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ACT
30/33
SAT
1340/1520
Estimated Cost
$65,384
Financial Aid
$43,681
Students
10,000 - 19,999
About Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University (also known as Case Western Reserve, Case Western, Case, and CWRU) is a private doctorate-granting university in Cleveland, Ohio. The university was created in 1967 by the federation of Case Institute of Technology (founded in 1881 by Leonard Case Jr.) and Western Reserve University (founded in 1826 in the area that was once the Connecticut Western Reserve). Time magazine described the merger as the creation of "Cleveland's Big-Leaguer" university.
Case Western Reserve University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#43 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Ohio
#1 of 313
2024 Best Private Colleges in Ohio
#1 of 203
Most Popular Majors
Out of 24 majors categories at Case Western Reserve University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Case Western Reserve University within four or six years.
Notable Alumni
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