The real 4-year cost of Ohio Wesleyan University in Ohio
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Ohio Wesleyan University went from $33,700 to $52,296, an average of 2.5% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $33,700 | – | – |
| 2009 | $35,030 | – | – |
| 2010 | $36,398 | – | – |
| 2011 | $37,820 | – | – |
| 2012 | $39,150 | – | – |
| 2013 | $40,510 | – | – |
| 2014 | $41,920 | – | – |
| 2015 | $43,230 | – | – |
| 2016 | $44,090 | – | – |
| 2017 | $44,690 | – | – |
| 2018 | $45,760 | – | – |
| 2019 | $47,130 | – | – |
| 2020 | $47,130 | – | – |
| 2021 | $48,832 | – | – |
| 2022 | $49,822 | – | – |
| 2023 | $52,296 | $52,296 | – |
| 2024 | – | $53,597 | $52,971–$54,224 |
| 2025 | – | $54,931 | $53,654–$56,222 |
| 2026 | – | $56,297 | $54,346–$58,295 |
| 2027 | – | $57,698 | $55,047–$60,443 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $56,297 |
| Year 2 | $57,698 |
| Year 3 | $59,133 |
| Year 4 | $60,605 |
| 4-year total | $233,734 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $193,734
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $118,176
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $14,226/ yr
- rising 2.2% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $62,819
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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- University of Dayton$51,910
- John Carroll University$49,100
- Xavier University$48,126
- Cleveland Institute of Art$47,880
- The College of Wooster$59,550
- Wittenberg University$44,602
- Cleveland Institute of Music$42,500
- Capital University$41,788
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Published figures for Ohio Wesleyan University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.