CWRU's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Case Western Reserve University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Case Western Reserve University students is 84.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 90.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 79.2%.

84.4%

asian 90.6% 249 students
African American 67.9% 38 students
white 86.4% 495 students
unknown 76.5% 13 students
hawaiian 100.0% 3 students
hispanic 82.5% 66 students
International Students 76.7% 145 students
Mixed Race 81.4% 48 students

Drop Out

Case Western Reserve University has an overall drop-out rate of 15.1% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 19.8% and 9.1% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

15.1%

asian 8.7% 24 students
African American 28.6% 16 students
white 13.4% 77 students
unknown 23.5% 4 students
hispanic 17.5% 14 students
International Students 22.8% 43 students
Mixed Race 16.9% 10 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.6%

asian 0.7% 2 students
African American 3.6% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Computer Science	$74,006	$71,575	$87,454
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	$60,434	$63,997	$80,585
Mechanical Engineering	$67,335	$69,854	$72,270
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	$67,172	$63,501	$71,376
Chemical Engineering	$69,285	$66,325	$71,137
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$60,278	$60,045	$63,616
Finance and Financial Management Services	$60,446	$57,318	$60,550
Economics	$58,938	$38,289	$58,530
Anthropology	NA	$27,476	$39,273
Psychology, General	$25,024	$22,192	$27,094
Biology, General	$20,114	NA	$25,624
Accounting and Related Services	NA	$54,661	NA
Marketing	$49,649	NA	NA
Sociology	$27,596	NA	NA
Political Science and Government	NA	$29,685	NA
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology	$17,226	$25,053	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$38,289	NA
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$74,953	$68,219	NA
Civil Engineering	NA	$61,814	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$166,462	$165,486	$172,180
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$112,016	$104,192	$106,740
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$81,427	$85,860	$102,295
Human Resources Management and Services	$76,820	$82,440	$88,856
Engineering-Related Fields	$70,394	$73,949	$87,134
Finance and Financial Management Services	$63,574	$76,460	$87,065
Accounting and Related Services	$55,349	$58,823	$69,393
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services	$48,398	$54,626	$60,718
Public Health	NA	$39,009	$53,422
Social Work	$44,289	$44,800	$48,493
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	$23,687	$23,538	$24,179
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	$24,026	$42,682	NA
Biology, General	NA	$43,798	NA

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Dentistry	$93,570	$106,935	$130,724
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$91,016	$90,856	$89,798
Law	$56,114	$56,189	$74,155
Medicine	$58,422	$58,900	$65,201

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	NA	$94,408	$106,684
Dental Residency Programs	NA	$125,330	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations	NA	$162,463	$149,793

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