Schools + Programs
A comprehensive academic environment with undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees, Case Western Reserve features top-ranked programs in arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work and nonprofit leadership. ›Apply now.
Eight schools, one college and more than 100 centers strong, Case Western Reserve University offers close to 200 top-ranked programs in a wide range of disciplines. Each school admits its own graduate and professional students, while undergraduates apply to the university as a whole.
Students are encouraged to take courses across the board, an initiative that builds depth into a world-class education and an eternal thirst for knowledge and exploration. It's supported by the university's academic alliances and interdisciplinary emphases, which were established by our strategic plan and include energy innovation and environment; human health; culture, creativity and design; and social justice and ethics.
Schools, college and programs
For more information about specific degree programs, admissions and requirements, please check out one of the following school, college, department or program Web sites:
Case School of Engineering

Case School of Engineering
Internationally renowned for engineering education and research, the Case School of Engineering develops a new breed of engineering leaders prepared to solve society's most pressing issues across the following disciplines and departments:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Macromolecular Science and Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for undergraduate admission or graduate admission, please visit the Case School of Engineering Web site.
College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences
Home to education and research in arts, humanities, mathematics, social, physical and biological sciences, the College of Arts and Sciences offers leading programs for undergraduate and graduate students in the following disciplines and departments:
Academic departments
- Anthropology
- Art History and Art
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Cognitive Science
- Communication Sciences
- English
- Geological Sciences
- History
- Mathematics
- Modern Languages and Literatures
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Theater and Dance — Dance Program and Theater Program
Affiliated departments
Interdisciplinary programs
To learn about available programs, visit the College of Arts and Sciences Interdisciplinary Programs listing.
For more information about the college, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for undergraduate admission or graduate admission, please visit the College of Arts and Sciences Web site.
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
From clinical specialists to nurse practitioners, teachers and researchers, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing graduates pursue a variety of professional roles in the ever-expanding healthcare industry with the following degree programs:
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for undergraduate admission or graduate admission, please visit the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Web site.
Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations

Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations champions the nonprofit sector by preparing managers and future leaders with graduate education, professional development, research opportunities and the following programs:
- Master of Nonprofit Organizations (MNO)
- Master of Nonprofit Organizations - Executive Option
- Certificate in Nonprofit Management (CNM)
- Executive Doctor of Management
- Combination MNO and another degree program
- Combination CMN and another degree program
For more information about the center, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for admission, please visit the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Web site.
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
Consistently ranked as one of the top social work schools in America, the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences offers an innovative combination of field work and prestigious university education, guided by leaders in the field with the following programs:
- Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA)
- Joint Social Work and Law Degree Program
- Joint Social Work and Management of Nonprofit Organizations
- Joint Social Work and Business Administration Program
- Master of Science in Social Administration and Master of Arts in Bioethics Joint Degree Program (MSSA/MA)
- Doctorate in Social Welfare
- Continuing Education
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for admission, please visit the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Web site.
School of Dental Medicine

School of Dental Medicine
The School of Dental Medicine offers programs in oral health education, patient care, research and scholarship while providing top dental care services to our community and constituents with the following programs:
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for admission, please visit the School of Dental Medicine Web site.
School of Graduate Studies

School of Graduate Studies
The School of Graduate Studies offers graduate programs in more than 80 disciplines, from the humanities and social sciences to biological and physical sciences to engineering and a number of professional fields.
Degree programs
More than 80 disciplines lead to the degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts (theater and dance), Master of Science, Master of Public Health, Master of Engineering and Management, Master of Engineering, Doctor of Musical Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy. Information about these programs is available on the schools' and departments' Web sites. For a full listing, visit the school's Degree Programs Offered page.
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for admission, please visit the School of Graduate Studies Web site.
School of Law

School of Law
A leader in legal education, the School of Law distinguishes itself with a curriculum that combines theory and practice over more than 200 courses, preparing students for leadership in legal practice with the following programs:
- JD
- Foreign Graduates LLM
- JD/MBA (Management)
- JD/MA (Legal History)
- JD/MA (Political Science)
- JD/MS (Biochemistry)
- JD/MA (Bioethics)
- JD/MSSA (Social Work)
- JD/MNO (Nonprofit Management)
- JD/CNM (Certificate of Nonprofit Management)
- JD/MD (Medicine)
- JD/MPH (Public Health)
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for admission, please visit the School of Law Web site.
School of Medicine

School of Medicine
Long dedicated to enhancing human health as a medical education and research innovator, the School of Medicine prepares physicians to care for patients with competence and compassion through its unique WR2 curriculum and the following programs:
Dual degree programs
- Master of Arts in Bioethics
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Science in Applied Anatomy
- Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
- Master of Science in Biomedical Investigation
- Master of Arts or Ph.D. in Anthropology
- Ph.D. in Health Services Research
- Masters of Science in Nutrition
- Biomedical Sciences Training Program
For more information about the school, visiting Case Western Reserve University, applying for medical admissions and graduate admission, please visit the School of Medicine Web site.
Weatherhead School of Management

Weatherhead School of Management
Through its interdisciplinary approach to management education, the Weatherhead School of Management creates 21st-century managers who add immediate value to their organizations with the following programs:
- BS in Accounting — with an optional, integrated B.S. + Master of Accountancy
- BS in Management
- BA in Economics
- MBA — including full-time, part-time, executive, accalerated and dual master's
- Doctor of Management
- PhD









