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Case Western Reserve University is a recognized private university in USA. The university ensures a high return on investment to its graduate students. Graduates of the university reportedly earn average salaries up to 165,000 USD per year (1.36 crore INR). University of Pittsburgh is one of the oldest universities in the USA and is renowned for its excellent STEM courses. The university exhibits 16 campus schools, colleges and 4 regional campuses The university mainains a decent placement rate and is the second-largest non-government employer in Pittsburgh. After graduating from University of Pittsburgh, international students earn an average salary of 74,000 USD per annum.
| University of Pittsburgh | Case Western Reserve University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6 Out of 10 | 5.8 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 156 Times Higher Education 2026 # 281 QS World University 2026 # 84 Center for World University Rankings 2025 | # 145 Times Higher Education 2026 # 294 QS World University 2026 # 150 Center for World University Rankings 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 43 for Engineering by US News 2025 # 49 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 79 for Law by US News 2025 | # 201 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 88 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 107 for Law by US News 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -91 PG Programs -47 Doctorate Programs -7 | UG Programs -48 PG Programs -56 Doctorate Programs -26 |
| Acceptance Rate | 49.7 % | 26.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-580 IELTS-7 SAT-1260 TOEFL-80 | GMAT-610 GRE-328 IELTS-7 SAT-1340 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 32656 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 40848 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 15844 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 49804 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 44160 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 22614 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate employability rankings (2020)- #190-200 | Graduate Employability Ranking: #201-250 |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.9/10 Read 6 reviews | 6.1/10 Read 4 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Pittsburgh | Case Western Reserve University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1908 | 1826 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 7:1 |
| Male:Female | 49% Male, 51% Female | 55% Male, 45% Female |
| Location Facts | The university is located in Oakland neighborhood. The campus is Schenley Plaza, Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Art, Carnegie Public Library, and Carnegie Music Hall. Carnegie Mellon and Carlow University and Carlow University. | Located in Cleveland Ohio, the campus is approximately 5 miles east of Downtown Cleveland. Adjacent to the historic Wade Park District it is surrounded by University Circle neighborhood (550 acres), the area is concentrated with educational, medical, and cultural institutions. A number of programs are taught in conjunction with nearby institutions. |
| Library | Total collection comprises of Print books- 3,484,436. Ebooks- 1,748,499. Print journals- 108,837. E-journals- 280,450. The total collection engagement of university library systems is 9,977,452. Research repository of the library systems is 2,253,516. | The university operates 8 libraries including the main Kelvin Smith Library. The Astronomy Library holds 3,000 books, 4,000 periodical volumes, 480 observatory publications. Cleveland Health Sciences Library has 380,000 volumes and 1,700 journal subscriptions. Kulas Music Library houses 42,000 books on music. Lillian F and Milford J Harris Library holds 40,000 books and 700 media items. |
| Campus Life | You can indulge in various students organizations & clubs, fraternity & sorority life, intramural & recreation, The Pitt News (student-run), WPTS-FM (student-run radio station), and Pitt Arts when on-campus. LGBTQ, graduate and International students have their own communities to join. 25 locations on-campus offer a wide range of food delicacies. You can volunteer with the office of Pittserve. | Minutes away from downtown Cleveland known as America’s Hottest City, CWRU is located in University Circle. Uptown district’s mix of dining, retail and nightlife makes it an ideal place to study. Popular restaurants include Chiptole, Panera, The Corner Alley where students bowl a game while grabbing a bite. Also Home to Sear think (box)- the, Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center for intramural programs, Health Science Quad. |
| Hostel | #Rooms - $10950 #Room & Board (including Meals) - $2447 | #Rooms and Board - $16080 |
| Famous Alumni | Dan Marino (American footballer), Gene Kelly (actor), Mike Ditka (American footballer), Andrew W. Mellon (former US Secretary of Treasury), Fred Rogers (TV personality), Derrick Bell (lawyer), Rick Santorum (former member of US Senate), Ben Cardin (US Senator), Sean Miller (American basketball coach), Bill Peduto (mayor of Pittsburgh), etc. | 17 Nobel Laureates are associated with CWRU in addition to Anthony Russo and Joe Russo (movie directors), Paul Buchheit (lead developer Gmail), Craig Newmark (founder of craigslist), Peter Tippett (vaccine developer), Larry Hurtado (scholar), Harvey Hilbert (psychologist), Peter Sterling (neuroscientist), Donand Knuth (scientist). |
| City Life | Pittsburgh is 66th largest city in the USA and 2nd largest in Pennsylvania in terms of population. The picturesque city lies at the junction of three rivers which not only has some glided sites but also has both football and baseball stadiums. Popularly known as the Steel City; the Unemployment rate in June 2020 was 12.6%; Mining and logging, construction and manufacturing are the largest employing non-farm sectors of the city. | Cleveland is a major city in the state of Ohio located on the southern shore of Lake Erie across the U.S maritime border with Canada. Popularly known as the forest city, major cultural institutions include Cleveland Museum of Art, Orchestra and Roll Hall of Fame. It is the center of the Metropark Nature Reserve System. Ohio’s unemployment rate stands at 10.9% in June 2020 better than the national unemployment rate. |
