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'''Case Western Reserve University''' ('''CWRU''') is a [[Private university|private]] [[research university]] in [[Cleveland|Cleveland, Ohio]]. Case Western Reserve was established after '''Western Reserve University'''—which was founded in 1826 and named for its location in the [[Connecticut Western Reserve]]—and '''Case Institute of Technology'''—which was founded in 1880 through the endowment of [[Leonard Case Jr.]]—formally [[affiliated school|federated]] in 1967.
Case Western Reserve University comprises
In 2023, the university enrolled 12,266 students (6,186 undergraduate plus 6,080 graduate and professional) from all 50 states and 102 countries and employed more than 1,110 full-time faculty members. The university's athletic teams, Case Western Reserve Spartans, play in [[NCAA Division III]] as a founding member of the [[University Athletic Association]]. The Spartans compete in 10 men's and 9 women's varsity sports.
Case Western Reserve University is a member of the [[Association of American Universities]] and is [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education|classified]] among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".<ref name="Carnegie_classification">{{cite web |title=Carnegie Classifications – Institution Profile |url=https://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=201645 |access-date=March 30, 2020 |publisher=Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research |archive-date=September 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924023810/https://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=201645 |url-status=dead }}</ref> According to the [[National Science Foundation]], in 2019 the university had [[research and development]] (R&D) expenditures of $439 million, ranking it 20th among private institutions and 58th in the nation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NSF Rankings by total R&D expenditures |url=https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=rankingBySource&ds=herd}}</ref>
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[[File:PBL entrance.jpg|thumb|The [[Peter B. Lewis]] Building houses the [[Weatherhead School of Management]], designed by [[Frank Gehry]].]]
The university in its present form consists of eight schools that offer more than 100 undergraduate programs and about 160 graduate and professional options.<ref name="Schools&Programs">{{cite web |title=Schools + Programs – Degree Programs – Case Western Reserve University |url=http://case.edu/schools/index.html |access-date=April 3, 2022 |website=Case.edu}}</ref>
* [[College of Arts and Sciences (Case Western Reserve University)|College of Arts and Sciences]] (1826)
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