Case Western Admissions Information
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH (
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Case Western Reserve University (commonly known as Case Western) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), Case Western offers top-rated programs in Nursing, Health Law, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine, Social Work, and Nonprofit Management. The University is regarded as one of Ohio's best schools, and is widely recognized for its extensive research activity. Case Western ranks twenty-third among colleges with the most graduates that go on to earn engineering and science PhDs. Distinguished University alumni include former presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich; former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher; and Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist.
Case Western’s campus offers a variety of unique facilities, including a biology field station, interdisciplinary research centers, a natural history museum, and a botanical garden. Located just four miles from downtown Cleveland, Case Western students have easy access to the city's many cultural activities, sports venues, and widely acclaimed restaurants.
Basic Info
| Main Address: |
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106 |
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| Phone Number: |
(216) 368-2000 |
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| Website: |
www.case.edu |
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Characteristics
| Type of school: |
Private, Research University |
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| Type of school: |
Coed |
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| Setting: |
Urban |
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| Athletics: |
Division III, Club, Intramural, and Intercollegiate Sports |
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| Degrees offered: |
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
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| Size of undergraduate student body: |
4,227 |
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| Percent out-of-state: |
51% |
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| Percent international: |
6.64% |
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| Female to Male ratio: |
42:58 |
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Academic Life
| Student to Professor ratio: |
9:1 |
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| Most popular majors: |
Engineering
Social Sciences
Biology
Business/Marketing
Psychology
Physical Sciences
Health Professions |
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| Special study programs: |
Accelerated Program
Cross-Registration
Double Major
Dual Enrollment of High School Students
ESL
Honors Program
Independent Study
Internships
Liberal Arts/Career Combination
ROTC, Air Force
ROTC, Army
Student-Designed Major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
Visiting/Exchange Student Program
Washington Semester |
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Campus Life
Housing options:
Coed Housing
Fraternity/Sorority Housing |
Apartments For Single Students
Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free) |
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Activities:
Campus ministries
Concert band
Drama
Fraternities
Jazz band
Marching band
Music ensembles
Pep band
Sororities
Student newspaper
Television station |
Choral groups
Dance
Film society
International students
Literary magazine
Model U.N.
Musical theater
Radio station
Student government
Symphony orchestra
Yearbook |
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Fun Facts
- Ranked #3, Best Health Law Program
- Ranked #20, Best Medical Research Program
- Ranked #23, Highest Percentage of Undergraduates that go on to Earn Engineering and Science PhDs
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- Ranked #15, Best Nursing Program
- Top 50, America's Best National Universities
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Admissions Information
According to admissions officials, a student's class rank, extracurricular activities, secondary school record, standardized test scores, and GPA are the most important factors in the decision process. Other factors include an applicant's level of interest, work experience, character and personal qualities, application essay, interview, recommendations, abilities, and volunteer work. College officials may also consider a candidate's alumni relation, ethnicity, and whether the applicant is a first-generation college student. Case Western offers a non-restrictive Early Action plan.
| Admissions address: |
Wolstein Hall
11318 Bellflower Road
Cleveland, OH 44106-7055 |
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| Phone number: |
(216) 368-4450 |
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| Fax number: |
(216) 368-5111 |
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| Admissions Website: |
case.edu/admission/ |
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| Email: |
admission@case.edu |
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| Contact Person: |
Robert McCullough, Director of Admissions |
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| Number of first-year applications received: |
9,472 |
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| Percent of applicants admitted: |
67% |
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Application Information
| Regular application deadline: |
January 15 |
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| Early decision/action deadline: |
November 1 (Early Action) |
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| Accepts the Common Application? |
Yes |
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| Admission requirements: |
Essay
Standardized Test Scores
One Academic Teacher Evaluation
Secondary School Report (including counselor recommendation) |
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Application Information
| Standardized test scores required? |
Yes (SAT or ACT with Writing) |
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| Policy regarding SAT score-use: |
Highest section scores across test dates |
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| SAT Critical Reading |
600
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650
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700
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68%
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| SAT Math |
650
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700
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750
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68%
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| SAT Writing |
590
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650
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700
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68%
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| College Board code: |
1105 |
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| ACT code: |
3244 |
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