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Case Western Reserve University is a private research university established in 1967 by the federation of Case Institute of Technology. The university enrolls over 9,000 students in undergraduate and post graduate programs that are taught in 9 different colleges:
Case Western Reserve University ranks among the top national universities according to the U.S. News & World Report's 2008 rankings. The college’s athletics teams’ official colors are case blue, white and case grey and the mascot is the Spartan.
The main campus of Case Western Reserve is in Cleveland, OH (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Case Western Reserve offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. Case Western Reserve students most commonly major in a field related to law, medicine, science, engineering, and family and social work.
The school does not accept everyone who applies. In 2007-2008, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 590 to 690. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2007-2008 had SAT math scores of 620 or more.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges. Case Western Reserve offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.
In 2007-2008, Case Western Reserve had 9,844 enrolled students.
The school makes available a lot of student housing. Student athletes at Case Western Reserve belong to the University Athletic Association for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
General Phone: (216) 368-2000
http://www.case.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 437 | banking, business administration, management science, non-profit management, organizational behavior, accounting, MIS, management sciences, ... |
| Engineering | 382 | biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, engineering management, electrical engineering, systems engineering, plastics engineering, operations research, ... |
| Science | 272 | biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, epidemiology, pathology, anatomy, biological and biomedical sciences, ... |
| Medicine | 258 | medicine, dentistry, public health, neuroscience, dental clinical sciences, medical scientist, public health courses |
| Law | 257 | law, foreign lawyers |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 252 | various nursing, nurse anesthetist, neonatal nursing, nurse practitioner, surgical nurse, community nurse |
| Family and Social Work | 203 | social work, human nutrition, food and related services |
| Liberal Arts | 147 | economics, political science, English language and literature, sociology, anthropology, history, Japanese studies, Spanish language, ... |
| Therapy and Counseling | 116 | psychology, medical ethids, communication disorders services, cognitive science, genetic counseling |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 71 | computer science, computer engineering, computer support |
| Mathematics | 25 | mathematics, statistics, applied mathematics |
| Education and Teaching | 19 | music teaching, art education, education |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 19 | drama, dance |
| Fine Arts | 17 | art history and criticism |
| Music | 11 | music |
| Religion and Philosophy | 4 | religion, philosophy |
| Medical Administration | 1 | environmental health |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 1 | nutrition sciences |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 0 | environmental studies |
| Architecture and Planning | 0 | architectural services |
Number of programs and degrees for Case Western Reserve in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 951 | 75 |
| Bachelor's degree | 793 | 59 |
| First-professional degree | 422 | 3 |
| Doctor's degree | 296 | 38 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 30 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Case Western Reserve had a total enrollment of 9,844 students (7,122 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 57% |
| Women | 43% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 41% |
| Graduate | 44% |
| First Professional | 16% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 11% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 10% |
| (Foreign Students) | 12% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 49% |
| Pennsylvania | 13% |
| Illinois | 4% |
| New York | 4% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| Maryland | 3% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
| New Jersey | 3% |
| Massachusetts | 3% |
| California | 2% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 91 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Case Western Reserve offers campus housing for 3,484 of its 7,122 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,351 | 5,390 | 73% | 1,026 | 19% |
| Men | 4,173 | 3,010 | 72% | 584 | 19% |
| Women | 3,178 | 2,380 | 75% | 442 | 19% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 590 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 620 | 720 |
| SAT Writing | 580 | 680 |
| ACT Verbal | 25 | 33 |
| ACT Math | 27 | 33 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 32 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 80% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 65% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 35,202 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 35,202 |
| Room and board | $ 10,450 |
| Room charge | $ 6,080 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 4,370 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid:
Case Western Reserve participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 302400)
Case Western Reserve has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 10 | $139,541 | 10 | $140,502 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 17 | $98,382 | 11 | $113,449 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 19 | $82,757 | 14 | $75,862 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 9 | $70,220 | 9 | $67,906 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 57 | $94,815 | 44 | $98,322 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 189 | $124,766 | 45 | $110,722 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 72 | $84,321 | 52 | $79,179 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 52 | $80,220 | 57 | $70,201 |
| Instructor | academic year | 20 | $47,753 | 42 | $51,143 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 24 | $78,781 | 10 | $61,775 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 357 | $102,715 | 206 | $77,024 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | University Athletic Association |
| Basketball | University Athletic Association |
| Baseball | University Athletic Association |
| Track | University Athletic Association |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture and Related Services, Other
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business/Managerial Economics
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Education, General
Music Teacher Education
ENGINEERING
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Physics
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
Engineering/Industrial Management
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Operations Research
Polymer/Plastics Engineering
Systems Engineering
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
Human Nutrition
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LAW
Law (LLB, JD)
Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LLM, MCL)
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Economics, General
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
French Studies
German Language and Literature
History, General
International/Global Studies
Japanese Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Environmental Health
MEDICINE
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
Medicine (MD)
Neuroscience
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Health, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing, Other
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Nutrition Sciences
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Anatomy
Astronomy
Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Chemistry, General
Epidemiology
Evolutionary Biology
Genetics, General
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Pharmacology
Physics, General
Physiology, General
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Virology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Cognitive Science
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
Genetic Counseling/Counselor
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Case Western Reserve Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Student SAT scores (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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