Case Western Reserve University

Weatherhead School of Management

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  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    643
  • Program Cost
    $88,400
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    122
Contact Information
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7235, United States
Website

The Weatherhead School of Management is different from other business schools. We are bold in our ideas, creative in our approach, and adaptive in our interactions within a changing business environment. We’ve enhanced traditional management education by integrating the fundamentals of business with ideas and practices that change individuals, organizations, and societies. We ask our students and faculty to think beyond the possible—to push past the limits of today’s knowledge and imagine the questions that lie just over the horizon. Our graduates add immediate value to organizations, communities, and the world.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    33%
  • Selectivity
    24%
  • Job Offers
    86%
  • Average Salary
    $80,763.00
  • Top Industry
    Financial Services

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About Case Western Reserve University

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.41 GPA of All Applicants 3.46 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 48
  • Median 44
  • Middle 80% 9 to 90
Admissions Selectivity
24% Weatherhead School of Management 48% Average Across All Schools
643 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
76% 611
80% 643
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 703
24% 24.0
33% 33.0
Female
34% 34
International
46% 46
Re-Applicants
0% 0
100% 100
Wait-listed
100% 18
17% 16.666666666666664
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Economics
  • Commerce
  • Engineering
  • Accepted
  • Economics
  • Commerce
  • Engineering
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • Ohio State University
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • University of Michigan
  • Ohio University
  • New York University
Importance of Application Elements
  • Interviews Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • GMAT Scores Important
  • Application Essay Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
  • Recommendations Considered
$48,177 Applicant Average Base Salary
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Infosys Limited
  • National Instruments
  • Tata Consultancy
  • Wells Fargo
  • IBM
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
1% 1
1% 1
740 to 769
3% 3
3% 3
710 to 739
9% 9
13% 13
680 to 709
13% 13
15% 15
650 to 679
15% 15
18% 18
620 to 649
16% 16
18% 18
590 to 619
17% 17
17% 17
560 to 589
7% 7
7% 7
530 to 559
5% 5
5% 5
500 to 529
2% 2
2% 2
Under 500
12% 12
1% 1
English Language Requirements
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Financial Services 20%
Top Industry
  • Consulting 19%
  • Manufacturing 19%
  • Pharma/Biotech/Health Care 18%
Deloitte 24%
Top Employer
  • Key Corp 10%
  • ALCOA 10%
  • Price Waterhouse Cooper 5%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
86% Weatherhead School of Management 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
64% 64
60% 59.90775862068965
64% Receive Offers
64% 64
56% 55.94857923497267
64% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
22% 22
22% 22.276036585365855
22% Receive Offers
22% 22
25% 25.176799999999997
22% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
0% 0
5% 5.4188983050847455
0% Receive Offers
0% 0
6% 6.143524590163933
0% Accept Offers
63% Graduates seeking full-time employment
9% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • Deloitte 5
  • Key Corp 2
  • ALCOA 2
  • Price Waterhouse Cooper 1
  • Zimmer Inc. 1
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
24% 24
$87,227.00
60K 130K
Finance/Accounting
28% 28
$72,630.00
50K 120K
Marketing/Sales
20% 20
$80,500.00
63K 98K
Information Technology
4% 4
Data not provided
Operations/Logistics
4% 4
Data not provided
Other
20% 20
$88,000.00
65K 145K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
19% 19
$96,800.00
63K 130K
Consumer Products
2% 2
Data not provided
Financial Services
20% 20
$66,562.00
50K 85K
Manufacturing
19% 19
$79,000.00
63K 90K
Non-profit
2% 2
Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
18% 18
$69,214.00
60K 75K
Real Estate
2% 2
Data not provided
Technology
7% 7
$71,500.00
63K 82K
Other
11% 11
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
One Year or Less
6% 6
Data not provided
More than one year, up to three years
28% 28
$78,500.00
50K 120K
More than five years
15% 15
$89,071.00
63K 130K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Asia
3% 3
Data not provided
Middle East & North Africa
2% 2
Data not provided
North America
93% 93
$78,483.00
50K 145K
South America
2% 2
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
9% 9
$63,250.00
60K 98K
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
2% 2
Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
74% 74
$72,722.00
50K 145K
U.S. West
2% 2
Data not provided
Canada
2% 2
Data not provided
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Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • Cleveland Clinic 6
  • Entreprenures Edge 4
  • EDF Climate Corp 3
  • Moen 2
  • Cliff's Natural Resources 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 14
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 74
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • National Black MBA Conference
  • National Hispanic MBA Conference
  • Net Impact Conference
  • Veterans Fairs
  • Chicago Career Trek

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$186,046
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $88,400
  • Budget $58,135
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$186,046
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $88,400
  • Budget $58,135
13 Full Tuition Scholarships
$24,160 Average Scholarship Amount 70% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
70% 70
70% 70
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$2,705,235
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Academic Merit
100%
Of first-year institutional scholarship recipients who received at least the same amount for the second year
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt $24,961

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
57 Weatherhead School of Management 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
45% 45
Case study
25% 25
Team project
20% 20
Top Areas of Study
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Leadership
  • Organizational Behavior
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Concentrations and Specializations
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/JD (Law)
  • MBA/MD (Medicine)
  • MBA/MIM (International Management)
  • MBA/MSM (Management)
  • MBA/MSN (Nursing)
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 21
  • Distance learning Yes
Technology Improvements
  • New computer lab equipment; Insight lab management software; improved wireless network with eduroam option; print release stations; Echo360course capture platform; classroom clickers; new survey and analytical software offerings; new financial aid system, upgraded room scheduling software; video editing system; inventory management system; enhanced features in administrative systems for executive education, recruiting & admissions; new video conferencing options; telepresence rooms.

Students: Who are my classmates?

14% Married Students 42% International Students
33% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
64% 64
African American
12% 12
Asian American
9% 9
Student Citizenship
North America
57% 57
Asia
35% 35
South America
2% 2
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Biotech/Health care
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Other
Active Networking Clubs
  • International Club
  • Other
  • Volunteer
  • Wine
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

12,827 Living MBA Alumni 3 Countries where alumni clubs exist
4 Active alumni clubs
7 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.