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

www.bw.edu

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%