Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH

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Undergrad Performing Arts

Tuition & Fees

$44,278

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,258
Declined 971
Total Received 4,229
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Private

2,744

undergraduate students

476

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1845, Baldwin Wallace University is a private, four-year, liberal arts university that is known for its strong programs in Music, Theatre, and Business. It is located on a 100-acre campus in Berea, Ohio—15 miles from Cleveland.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,220
Established in 1845
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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
no
Students are not 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
523
75th
648
25th
520
75th
27
25th
20
75th
26
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

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,258
Declined 971
Total Received 4,229

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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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

$23,392

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $37,938
Housing & Food $13,180
Additional fees $6,340
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $58,958
Average Financial Aid - $23,392
Total with Avg. Aid $35,566

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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
Actuarial Science yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Software Engineering yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Dance, General yes
Data Analytics, General yes
Data Science, General yes
Directing and Theatrical Production yes
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General 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
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
German Language and Literature 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
Informatics yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Keyboard Instruments yes
Management Science yes
Marketing, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 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
National Security Policy Studies yes
Neuroscience yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General yes
Philosophy yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Engineering yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Public/Applied History yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Secondary Education and Teaching 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
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology yes
Visual and Performing Arts, Other yes
Voice and Opera yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 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

3,220

total students

78%

in-state

22%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

85%

2,744
students

Female
55%
1,522

Male
45%
1,222

15%

476
students

Female
70%
335

Male
30%
141

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

96%

2,628
students

Female
56%
1,460

Male
44%
1,168

4%

116
students

Female
53%
62

Male
47%
54

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
77%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

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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