The School of Graduate Studies operates degree programs across a number of subjects, including degree programs for the College of Arts and Sciences or the School of Engineering. Find out if your degree program is operated through the School of Graduate Studies.
Tuition and fees for current and prospective students of the School of Graduate Studies can be found in the tables below. 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.
CWRU faculty and staff are working diligently to provide courses for this upcoming semester in modalities that will enable all students to continue to move toward completing their degree and achieving their academic goals. Regardless of the learning environment, the tuition and fees will be the same. 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 2023-2024
Summer 2023, Fall 2023, and Spring 2024
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Tuition: Graduate Level Class (400 or Above) | $2,119 per credit hour | ||
| Summer Tuition: Undergraduate Level Class (399 or Below) | $1,060 per credit hour | ||
| Tuition | $2,182 per credit hour | $2,182 per credit hour | |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $25,419 | $26,180 | $26,180 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | |
| One to One Fitness Membership3 | $138 | $172 | |
| Sales Tax4 | $11.04 | $13.76 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee5 | $65 | $65 |
1 Programs entirely online are not charged this fee. Students may be eligible to waive the Student Medical Plan and waive this fee. 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 All insurance coverage is subject to applicable state form and rate filing approval and, once approved, to the terms of the Master Policy. We have not yet received approval from the state insurance department for the benefits, features and rates described in this document. As part of the approval process, the State may require us to make changes to the benefits, features and/or rates. We will notify you if that happens.
3 Programs entirely online are not charged this fee. 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.
4 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 opted-out or waived the One to One Fitness Membership.
5 Programs entirely online are not charged this fee.
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,692 per credit hour | $1,692 per credit hour | $1,692 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $20,304 | $20,304 | $20,304 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | |
| One to One Fitness Membership3 | $138 | $172 | |
| Sales Tax4 | $11.04 | $13.76 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $65 | $65 |
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 All insurance coverage is subject to applicable state form and rate filing approval and, once approved, to the terms of the Master Policy. We have not yet received approval from the state insurance department for the benefits, features and rates described in this document. As part of the approval process, the State may require us to make changes to the benefits, features and/or rates. We will notify you if that happens.
3 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.
4 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.
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition: All credit hours | $1,500 per credit hour | $1,500 per credit hour | $1,500 per credit hour |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 |
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,932 per credit hour | $2,932 per credit hour | $2,932 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $26,390 | $26,390 | $26,390 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | |
| One to One Fitness Membership3 | $138 | $172 | |
| Sales Tax4 | $11.04 | $13.76 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $65 | $65 |
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 All insurance coverage is subject to applicable state form and rate filing approval and, once approved, to the terms of the Master Policy. We have not yet received approval from the state insurance department for the benefits, features and rates described in this document. As part of the approval process, the State may require us to make changes to the benefits, features and/or rates. We will notify you if that happens.
3 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.
4 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.
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,889 per credit hour | $2,889 per credit hour | $2,889 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $26,000 | $26,000 | $26,000 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | |
| One to One Fitness Membership3 | $138 | $172 | |
| Sales Tax4 | $11.04 | $13.76 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $65 | $65 |
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 All insurance coverage is subject to applicable state form and rate filing approval and, once approved, to the terms of the Master Policy. We have not yet received approval from the state insurance department for the benefits, features and rates described in this document. As part of the approval process, the State may require us to make changes to the benefits, features and/or rates. We will notify you if that happens.
3 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.
4 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.
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,820 per credit hour | $2,820 per credit hour | $2,820 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $25,375 | $25,375 | $25,375 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | |
| One to One Fitness Membership3 | $138 | $172 | |
| Sales Tax4 | $11.04 | $13.76 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $65 | $65 |
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 All insurance coverage is subject to applicable state form and rate filing approval and, once approved, to the terms of the Master Policy. We have not yet received approval from the state insurance department for the benefits, features and rates described in this document. As part of the approval process, the State may require us to make changes to the benefits, features and/or rates. We will notify you if that happens.
3 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.
4 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.
| Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Tuition: Graduate Level Class (400 or Above) | $2,119 per credit hour | ||
| Summer Tuition: Undergraduate Level Class (399 or Below) | $1,060 per credit hour | ||
| Tuition | $2,182 per credit hour | $2,182 per credit hour | |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $19,071 | $19,638 | $19,638 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | $1,765 (subject to approval2) | |
| One to One Fitness Membership3 | $138 | $172 | |
| Sales Tax4 | $11.04 | $13.76 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $21 | $21 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $65 | $65 |
1 Students may be eligible to waive the Student Medical Plan and waive this fee. 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 All insurance coverage is subject to applicable state form and rate filing approval and, once approved, to the terms of the Master Policy. We have not yet received approval from the state insurance department for the benefits, features and rates described in this document. As part of the approval process, the State may require us to make changes to the benefits, features and/or rates. We will notify you if that happens.
3 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.
4 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 opted-out or waived the One to One Fitness Membership.
Academic Year 2022-2023
Summer 2022, Fall 2022, and Spring 2023
| Summer 2022 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Tuition: Graduate Level Class (400 or Above) | $2,057 per credit hour | ||
| Summer Tuition: Undergraduate Level Class (399 or Below) | $1,029 per credit hour | ||
| Tuition | $2,119 per credit hour | $2,119 per credit hour | |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $24,679 | $25,419 | $25,419 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,653 | $1,653 | |
| One to One Fitness Membership2 | $133 | $166 | |
| Sales Tax3 | $10.64 | $13.28 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $20 | $20 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee4 | $60 | $60 |
1 Programs entirely online are not charged this fee. Students may be eligible to waive the Student Medical Plan and waive this fee. 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 Programs entirely online are not charged this fee. 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 opted-out or waived the One to One Fitness Membership.
4 Programs entirely online are not charged this fee.
| Summer 2022 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,692 per credit hour | $1,692 per credit hour | $1,692 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $20,304 | $20,304 | $20,304 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,653 | $1,653 | |
| One to One Fitness Membership2 | $133 | $166 | |
| Sales Tax3 | $10.64 | $13.28 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $20 | $20 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $60 | $60 |
1 Students may be eligible to waive the Student Medical Plan and waive this fee. 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 opted-out or waived the One to One Fitness Membership.
| Summer 2022 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition: All credit hours | $1,500 per credit hour | $1,500 per credit hour | $1,500 per credit hour |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $20 | $20 |
| Summer 2022 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,889 per credit hour | $2,889 per credit hour | $2,889 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $26,000 | $26,000 | $26,000 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,653 | $1,653 | |
| One to One Fitness Membership2 | $133 | $166 | |
| Sales Tax3 | $10.64 | $13.28 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $20 | $20 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $60 | $60 |
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.
| Summer 2022 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,820 per credit hour | $2,820 per credit hour | $2,820 per credit hour |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $25,375 | $25,375 | $25,375 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,653 | $1,653 | |
| One to One Fitness Membership2 | $133 | $166 | |
| Sales Tax3 | $10.64 | $13.28 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $20 | $20 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $60 | $60 |
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.
| Summer 2022 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Tuition: Graduate Level Class (400 or Above) | $2,057 per credit hour | ||
| Summer Tuition: Undergraduate Level Class (399 or Below) | $1,029 per credit hour | ||
| Tuition | $2,119 per credit hour | $2,119 per credit hour | |
| Tuition Maximum Per Term/Semester | $18,513 | $19,071 | $19,071 |
| Student Medical Plan1 | $1,653 | $1,653 | |
| One to One Fitness Membership2 | $133 | $166 | |
| Sales Tax3 | $10.64 | $13.28 | |
| Graduate Activity Fee | $20 | $20 | |
| RTA Transportation Fee | $60 | $60 |
1 Students may be eligible to waive the Student Medical Plan and waive this fee. 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 opted-out or waived the One to One Fitness Membership.
Subject to Change Disclaimer
The policies, procedures, and fees are subject to change without prior notice, if necessary.
Last Updated 5/18/2023