Case Western Reserve University: Rankings, Courses & Admissions

Case Western Reserve University is located at Cleveland, Ohio, USA. It is known for its emphasis on research and teaching infrastructure. The private institution is ranked at 176 (2023) and 126 (2022) in the QS and THE world university rankings lists. The Casa Western Reserve University was established in 1826 at Hudson, Ohio, and took its name from the surrounding zone. 

The college shifted to uptown Cleveland, getting the name Western Reserve University in 1882. The institution has received accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission from 1913. The institution has 5,792 undergraduate and 6,277 professional/graduate students, along with 3,657 faculty members (full-time) and 3,144 staff members. It has more than 121,000 alumni globally, while the student body has representation from 90 countries. 

The University has its campus at Cleveland within the University Circle. There are several research facilities like the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears innovation center covering 50,000 square feet. This offers 3D printing, prototyping, and more. There is also the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship here. 

The university offers 100+ undergraduate degree courses along with close to 160 professional and graduate course choices, in tandem with 145+ dual-degree educational programs alongside. There are 100+ interdisciplinary research and academic centers worldwide. 

Famous alumni at the institution include Gmail inventor and angel investor Paul Buchheit, Academy Award winner and inventor Larry Hornbeck, entrepreneur and engineer Felipe Gomez del Campo, M. Frank Rudy, inventor with 250+ patents including his famous creation, the Nike Air, the developer of the first CAT (commercially-available) scan, Joseph B. Richey II, and Nobel Prize winners Paul Berg, Edward C. Prescott, and Ferid Murad. 

The University offers varied career development solutions including assistance with internships, jobs, and career guidance. It offers a dedicated Career Lab and appointments along with career pathways, interview preparation assistance, assessments, tips for job hunters, surveys, and workshops as well.