Brain Powered

A paralyzed man now has the ability to control hand and arm movements with his brain. Our researchers helped develop an experimental system that creates a connection between thought and movement.

Topping 25,000

Our application growth since 2009 is the greatest among private institutions in the AAU*. Along the way we’ve become twice as selective and our average SAT score has skyrocketed by 80 points.

And did we mention we're located in one of the nation's "hottest cities"?

* Association of American Universities

Top 10 Midwestern colleges in big cities

Case Western Reserve is second ... among Midwestern big-city schools.

The Wall Street Journal

Education Transformation

Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Clinic are partnering to build a state-of-the-art Health Education Campus—complete with the most advanced technology on the planet.

With Microsoft HoloLens, students will learn anatomy with 3-D holograms that not only allow them to look inside individual organs and systems, but also see them in motion.

animated gif of a student interacting with a 3D model of a man

Success in STEM

We’ve long been known for our outstanding achievements in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Now, the latest rankings prove it.

Pitch Perfect

Since 2012, our 64 student startups have attracted $5.9 million in support. Part of the reason for such recognition? Our ongoing dominance at events such as the Consumer Electronics Show—where, in 2017, we had more booths than any other university.

By The Numbers

What else makes Case Western Reserve stand out? Plenty. From enrollment to innovation, we're proud of the work done on our campus—and beyond—every day.

86%

of graduates had full-time jobs or were in graduate school within five months of commencement

98%

of undergraduates take part in experiential learning opportunities

45%

of undergraduates study abroad

Top 20

private research institutions based on federal research and development expenditures

263

inventions created on campus in 2015-16

50,000

square feet dedicated to taking ideas to market in our makerspace, think[box]