BW Description
Baldwin-Wallace College, ranked as one of the best regional colleges by U.S. News and World Report, offers a unique, integrative and holistic approach to learning. Located in Berea, Ohio, Baldwin-Wallace offers bachelor’s degrees in such varied fields as Art History, Criminal Justice, Film Studies and Neuroscience. They also have graduate programs in Business and Education.
The music conservatory is one of its more impressive departments, with many of its graduates going on to successful careers on Broadway and in other areas of music including music therapy and music education.
Other areas of study include adult degree programs in the evenings and on weekends.
At Baldwin-Wallace, students don’t study only in the classroom. Many of them take what they’ve learned in class and apply it in internships in their field of study at local businesses and organizations. Such internships also train students for the workforce and help them in their search for employment.
Another feature of a Baldwin-Wallace education is the Action Plan. Career and academic counselors help students devise such a plan and choose which courses to take, which occupation to pursue and where to pursue it.
Baldwin-Wallace advisors even help students in their selection of extracurriuclar activities that will best serve their overall career, academic and social purpose.
With 100 clubs, over 20 fraternities and sororities, athletic teams and musical ensembles, there are certainly enough such activities to choose from.
Student life at Baldwin Wallace also consists of residential living options to give students the chance for optimum involvement at Baldwin-Wallace.
Students at Baldwin-Wallace may also benefit from health services and personal counseling services.
Financial aid is offered through various sources including loans and grants to those who qualify.
Quick Facts
Location
Midwest
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
United Methodist
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Yellow Jackets
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$24,230
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,230
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
4,383
BW Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 3,673
- Freshman Class
- 755
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 4,383
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 83%
- Graduate
- 17%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 99%
- Part-Time
- 1%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 84%
- Out-of-State
- 16%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 56%
- Men
- 44%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 7%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 86%
- Latino
- 3%
- Other
- 3%
Students State Origin
- Ohio
- 84%
- Pennsylvania
- 5%
- New York
- 2%
- Other
- 9%
International Students
- International
- 1%
- Domestic
- 99%