Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, CWRU's acceptance rate is 27.41% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.64%. 19,838 men and 18,863 women applied to CWRU and 5,357 men and 5,250 women students were accepted.
Among them, 818 men and 735 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at CWRU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 38,701 | 19,838 | 18,863 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 10,607 | 5,357 | 5,250 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 1,553 | 818 | 735 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 27.41% | 27.00% | 27.83% | - | - |
| Yield | 14.64% | 15.27% | 14.00% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 650 students (42% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 335 students (22%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at CWRU.
The median SAT score is 1,490 with 720 SAT EBRW and 770 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 750 and the 25th percentile is 680. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 790 and 25th percentile is 730 .
The median ACT composite score is 33 with 75th percentile score of 35 and 25th percentile score of 32 at CWRU. The median ACT math score is 33 and the ACT English score is 34.
The SAT and ACT scores at Case Western Reserve University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,492, ACT: 34 - private (not-for-profit) research university with very high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1410 | 1490 | 1540 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 680 | 720 | 750 |
| SAT Math | 730 | 770 | 790 |
| ACT Composite | 32 | 33 | 35 |
| ACT Math | 30 | 33 | 35 |
| ACT English | 33 | 34 | 35 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at CWRU. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Case Western Reserve University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $70 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Case Western Reserve University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to CWRU.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $70 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Admission Information | admission.case.edu/ |
| Online Application | admission.case.edu/apply/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |