JCU's tuition & fees has increased from $35,800 (2014) to $49,100 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 37.15% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,947 (year 2014) to $14,725 (year 2024).

JCU's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 11.27%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 35.18% from 2014 ($50,090).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, JCU's COA is $67,710, which is increased by 3.79% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to JCU's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 37.15% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $49,100. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at John Carroll University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$35,800$18,947-
2015-16$37,180$14,3773.85%
2016-17$38,490$16,0083.52%
2017-18$39,990$16,2383.90%
2018-19$41,340$15,4713.38%
2019-20$42,910$16,7883.80%
2020-21$44,406$15,9573.49%
2021-22$45,514$16,0822.50%
2022-23$47,290$14,6993.90%
2023-24$49,100$14,7253.83%
John Carroll University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,250, and it has increased 25.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,000-
2015-16$1,000
2016-17$1,000
2017-18$1,25025.00%
2018-19$1,250
2019-20$1,250
2020-21$1,250
2021-22$1,250
2022-23$1,250
2023-24$1,250

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 26.72% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -32.13% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at John Carroll University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,290$13,290-
2015-16$13,920$13,9204.74%
2016-17$14,250$14,2502.37%
2017-18$14,580$14,5802.32%
2018-19$14,874$14,8742.02%
2019-20$15,732$15,7325.77%
2020-21$16,060$16,0602.08%
2021-22$16,376$13,0001.97%
2022-23$16,700$13,0001.98%
2023-24$17,360$10,1803.95%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between John Carroll University and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
John Carroll University$49,100$47,2903.83%
Case Western Reserve University$64,678$61,5845.02%
University of Dayton$47,600$46,1703.10%
Franklin University$9,577$9,577-
Xavier University$48,126$45,0006.95%
Cedarville University$36,078$34,6983.98%

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