National Rankings

for Case Western Reserve University

U.S. News & World Report Rankings

Undergraduate Programs (Fall 2008)

• 41st among 262 national universities
• 25th in "Best Values" ranking

# Program Rankings:

• Biomedical Engineering (6th)
• Management (30th)
• Engineering (38th)

Graduate and Professional Programs (various dates)

Engineering: 49th among 192 graduate PhD-granting programs (2008)

• Biomedical Engineering (9th)
• Aerospace Engineering (33rd)
• Materials Science (22nd)
• Mechanical Engineering (31st)

Law: 63rd among 184 accredited law schools (2008)

• Health Law (4th)
• International Law (16th)

Management: 59th among 406 accredited MBA programs (2007)

• Non-Profit Management (7th)
• Management Information Systems (20th)

Medicine: 23rd among 145 accredited medical schools (2008)

• Family Medicine (13th)
• Pediatrics (13th)

Nursing: 15th among more than 400 accredited master's programs (2008)

• Gerontological Nursing (4th)
• Nurse Anesthesia (11th)
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (13th)
• Family Nurse Practitioner (16th)
• Nurse Midwifery (21st)

Social Work: 10th among more than 175 accredited master's programs (2008)

Research Rankings

• 13th among private institutions (25th among all) in federal expenditures for science and engineering research and development (NSF/FY 2007)
• 12th among U.S. medical schools in awards from NIH (FY 2005)
• Nutrition (1st)
• Other Basic Sciences (1st) — (includes Department of Molecular Medicine and Center for RNA Molecular Biology)
• Family Medicine (7th)
• Biomedical Engineering (8th)
• Orthopaedics (8th)
• Physiology and Biophysics (8th)
• Public Health (8th)
• Dermatology (10th)

Other Top Rankings

• 42nd in Washington Monthly College Guide (2007)
• 32nd in U.S. and 85th in world (The Times Higher Education Supplement (London) 2007)
• Among the Top 25 private research universities (The Center for Measuring University Performance, 2007)

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Revised August 2008