Below are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at CWRU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CWRU among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #328 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 328 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Ohio | 7 of 15 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 of 63 |
Here is each degree level offered in physical sciences at CWRU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
This physical sciences area of study at CWRU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 54 |
| Physics | 33 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 7 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Case Western Reserve University conferred 7 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
CWRU is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,700 | $62,700 |
| Fees | $4,462 | $4,462 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at CWRU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 71% 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 master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Case Western Reserve University handed out 17 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
CWRU is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 76% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at CWRU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 53% 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 doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at CWRU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 71 |