted-out through SIS by the semester tuition due date.  Students must opt-out every semester. The Spring fee includes the summer term.

3 The Sales Tax is charged for the One to One Fitness Membership and the current sales tax rate is 8%.  The Sales Tax is removed when the student waives the One to One Fitness Membership.

4 This fee was formerly named MSASS Activity Fee and not charged to students who are only in the Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice program.

5 This one-time fee is charged to incoming Master of Social Work (MSW) students either in the Fall or Spring. First time entrants in the Summer will be charged the fee in the Fall.  This fee is not charged to students who are only in the Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice program.

  Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Spring 2024
Tuition:  All credit hours $1,630 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour $1,650 per credit hour
Mandel Student Fee1 $20 per credit hour $20 per credit hour $20 per credit hour
Field Technology Fee (first time entrants)2   $220 $220

1 This fee was formerly named Activity Fee.

2 This one-time fee is charged to incoming Master of Social Work (MSW) students either in the Fall or Spring. First time entrants in the Summer will be charged the fee in the Fall.

 

Last Updated:  6/26/2024
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