Engineering a Better Future

Find Your Fit

Case Western Reserve University’s collaborative approach to engineering research and experiential learning opportunities will equip you to solve the pressing problems of today—and the future. Whether you’re looking to start your undergraduate degree or advance your career, you’ll find an academic home in one of our nearly 50 degree programs.

At A Glance

#51
engineering school in the U.S.*
#51
among more than 260 accredited engineering graduate programs*
#27
in U.S. utility patents awarded**

Technology to bypass spinal cord injury

Bolu Ajiboye’s lab, which combines Function Electrical Stimulation (FES) and Brain Machine Interface (BMI), works to restore bodily movement to those living with spinal cord injury.

Bolu Ajiboye working with a patient

Making Headlines

  • João Maia elected as Society of Rheology fellow.
    December 05, 2025
    João Maia, professor in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Polymer Processing, was recently elected as a fellow of the Society of Rheology. This highly-selective fellowship is awarded annually to no more than 0.5%. Maia was recognized…
  • CWRU quad drone photo showing progress on the ISEB building
    December 03, 2025
    The students in Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate Class of 2029 aren’t the only new faces on campus this semester. We also welcomed new faculty members across the university, including at Case School of Engineering. Read on to get to know some of those new faculty members, who shared…
  • Members of VTOL gather for a photo with their team banner
    December 02, 2025
    Still in its nascent stages, VTOL CWRU—a student-led drone design team—has established itself amongst competitors across the country. In the spring, the team won first place at the 2024–2025 Design-Build-Vertical Flight Competition with a top score for fly-off performance in just its second year of…

A Well-Rounded Experience

From our hands-on Roger E. Susi First-Year Undergraduate Engineering Experience to our accredited co-op program, from the Sears think[box] innovation center to the countless ways to engage with our surrounding community, there’s no shortage of experiential learning opportunities to take your degree to the next level.

Cleveland skyline with buildings and the river

A Place for Success

What do you get when you combine a global hub for technology, manufacturing and healthcare with world-class cultural institutions, entertainment, sports teams and more? The answer is Cleveland, Ohio.

*U.S. News & World Report
**National Academy of Inventors