Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,808
Graduate Enrollment: 485
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, medium, highly residential // full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 79.01%

Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)

First generation college students: 31.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 3.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2015)

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,175
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 1040 - 1250

2022 Median Admit ACT: 24
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 21 - 27

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 70.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 54.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 43.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 31.8% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 77.3%
Black: 7.7%
Hispanic: 6.8%
Asian: 2.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 5.4%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 0.1%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $52,158
In-State tuition: $35,966
Out-of-State tuition: $35,966

Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $12,424 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $6,400 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,264 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $6,400 (2022)

Average Family Income: $80,408 (2017)
Median Family Income: $56,960 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 29.2%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 81.4%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $286 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $19,965
$30k-48k $21,269
$48k-75k $23,600
$75k-110k $26,719
$110k+ $29,475

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 54%
6-year graduation rate: 66%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.7% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $11,000 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $24,138 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $26,224 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 71.2% (2015)
@3 year 77.2% (2017)
@5 year 81.3% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 49.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 55.1% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $39,272 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $46,705 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Natural Resources Management and Policy. 2
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 41 $27,000 $286 $29,249 ($2,437) $57,681 ($4,807)
Bachelor's Degree Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. 24 $27,000 $283 $28,264 ($2,355) $38,610 ($3,218)
Bachelor's Degree Neurobiology and Neurosciences. 13
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 16
Bachelor's Degree International/Global Studies. 6
Bachelor's Degree Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 14 $57,467 ($4,789)
Bachelor's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 39 $27,000 $286 $29,539 ($2,462) $39,800 ($3,317)
Bachelor's Degree Philosophy. 5
Bachelor's Degree Religion/Religious Studies. 1
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 11
Bachelor's Degree Physics. 7
Bachelor's Degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. 14 $26,972 $275 $44,260 ($3,688)
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 59 $27,000 $286 $31,412 ($2,618) $40,659 ($3,388)
Bachelor's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 5
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 18 $27,000 $286 $38,947 ($3,246) $49,436 ($4,120)
Bachelor's Degree Public Administration. 5
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 5
Bachelor's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 9
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 18 $27,000 $286 $30,841 ($2,570)
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 14 $27,937 $296
Bachelor's Degree Dance. 1
Bachelor's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 8 $30,814 ($2,568)
Master's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 9
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 26 $27,000 $286 $18,104 ($1,509) $22,593 ($1,883)
Bachelor's Degree Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 7
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 2
Bachelor's Degree Music. 42 $27,000 $286 $12,906 ($1,076) $25,846 ($2,154)
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. 16 $27,000 $283
Bachelor's Degree Visual and Performing Arts, Other. 12
Bachelor's Degree Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 10 $50,533 ($4,211)
Master's Degree Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 22 $1,153 $47,203 ($3,934)
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 11 $48,971 ($4,081)
Bachelor's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 6
Master's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 29 $1,106 $95,622 ($7,969) $114,835 ($9,570)
Bachelor's Degree Public Health. 22 $27,000 $286
Master's Degree Public Health. 33
Bachelor's Degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 8
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 45 $33,959 $252 $60,312 ($5,026)
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 64 $27,000 $286 $42,965 ($3,580) $47,483 ($3,957)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 76 $358 $82,255 ($6,855) $100,511 ($8,376)
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 51 $27,000 $286 $55,092 ($4,591) $66,371 ($5,531)
Master's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 24 $56,491 ($4,708) $71,693 ($5,974)
Bachelor's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 41 $27,000 $286 $48,076 ($4,006) $64,946 ($5,412)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Human Resources Management and Services. 3
Bachelor's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 12 $40,034 ($3,336) $52,443 ($4,370)
Master's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 13 $57,428 ($4,786)
Bachelor's Degree International Business. 5
Master's Degree International Business. 2
Master's Degree Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 21 $95,702 ($7,975)
Bachelor's Degree Marketing. 46 $27,000 $276 $42,819 ($3,568) $58,235 ($4,853)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma History. 3
Bachelor's Degree History. 19 $27,000 $286
Bachelor's Degree Natural Resources Management and Policy. 5
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 14 $27,000 $286 $33,530 ($2,794) $39,259 ($3,272)
Bachelor's Degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 15 $26,500 $235 $38,177 ($3,181) $44,925 ($3,744)
Bachelor's Degree Computer Systems Analysis. 2
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science. 3
Bachelor's Degree Computer Software and Media Applications. 4
Bachelor's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 6 $27,000 $286
Master's Degree Education, General. 9
Master's Degree Educational Administration and Supervision. 21 $444 $45,173 ($3,764) $52,671 ($4,389)
Bachelor's Degree Special Education and Teaching. 4
Master's Degree Special Education and Teaching. 11 $53,711 ($4,476)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 41 $27,000 $278 $34,162 ($2,847) $38,553 ($3,213)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 18 $27,000 $286
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 15 $50,624 ($4,219)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. 1
Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering. 5
Bachelor's Degree Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 1
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 6
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 16 $27,000 $276 $39,466 ($3,289)
Bachelor's Degree Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. 9
Bachelor's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 2


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $75,249
Full time faculty: 57%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 11.0

School's endowment start of year: $152,459,960 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $194,825,305 (2022)