Case Western Acceptance Rate: Class of 2030 (Latest)

Case Western accepted 37.8% of applicants for the Class of 2028. This represents a notably higher admission rate than the 28.7% seen the previous year, although Class of 2030 figures are not out yet to confirm a trend. The university recently evaluated 37,082 applications to build its incoming class.

Case Western Acceptance Rate: Class of 2028

Official Class of 2030 figures are not public yet. The most recent cycle with Common Data Set numbers is the Class of 2028, when Case Western admitted 14,010 of 37,082 applicants, an acceptance rate of 37.8%.[1] This page is updated as soon as the Class of 2030 figures are published.

Case Western Acceptance Rate by Year

Across the 7 cycles with official figures, the acceptance rate has risen from 29.3% (Class of 2022) to 37.8% (Class of 2028).[1]

Class	Applied	Admitted	Acceptance rate
2028	37,082	14,010	37.8%
2027	39,039	11,193	28.7%
2026	38,701	10,607	27.4%
2025	33,232	10,049	30.2%
2024	29,084	8,804	30.3%
2023	28,786	7,876	27.4%
2022	26,642	7,794	29.3%

Case Western Waitlist Statistics

For the Class of 2028, Case Western offered a waitlist place to 9,805 applicants, of whom 4,478 accepted it, and 1,282 were ultimately admitted.[1] That is a 28.6% admit rate among students who stayed on the list.

Class	Offered a place	Accepted a place	Admitted off the waitlist
2028	9,805	4,478	1,282
2027	11,841	7,940	1,141
2026	11,620	6,056	436
2025	11,494	4,992	364
2024	9,760	4,921	1,076
2023	10,375	5,661	209
2022	9,908	n/a	0

Admitted Student Test Scores (Class of 2028)

The middle 50% of enrolled students scored:[1]

• SAT (combined mid-50%): 1440–1550 (EBRW 700–760, Math 740–790)
• ACT composite (mid-50%): 32–35

The combined SAT range is the sum of the two section ranges, not a true composite percentile.

Case Western Yield Rate

Of the 14,010 students admitted to the Class of 2028, 1,619 enrolled, a yield rate of 11.6%.[1] Yield is what the university is really managing when it sets an admit rate, so it moves the acceptance rate more than application volume does.

Class	Admitted	Enrolled	Yield
2028	14,010	1,619	11.6%
2027	11,193	1,544	13.8%
2026	10,607	1,553	14.6%
2025	10,049	1,606	16.0%
2024	8,804	1,305	14.8%
2023	7,876	1,357	17.2%
2022	7,794	1,393	17.9%

What to Expect for the Class of 2030

Over the three most recent official classes (2026–2028) the acceptance rate at Case Western has sat between 27.4%–37.8%.

That band is what the school has actually done recently, not a prediction. A single cycle can break it: a change to testing policy, a new direct-admission program, or a jump in application volume moves the rate more than any trend would.

What This Means for Your Application

• Aim for top scores: Successful applicants typically score between 1440 and 1550 on the SAT or between 32 and 35 on the ACT.
• Prepare for strong competition: The university evaluated 37,082 applications for the Class of 2028 and ultimately admitted 14,010 students.
• Sharpen your math skills: The middle 50 percent of admitted students submit SAT Math scores ranging from 740 to 790.
• Expect fluctuating admission targets: The acceptance rate reached 37.8% for the Class of 2028 after previously dipping to 27.4% for the Class of 2026.