Case Western Reserve University Student Population

How many students at CWRU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 12,475 students have enrolled in Case Western Reserve University with 6,528 undergraduate and 5,947 graduate students.

By gender, 6,006 male and 6,469 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (19,644 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).

503 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,512 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Case Western Reserve University has a total of 12,475 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 6,528 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,947 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 6,006 male and 6,469 female students (the male-female ratio is 48:52) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 4,781 White, 890 Black, and 2,753 Asian students out of a total of 12,475 are attending at Case Western Reserve University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Case Western Reserve University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 78.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, CWRU has 150 students under 18 years old and 48 students over 65 years old. There are 8,480 students under 25 years old, and 3,995 students over 25 years old out of 12,475 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 150 students are younger than 18 and 30 students are older than 65. CWRU has 6,440 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 88 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,040 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,907 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Case Western Reserve University, 503 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,512 students are enrolled in some online courses.

252 students who live in Ohio or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 251 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,528 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 42 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.64%.