Here is an overview of this program at CWRU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CWRU as a strong choice for physics, ranked #191 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 191 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Ohio | 4 of 5 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 of 25 |
The following degree levels are offered in physics at CWRU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Case Western Reserve University awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
CWRU is a solid choice among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 4 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 21 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 165 |
To complete a bachelor’s at CWRU, physics students borrow a median amount of $25,292 in student loans. This is above $25,106, the typical median for all majors at CWRU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,020 | $66,020 |
| Fees | $588 | $588 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at CWRU are White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
CWRU granted 5 bachelor’s degrees in theoretical and mathematical physics recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CWRU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physics | 8 |