American Colleges Where the Cities Make Campus Life Even Better

40. Case Western Reserve University – Cleveland, Ohio: Innovation in a Cultural Hub

Located in Cleveland’s University Circle, Case Western Reserve is surrounded by a remarkable concentration of world-class cultural, medical, and educational institutions. Students are within walking distance of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance Hall (home of the Cleveland Orchestra), and major hospitals like the Cleveland Clinic. This creates unparalleled opportunities for research, internships, and cultural immersion in fields from engineering and medicine to arts and humanities. The campus itself blends historic architecture with cutting-edge facilities, all within a vibrant, walkable urban district.