Case Western Reserve University

at a glance

Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland's University Circle, the 500-acre, park-like home of more than 40 cultural, medical, educational, religious, and social service institutions. The only independent, research-oriented university in a region bounded by Pittsburgh and Rochester on the east, Nashville on the south, and Chicago on the west, Case Western Reserve holds membership in the Association of American Universities, and is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and by several nationally recognized professional accrediting associations.

University community (fall 2010):
Undergraduate: 4,227
Graduate and Professional: 5,610
Total (headcount, all programs): 9,837
States represented: 50
Faculty (full-time, fall 2009): 2,745
Staff (full-time and part-time, fall 2009): 3,229
Alumni: more than 100,000
Countries represented: 92

Degrees awarded, 2009-10:
Undergraduate: 978
Masters: 989
Doctorates: 781
Certificates: 62
Total: 2,810

Financials:
Operating budget (FY 2011): $940.2 million
Endowment funds (market value, June 30, 2010): $1.469 billion
Gifts and pledges from private sources (2008-09): $108.7 million
External support for research (all sources, 2008-09): $376.3 million
Full-time undergraduate tuition (2009-10): $35,900
Fiscal year: July 1 to June 30

General
Library holdings: 2.75 million volumes
Campus size: 155 acres located in Cleveland's University Circle community and a 389-acre farm located in Hunting Valley, Ohio.
President: Barbara R. Snyder
Provost and Executive Vice President: W. A. "Bud" Baeslack III
Institutional type (Carnegie classification): Research University (Very High Research Activity)