Case Western Reserve University Business Programs

Located in Cleveland, Ohio, Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Cleveland makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Case Western Reserve University Rankings

Case Western landed the #197 spot in our 2023 ranking of best colleges. We analyzed 1,477 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation. Case Western also holds the #9 spot on the Best Colleges in Ohio ranking.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Case Western has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#134	Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#139	Best Business Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Case Western.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#3	Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#7	Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#20	Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#31	Most Popular Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#55	Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#57	Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#77	Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#109	Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#150	Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Case Western has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#33	Best Finance & Financial Management Schools	College Factual
#41	Best Human Resource Management Schools	College Factual
#78	Best Business Administration & Management Schools	College Factual
#90	Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools	College Factual
#91	Best Accounting Schools	College Factual
#226	Best Schools	Course Advisor

Where Is Case Western Reserve University?

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
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/casewesternreserve
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/cwru

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?

The acceptance rate of Case Western Reserve University is 30%. While it may not be as selective as some schools, it does screen its applicants very carefully. Do what you can to stand out among others in the pool of applicants!

Approximately 52% of accepted students are men and 48% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 30%, and the acceptance rate for women is 31%.

Average Test Scores

About 69% 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 640 and 730. Math scores were between 700 and 790.

Case Western received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 29 and 34. Math scores were between 31 and 34. Composite scores were between 31 and 34.

Can I Afford Case Western Reserve University?

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

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Case Western, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $6,375 a year. That adds up to $25,500 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Case Western is 1.5%. 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

There are 5,430 undergraduate students at Case Western, with 5,286 being full-time and 144 being part-time.

There are also 6,035 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,286 full-time undergraduates at Case Western, 54% are male and 46% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,239
Black or African American	233
Hispanic or Latino	509
White	2,234
International Students	733
Other Races/Ethnicities	338

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

In 2019-2020, 1,081 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.

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 #1,377 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%.

Case Western Reserve University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Finance	55	0	186	0	241
General Business Administration and Management	28	0	100	16	144
Accounting	39	0	41	0	80
General Economics	58	0	0	0	58
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law	0	0	50	0	50
Management Science	0	0	33	0	33
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	4	24	0	28
Organizational Behavior Studies	0	0	19	4	23
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	18	0	0	0	18
General Management Information Systems	0	0	16	0	16
Applied & Professional Ethics	0	0	1	0	1
Interior Design Management	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	198	4	470	20	692

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Rdikeman under License

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