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Case Western Reserve University Overview

Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The location of Case Western is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Case Western Reserve University Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$47,914 Avg Cost After Aid
30% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at Case Western may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 9 to 1.
  • Students at Case Western have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Case Western.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 75% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Case Western makes roughly $81,346 a year. This is 99% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
  • It takes the average Case Western student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Case Western Reserve University?

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Contact details for Case Western are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone: 216-368-2000
Website: www.case.edu

How Do I Get Into Case Western?

You can apply to Case Western online at: admission.case.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Case Western

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Required
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Case Western?

30% Acceptance Rate
51% Of Accepted Are Women
39% Submit SAT Scores
Case Western has a fairly low acceptance rate of 30%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 29%, and the acceptance rate for women is 31%.

Average Test Scores

About 39% of students accepted to Case Western submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 680 and 740. Math scores were between 730 and 790.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Case Western Reserve University  ( 680 to 740 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Case Western Reserve University  ( 730 to 790 )
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800
Case Western received ACT scores from 31% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 33 and 35. Math scores were between 30 and 35. Composite scores were between 32 and 35.

ACT English Scores for Case Western Reserve University  ( 33 to 35 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Case Western Reserve University  ( 30 to 35 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Case Western Reserve University  ( 32 to 35 )
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36

Can I Afford Case Western Reserve University?

$47,914 Net Price
64% Take Out Loans
0.8% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Case Western is $47,914. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Case Western, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $6,031 a year. That adds up to $24,124 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Case Western is 0.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Case Western Reserve University Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,661 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,792 undergraduate students at Case Western, with 5,661 being full-time and 131 being part-time.

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There are also 6,350 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,661 full-time undergraduates at Case Western, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Case Western Reserve University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,380
Black or African American 274
Hispanic or Latino 601
White 2,246
International Students 779
Other Races/Ethnicities 381

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Case Western Reserve University. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 84 countries are represented at Case Western. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Case Western Reserve University

555 Took All Classes Online
1,925 Took At Least One Class Online
5.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 1,925 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Case Western has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Case Western

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Case Western Reserve University was 5.0%. This is the #1,547 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Case Western regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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