About Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University

:round_pushpin: Cleveland, OH • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 37%

Case is a private university in Cleveland, Ohio. CWRU was founded in 1826 and enrolls 12,680 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 12,680
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 37%
Tuition and fees
In State $64,678
Out-of-State $64,678
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Case Western Reserve University, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 700 740 760
SAT Math 730 770 780
ACT Composite 32 34 34
ACT English 33 35 35
ACT Math 31 34 35
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Decision Nov 1

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending CWRU.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $64,100 $64,100
Fees $578 $578
Room and Board $18,202 $18,202
Books $1,200 $1,200
Total (Before Financial Aid): $84,080 $84,080

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Medicine 210
Business Administration and Management, General 55 122 12
Computer Science 126 56 5
Social Work 152 7
Finance, General 56 100
Law 155
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 99 31 18
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 130 8 2
Accounting 23 89
Psychology, General 88 17 6
Mechanical Engineering 93 8 6
Physiology, General 102 1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 60 30
Dentistry 79
Anesthesiologist Assistant 78
Biochemistry 61 10 3
Economics, General 68
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 36 16 5
Neuroscience 52 1 3
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 51 2
Chemical Engineering 39 3 5
Anthropology, General 42 3 1
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 35 10 1
Human Nutrition 16 24
Cognitive Science, General 38 1
Chemistry, General 29 1 8
Public Health, General 36
Organizational Behavior Studies 31 4
Political Science and Government, General 33 1 0
Nurse Anesthetist 0 31
Sociology, General 21 5 5
Management Science 30
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 18 12
Physician Associate/Assistant 29
Operations Research 29
Nursing Practice 29
Nutrition Sciences 28 0 0
Physics, General 14 6 8
Civil Engineering, General 20 5 2
English Language and Literature, General 21 4 1
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 26
Materials Engineering 14 8 2
History, General 20 1 3
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 23
Computer Engineering, General 16 6 0
Polymer/Plastics Engineering 4 5 10
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 10 9
Statistics, General 15 4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 11 7 0
Mathematics, General 15 2 1
Music, General 18
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 16
Computational Biology 10 6 1
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 17
Chemistry, Other 16
Epidemiology 10 5
Anatomy 15
Applied Mathematics, General 10 3 2
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 15
Medical Science/Scientist 15
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14
International/Globalization Studies 14
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law 14
Molecular Medicine 0 13
Data Science, General 13
Compliance Law 10
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 5
Pharmacology 0 10
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 10
Critical Care Nursing 7
Music Teacher Education 3 3 3
Systems Engineering 3 3 3
Engineering/Industrial Management 9
Endodontics/Endodontology 4
Philosophy 8
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 8
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 7
Engineering, General 1 7
Astronomy 6 0 1
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 6 1
Dance, General 4 3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 7
Environmental Studies 7
Management Information Systems, General 7
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 6
Genetics, General 1 5
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics 5
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 4
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 5
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 5
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 4
Information Technology 4
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other 4
Periodontics/Periodontology 3
Medical Informatics 2 0
German Language and Literature 3
Nursing Science 3
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 3
Clinical and Translational Science 3
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 0 3
Religion/Religious Studies 3 0
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Applied and Professional Ethics 3
Intellectual Property Law 2
Gerontology 2
Evolutionary Biology 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2
Music, Other 1 1
Music Theory and Composition 2
Japanese Studies 2
Virology 1 0
Natural Sciences 1
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 1
Comparative Literature 1 0
Pre-Architecture Studies 1
Molecular Biology 0 1
French Studies 1
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 1
Geology/Earth Science, General 1 0 0
Asian Studies/Civilization 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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