(CWRU)
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It was federated in 1967 by a merger between Western Reserve University, founded in 1826 by the Presbyterian Church, and the Case Institute of Technology, founded in 1880. Case Western Reserve University comprises eight schools that offer more than 100 undergraduate programs and about 160 graduate and professional options across fields in STEM, medicine, arts, and the humanities. In 2024, the university enrolled 12,475 students from all 50 states and 106 countries and employed more than 1,182 full-time faculty members. The university's athletic teams, Case Western Reserve Spartans, play in NCAA Division III as a founding member of the University Athletic Association.
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 84 subject rankings
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Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 28 | 192.0 | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Sociology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Law | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Business Administration | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Chemistry | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Biotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Political Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2019 |
| Psychology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Education | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
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Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | =29 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | =65 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Immunology | =73 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | =80 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =81 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =91 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Surgery | =110 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 114 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | =144 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 153 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =156 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =162 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 177 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | =190 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =241 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =283 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =295 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =301 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =304 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =319 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =361 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 481 | 65.5 | 2026 |
| Physics | =487 | 65.5 | 2026 |
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Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | =50 | 79.7 | 2026 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Dentistry | 51-150 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | =124 | 67.0 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 159 | 70.6 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Psychology | 251-300 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 301-350 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 301-320 | - | 2022 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 451-500 | - | 2021 |
| Business & Management Studies | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 501-520 | - | 2022 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 601-650 | - | 2026 |
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Subject
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Rank
|
Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | =66 | 64.7 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 201–250 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 251–300 | 45.3 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 251–300 | 45.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 301–400 | 43.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 401–500 | 34.6 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 401–500 | 36.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401–500 | 27.4 | 2026 |