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Overview |
Emory | Case Western | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 14,841 | 12,201 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #24 | #49 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emory.edu | case.edu | ||
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Costs |
Emory | Case Western | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,120 | $61,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,120 | $61,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,016 | $17,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,680 | $38,279 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $48,914 | $35,452 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 51% | 87% |
Admission |
Emory | Case Western | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 33,179 | 38,701 | ||
| Admitted | 3,767 | 10,607 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 11.4% | 27.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.8% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | High | ||
| ACT Range | 32/34 | 32/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1430/1550 | 1410/1540 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Emory | Case Western | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Emory | Case Western | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90% | 78% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $81,500 | $84,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 84% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,233 | $24,066 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $178 | $248 |
Diversity |
Emory | Case Western | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 17% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Emory | Case Western | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 15% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 67% | ||
Campus |
Emory | Case Western | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emory University is larger than than Case Western based on total student enrollment (14,841 students vs. 12,201 students)
Emory vs. Case Western Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Emory or Case Western?
- Case Western Reserve University is 6.9% more expensive to attend than Emory for in-state tuition ($61,040.00 vs. $57,120.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.9% higher at Case Western than Emory University ($61,040.00 vs. $57,120.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Emory University than Case Western ($26,680 vs. $38,279)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emory University are 1.2% lower than costs at Case Western Reserve University ($17,016 vs. $17,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Case Western Reserve University than Emory University (87% vs. 51%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory University students is 38% larger than aid received Case Western Reserve University ($48,914 vs. $35,452)
Emory vs. Case Western Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Emory or Case Western? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Case Western or Emory .
- The average SAT score at Case Western Reserve University (1398) is 18 points higher than at Emory (1380)
- Incoming Case Western students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at Emory (31)
- Accepted freshman Case Western students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Emory (3.8)
- Case Western has a higher acceptance rate (27.4%) than Emory (11.4%)
Emory vs. Case Western Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Emory or Case Western? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Case Western and Emory.
- The graduation rate at Emory is higher than Case Western Reserve University (90% vs. 78%)
- Graduates from Case Western Reserve University earn on average $3,200 more per year than Emory graduates after ten years. ($84,700 vs. $81,500)
- Emory University students graduate with a $6,833 lower median federal student loan debt than Case Western graduates. ($17,233 vs. $24,066)
- Emory graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Case Western graduates. ($178 vs. $248)
- More Case Western graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Emory students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/