Case Western Reserve University: One of the nation's best

At Case Western Reserve University, we think big.
But we don't just think—we do.
In labs and lecture halls, we spend each day asking—and discovering—how
to solve the biggest issues of today and tomorrow.

Photo of a group of smiling students walking on the Case Western Reserve University campus

Photo of a group of smiling students walking on the Case Western Reserve University campus

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With hundreds of programs in a variety of formats, we're confident you'll find an option that fits your goals.

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The CWRU Difference

Research and Innovation

Restoring hope

Biomedical engineer Bolu Ajiboye is helping people with spinal cord injuries regain natural control over their limbs using functional electrical stimulation and brain-machine interfaces.

Student Spotlight

3/4

humanities classes have fewer than 20 students

50+

museums and other cultural institutions in our neighborhood

91%

of recent humanities graduates participated in research or creative endeavors

Portrait of Case Western Reserve University student Megha Dalal in Amasa Stone Chapel

Portrait of Case Western Reserve University student Megha Dalal in Amasa Stone Chapel

“Cleveland is the perfect mix of the city and suburbs. …You can see games at the stadiums, or stay in University Circle and [visit] museums.”

– Megha D. (CWR '23)

01/04

News and Updates

The Spirit Wall outside Tinkham Veale University Center painted with “Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!” and flags of Hispanic countries across the globe.

The Spirit Wall outside Tinkham Veale University Center painted with “Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!” and flags of Hispanic countries across the globe.

For Hispanic Heritage Month, students in La Alianza at CWRU shared their cultural pride by painting the Spirit Wall on campus.

A setting sun shining through a tree near Tinkham Veale University Center.

A setting sun shining through a tree near Tinkham Veale University Center.

There’s nothing prettier than a fall day at CWRU—and our social media ambassadors know how to capture the moment.

A CWRU student-athlete running across the field in his football uniform.

A CWRU student-athlete running across the field in his football uniform.

Football season is underway and the Spartans are off to a dominant start!

A CWRU student smiling while dancing during her audition for the Cavs Dance Team.

A CWRU student smiling while dancing during her audition for the Cavs Dance Team.

One CWRU student is taking her love of dance to one of the biggest stages in our city as a member of the Cleveland Cavs Dance Team.