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Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University. Overview. Academics Student Life University Circle and Cleveland Admission and financial aid. SINGLE DOOR ADMISSION. COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (59%) Includes majors in the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Mathematics, and Sciences

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Case Western Reserve University

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  1. Case Western Reserve University

  2. Overview • Academics • Student Life • University Circle and Cleveland • Admission and financial aid

  3. SINGLE DOOR ADMISSION • COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES (59%) • Includes majors in the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Mathematics, and Sciences • CASE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING (38%) • Includes majors in 13 different engineering disciplines • FRANCES PAYNE BOLTON SCHOOL OF NURSING (8%) • THE WEATHERHEAD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (11%) • Includes majors in Accounting, Management and Economics

  4. Freshman class: 865 Total Undergraduate: 3,500 Graduate & Professional: 5,640 Top ten states: OH NJ PA CA NY MA MD IN MI WV Enrollment

  5. PERSONAL ATTENTION • Student to faculty ratio is 8:1 • Average class size is between 17 and 30 (depending on major)

  6. DISTINCTIVE PROGRAMS • SAGES: Seminar Approach to General Education and Scholarship • Pre-Professional Scholars Program in law, medicine, and dentistry • Integrated BA/MA, BS/MS programs in certain subject areas • Unique minor areas of concentration, including: • Art Studio Artificial Intelligence • Childhood Studies Chinese • Entrepreneurship History of Science & Technology • Human Development Japanese • Russian Sports Medicine • Judaic Studies Photography • Management Information Systems

  7. Experiential Learning • Cooperative Learning Program for students studying engineering, accounting, management and the sciences. • Global Exchange Program for students in the School of Engineering • Internships • Junior Year Abroad • Undergraduate Research Opportunities

  8. STRONG FOUNDATIONS: Arts & Sciences, Nursing, Management

  9. STRONG FOUNDATIONS:Engineering

  10. STUDENT LIFE

  11. ATHLETICS • CWRU is a Division III school and a member of The University Athletics Association (UAA) Conference: • Brandeis University • Carnegie Mellon University • Case Western Reserve University • Emory University • New York University • University of Chicago • University of Rochester • Washington University

  12. THE ARTS Case undergraduates participate in a wide variety of arts activities: • Dance • Music • Theater • Visual art • Film • University Circle events

  13. STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS A sampling of the more than 100 student-run organizations: • Adopt-a-grandparent • African-American Society • Ballroom Dance Society • Caribbean Students Association • Case Reserve Review Magazine • Chess Club • Habitat for Humanity • Jewish Student Activity Board • La Alianza • Mather Dance Collective • Model UN • National Society of Black Engineers • The Observer newspaper • Players Theater Group • Pre-law Society

  14. CASE AND CLEVELAND

  15. THE CITY AS A CLASSROOM • Spanish conversation class • Contemporary music class at RRHF • Center for Regional Economic Issues • Practicum at University Hospitals • Office of Student Community Service

  16. CASE AND UNIVERSITY CIRCLE University Circle is home to many cultural and educational institutions, such as: Cleveland Museum of Art Severance Hall Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland Institute of Music Museum of Natural History

  17. POWERFUL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT • University Circle Partnerships: • Joint programs in art and music education with the Cleveland Institute of Art and Cleveland Institute of Music • Art history courses taught in the Cleveland Museum of Art • Archaeology concentration in anthropology in conjunction with the Museum of Natural History • Nursing students begin clinical work at University Hospitals in their freshman year

  18. PROFILEClass of 2007 Applications 4,687 Admitted 3,566 Enrolled 895 SAT (Mid 50%) 1260-1430 ACT (Mid 50%) 27-32 High School Rank (Top 20%) 88%

  19. Strong record of academic performance Enthusiasm for learning Willingness to contribute to school and community Academic promise in part by standardized testing Distinctive achievements or talents Knowledge of self and appreciation for individual differences Demonstrated interest in Case INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION

  20. INDIVIDUAL CONNECTIONS • Interview on campus or off with an alumni representative • Meet one-on-one with a professor • Visit with a coach • Spend a day with a student ambassador • Stay overnight with a student host

  21. Tuition $24,100 Room & board 7,260 Required fees 242 Books & supplies 800 Personal expenses 1,478 Tech fee (residents only) 400 Total $34,280 Typical Budget, 2003-2004

  22. Freshmen Receiving Aid 90.4% Total Aid Awarded to Freshmen $16.8 Million Average Financial Aid Award $20,574 Average Family Income of Need-Based Aid Applicants: $99,505 FINANCIAL AID

  23. NOTABLE ALUMNI • Frank Rudy (BME), Inventor of the Nike Air Sole • Bruce Cole (History), Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities • Dr. Julie Gerberding (Biology), Director, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

  24. July 10: Applications sent November 15: Early Action deadline December 15:PPSP deadline January 15: Regular Admission deadline February 1: Financial Aid deadline (rec.) By March 1:Admission letters out May 1: Candidate’s reply date August 23: Classes begin! Dates to remember

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