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Success After Graduation

95%
of undergrads are employed, in graduate school or pursuing other goals within 6 months of graduation
$75k–$79k
median starting salary range
$94K
median earnings four years after graduation
78%
medical school acceptance rate (above 45% national rate)
91%
law school acceptance rate (above 76% national rate)
88%
of employment-seeking undergrads land offers before graduation

What can I do with a degree from Case Western Reserve University?

Our graduates launch careers at leading organizations across industries, reflecting the academic excellence, hands-on experience and professional preparation they gain at Case Western Reserve University.

Some top employers of our graduates include:

  • Amazon
  • Boeing
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Deloitte
  • Google
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Parker Hannifin Corp.

Meet Recent Alumni

Popular grad school destinations include:

  • Boston University
  • Columbia University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • New York University
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Southern California

See Where Our Graduates End Up

85%
of CWRU students take part in research and creative endeavors
73%
hold at least one internship
48%
volunteer locally and around the world
1/3
participate in study abroad
1,000+
nursing student clinical hours
$23k+
average earned by engineering students in co-ops for two semesters' work

Experiences That Matter

It's not that you can. It's that you will.

Through research, internships, co-ops and more, CWRU students differentiate themselves as extraordinary candidates in the career market or graduate school admission pool. No matter their major, students leave Case Western Reserve with solid experience in their chosen fields.

Through hands-on learning, students do meaningful, skill-building work at world-class institutions; research alongside some of the greatest minds in their fields; craft résumés that get noticed; and build valuable relationships with potential employers and future references.

Nursing students in class.

You have questions, and we have answers. 

Reach out to a member of our team to get clear guidance and the information you need to move forward with confidence.