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Case Western Reserve University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Cleveland, OH
Population 1,700,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 6,108
Men / Women 52% / 48%
White 43%
Asian 22%
International 11%
Hispanic 8%
Black 6%
Mixed 4%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 39%
Life & Natural Sciences 30%
Humanities & Social Sciences 16%
Business & Economics 12%
Arts 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $66,608
Est. Cost of Attendance $85,851
10-Year ROI $208,000
ROI Percentile 84th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 92%
4-Year Graduation Rate 73%
6-Year Graduation Rate 87%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,196 (7th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 209 (6th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 35%
Yield (Unbound) 10%
Early Decision Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level R1
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $534M #38
Engineering, Computing & Math $79M #81
Humanities & Social Sciences $13M #111
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 434 #63
Engineering, Computing & Math 60 #90
Humanities & Social Sciences 207 #120

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 69%
SAT Range 1,430 – 1,540
ACT Range 32 – 34

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Case School of Engineering 434 71% / 29% 15% $113,904
Aerospace Engineering 23 +12 100% / 0% 4% $98,858
Biomedical Engineering 99 59% / 41% 15% $108,392
Chemical Engineering 39 64% / 36% 13% $106,527
Civil Engineering 20 60% / 40% 5%
Computer Engineering 14 +2 71% / 29% 7%
Computer Science 115 +11 77% / 23% 23% $130,379
Electrical Engineering 27 +9 85% / 15% 19% $123,532
Engineering Physics 4 75% / 25% 25%
General Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0%
Information Technology 1 +3 100% / 0% 0%
Materials Engineering 14 50% / 50% 7%
Mechanical Engineering 71 +22 73% / 27% 8% $100,172
Polymer Science and Engineering 4 25% / 75% 25%
Systems Engineering 2 +1 100% / 0% 50%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 625 39% / 61% 11% $65,884
Applied Mathematics 10 70% / 30% 90%
Astronomy 4 +2 50% / 50% 0%
Data Science 12 +1 75% / 25% 0%
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Mathematics 10 +5 60% / 40% 10%
Physics 9 +5 78% / 22% 22%
Statistics 13 +2 38% / 62% 31%
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics 5 100% / 0% 40%
Biochemistry 57 +4 47% / 53% 28% $70,461
Biology 119 +11 43% / 57% 8% $68,975
Chemistry 12 +4 42% / 58% 0% $68,993
Chemistry 22 +7 36% / 64% 18% $68,993
Communication Sciences and Disorders 12 +3 17% / 83% 17%
Computational Biology 10 30% / 70% 30%
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Geosciences 1 0% / 100% 0%
Human Nutrition 14 +2 14% / 86% 14% $72,358
Neuroscience 52 37% / 63% 10%
Nutrition Sciences 25 +3 48% / 52% 0%
Anthropology 28 +14 25% / 75% 0% $68,201
Asian Studies 1 100% / 0% 0%
Chinese
Classical Languages 6 +2 50% / 50% 17%
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Cognitive Science 28 +10 25% / 75% 4%
English 17 +4 24% / 76% 0% $54,516
French
French Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
German 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Gerontology 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
History 12 +8 50% / 50% 0%
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 1 0% / 100% 0%
International Studies 11 +3 27% / 73% 9%
Japanese Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 100%
Liberal Arts 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Philosophy 3 +5 33% / 67% 0%
Political Science 21 +12 57% / 43% 10% $57,328
Psychology 59 +29 31% / 69% 7% $57,122
Religious Studies 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Sociology 9 +12 22% / 78% 0%
Spanish
Womens Studies
Art History 8 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Dance 4 50% / 50% 0%
Music 15 +3 33% / 67% 7%
Music Education 3 0% / 100% 0%
Theater 4 +6 25% / 75% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing 60 10% / 90% 0% $114,220
Nursing 60 10% / 90% 0% $114,220
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Weatherhead School of Management 149 65% / 35% 26% $115,400
Accounting 22 +1 45% / 55% 14% $100,859
Business Administration 32 +23 66% / 34% 19% $167,648
Economics 47 +21 66% / 34% 34% $86,033
Finance 38 +18 84% / 16% 24% $116,146
Marketing 10 +4 30% / 70% 40%