Case Western Reserve University Acceptance Rate
For the 2024 application year, Case Western Reserve University has an overall acceptance rate of 28.5%, with 39,033 applicants and 11,118 accepted. The Early Action (EA) acceptance rate stands at 23.43% from 18,938 applicants, while the Regular Decision (RD) rate is more favorable at 33.25% from 20,095 applicants. The waitlist acceptance rate is 14.37%, with 7,940 offers made and 1,141 students accepted. SAT scores typically range from a 25th percentile of 1440 to a 75th percentile of 1530, and the average GPA of admitted students is 3.8.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 39,033
Accepted Applicants: 11,118
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
Case Western Reserve University has shown fluctuating acceptance rates over recent years. The overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 28.5%, with 39,033 applicants and 11,118 accepted. This marks a slight increase from 27.41% in 2023 and remains consistent with the 27.36% rate in 2020. Historically, acceptance rates have generally declined from 41.87% in 2014 to a low of 27.36% in 2020, indicating increased competition among applicants. Early Action (EA) acceptance rates dropped to 23.43% in 2024 from 38.05% in 2022, showcasing a significant tightening in EA competitiveness.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Case Western Reserve University had a wait list acceptance rate of 14.37% for the application year 2024, with 7940 applicants offered a spot and 1141 ultimately accepted. This figure provides a notable reference point, but specific historical data for previous years is lacking, as the records preceding 2024 indicate no applicants were offered, accepted, or reported acceptance rates. Therefore, the 2024 statistics represent the current standard for the university's wait list process.
7940
Offered a Place
1141
Admitted
14.37%
Acceptance Rate
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Case Western Reserve University has reported a transfer acceptance rate of 32.23% for the application year 2024, with 12,566 out of 39,033 applicants being accepted. This marks an increase from 28.5% in the previous year (2023) and continues a trend from a rate of 27.51% in 2022. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 41.86% in 2014 and reaching a low of 27.36% in 2020. The increasing acceptance rate over the last two years suggests a more favorable environment for transfer applicants at Case Western.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 39,033
Accepted Applicants: 12,566
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
3.8
SAT
1440-1530
Math: 730-790
Reading: 700-750
ACT
32-35
Math: 33-35
English: 33-35
Reading: -
Science: -
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