Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH

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Undergrad Performing Arts

Tuition & Fees

$39,832

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Selective

58%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,369
Declined 2,428
Total Received 5,797
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Private

2,775

undergraduate students

497

graduate students

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School Facts

Baldwin Wallace University, founded in 1845, is a private, liberal arts-based institution. Its 100-acre campus is located in Berea, OH.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,272
Established in 1845
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

100-acre campus in Berea (population: 18,850), 14 miles southwest of Cleveland. Major airport, bus, and train serve Cleveland. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Baldwin Wallace University
275 Eastland Road
Berea, OH
44017

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
57%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
83%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • The Baldwin Wallace University Riemenschneider Bach Institute is one of only five institutions in North and South America containing manuscripts written in Bach's own hand.
  • Baldwin Wallace University was the first college in Ohio to offer an undergraduate program in Sustainability.
  • Founded in 1845, Baldwin Wallace University was one of the first colleges to admit students without regard to race or gender - a spirit of inclusiveness which continues today.
  • Founded in 1845 with a gift from John Baldwin of "a five-acre campus, 30 village lots and 50 acres of land," Baldwin Wallace University was among the first colleges in the nation to admit students without regard to race or gender. In fact, the institution's first graduate, Maria Poe, was female.

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
23%
Top 1/4
52%
Top 1/2
83%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
530
75th
635
25th
520
75th
27
25th
20
75th
27
25th
19
75th
27
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Selective

58%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,369
Declined 2,428
Total Received 5,797

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Recommended

Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$34,733

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $39,832
Housing & Food $13,774
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $55,106
Average Financial Aid - $34,733
Total with Avg. Aid $20,373

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 440-826-2080
F: 440 826-8048
finaid@bw.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes yes
Cheer/stunt yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes yes
Wrestling yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

archery, crew, indoor soccer, martial arts, outdoor adventures, racquetball, rugby, sailing, scuba diving, shooting sports, skiing, table tennis, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, crew, indoor soccer, lacrosse, martial arts, outdoor adventures, racquetball, sailing, scuba diving, shooting sports, skiing, table tennis, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, dodgeball, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, touch football, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, water basketball, wrestling

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Ohio Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
Acting. yes
Applied Mathematics, General. yes
Biological and Physical Sciences. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology, General. yes
Brass Instruments. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production. yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. yes
Communication, General. yes
Community Health and Preventive Medicine. yes
Computer Science. yes
Computer Software Engineering. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy. yes
Data Analytics, General. yes
Data Science, General. yes
Digital Marketing. yes
Directing and Theatrical Production. yes
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. yes
Economics. yes
Education, General. yes yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes
Engineering, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Environmental Science. yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies. yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Graphic Design. yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. yes
Health Services Administration. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. yes
History Teacher Education. yes
History, General. yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. yes yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Keyboard Instruments. yes
Management Science. yes
Marketing. yes
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music History, Literature, and Theory. yes
Music Management. yes
Music Performance, General. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music Theory and Composition. yes
Music Therapy/Therapist. yes
Music, General. yes
Musical Theatre. yes
Neuroscience. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Percussion Instruments. yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Pre-Engineering. yes
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies. yes
Pre-Veterinary Studies. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Health, General. yes yes
Public Relations/Image Management. yes
Public/Applied History. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Small Business Administration/Management. yes
Social Studies Teacher Education. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Stringed Instruments. yes
Sustainability Studies. yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. yes
Theatre and Dance. yes
Theatre/Theater. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, Other. yes
Voice and Opera. yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. yes
Woodwind Instruments. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Business Administration
  3. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

3,272

total students

79%

in-state

21%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

85%

2,775
students

Female
55%
1,526

Male
45%
1,249

15%

497
students

Female
69%
343

Male
31%
154

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

96%

2,673
students

Female
55%
1,471

Male
45%
1,202

4%

102
students

Female
54%
55

Male
46%
47

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
77%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

166

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.80
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: First day of classes

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

45

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 16
Countries most often represented Brazil,
Canada,
China,
France,
Germany,
United Kingdom, & Zambia
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Other
Special counselors/advisors

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