At a glance
- Address
- Undergraduate Admission, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7055
- City
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Country
- United States — process, visa & costs
- Website
- case.edu
- Type
- Private
- Founded
- 1967
- Students
- 11,465 (2021)
- Map
- Open the campus on a map ↗
Where it ranks
151–200 in the world — ShanghaiRanking ARWU 2025.
Strongest subjects (GRAS 2025)
| Nursing | #28 |
| Clinical Medicine | 51–75 |
| Public Health | 76–100 |
| Medical Technology | 76–100 |
| Sociology | 76–100 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 101–150 |
How to get in
read on the university's own pages, 28 September 2026Bachelor's (after Class 12)
- Apply via
- Common App or Coalition with Scoir — application page ↗
- Cycle
- Fall 2027 entry
- Intake
- August
- Tests
- Test-optional; no testing required for any undergraduate program, no exceptions
- English
- IELTS 7.0 · TOEFL 90 (before Jan 21, 2026) / 4.5 (from Jan 22, 2026) · Duolingo 115
Waived if 2 years of English-medium secondary schooling, SAT EBRW 630+, or ACT English 26+; PTE Academic 61 also accepted - Tuition
- USD 71,410 / year (2026-27) · about ₹68.4 lakh
- Financial aid
- Financial aid available to international students; over 80% of students receive some institutional aid; undergrads automatically considered for merit scholarships, some full-tuition awards require extra essays
Deadlines
| Round | Apply by | Decision |
|---|---|---|
| Early Decision I / Early Action | 1 November 2026 | December 5 (ED I) / December 19 (EA) |
| Early Decision II / Regular Decision | 15 January 2027 | February 6 (ED II) / March 20 (RD) |
What you send
- Common App or Coalition essay
- arts supplement if applicable
- no separate scholarship application for automatic awards
Master's / PhD (after graduation)
- Apply via
- direct (CWRU Graduate application) — application page ↗
- Intake
- September
- Deadlines
- Varies widely by program/school (e.g. Dec 15 2026 to Aug 15 2027 for Fall 2027); international applicants encouraged to apply in early spring for visa processing
- Tests
- Not specified generally; varies by department (not confirmed as universally required)
- English
- IELTS 7.0 (6.5 for Course Focused Engineering) · TOEFL 90 (before Jan 21 2026) / 5.0 (from Jan 22 2026); 4.5 for Course Focused Engineering
PTE Academic 61 also accepted; waived with bachelor's/master's from English-medium institution; School of Graduate Studies does not accept Duolingo - Tuition
- USD 2,384 / credit hour (2026-27) · about ₹2.3 lakh
- Funding
- School of Graduate Studies does not centrally fund; assistantships/stipends arranged via individual degree program departments
In numbers
US Department of Education, College Scorecard- Admission rate
- 36.5% of applicants admitted
- SAT, middle 50%
- 1430–1540
- Tuition (non-resident)
- USD 66,608 / year · about ₹63.8 lakh
- Undergraduates
- 6,437
- International undergrads
- 11.2%
- Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
- USD 87,989 / year (all graduates)
Source: College Scorecard — Case Western Reserve University. Tuition excludes housing, food, insurance and fees.
Studying in United States
The US offers the widest range of degree programmes and research universities in the world, with flexible majors and strong graduate schools. Indian students go for choice of subject, name-brand universities, and post-study work through OPT, though costs and visa steps are the highest of any major destination.
- Visa
- F-1 student visa
- Work while studying
- Pre-completion OPT/on-campus work: up to 20 hours/week while school is in session, full-time when school is not in session (USCIS).
- After graduating
- Optional Practical Training (OPT): up to 12 months post-completion (pre-completion OPT time is deducted from it); STEM-degree graduates working for an E-Verify employer may add a 24-month STEM OPT extension (USCIS).
Every subject ranking
ShanghaiRanking GRAS 2025| Subject | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | #28 | GRAS 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 51–75 | GRAS 2025 |
| Public Health | 76–100 | GRAS 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 76–100 | GRAS 2025 |
| Sociology | 76–100 | GRAS 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 101–150 | GRAS 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 151–200 | GRAS 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 151–200 | GRAS 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 201–300 | GRAS 2025 |
| Chemistry | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
| Management | 301–400 | GRAS 2025 |
Prepare here, free
Admission facts on this page were read from: case.edu/admission/apply/international-applicants · case.edu/admission/apply/dates-deadlines · case.edu/admission/apply/deadlines-and-requirements/test-policy · case.edu/financialaid/undergraduates/estimated-costs-attendance-2026-27 · case.edu/gradstudies/prospective-students/international-applicant-info · case.edu/admission/apply/international-students · case.edu/gradstudies/prospective-students/admissions-information/application-deadlines · case.edu/gradstudies/prospective-students/tuition-rates-financial-aid · case.edu/studentaccounts/tuition-fees/graduateprofessional-tuition-fees/school-graduate-studies — checked 28 September 2026.