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BALDWIN-WALLACE UNIVERSITY
Baldwin-Wallace College
275 Eastland Road
Berea, OH 44017

Official telephone: (440) 826-2900
Toll-free telephone: (877) 826-1600

Website: www.bw.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, July, and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: accounting, psychology, early childhood education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: alternate academic major, computer science web applications engineer, German
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 85%
Student:Faculty ratio: 15:1
Total faculty: 228 men, 190 women, 418 total
Full-time faculty: 98 men, 69 women, 167 total
Part-time faculty: 130 men, 121 women, 251 total
Graduation rate: 68% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of all for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Undergraduate studies homepage: www.bw.edu/vr
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, art history, Asian studies, athletic coaching, biology, broadcasting/mass communications, business administration, chemistry, child/family, communication studies, computer information systems, computer science, criminal justice, dance, diversity studies, economics, English-creative writing, English-literature, English-writing, entrepreneurship, film studies, finance, forensic science, French, gender studies, geology/geography, German, health care management, health promotion/education, history, human resource management, international business, international studies, leadership, leadership studies, management, marketing, math, mathematics-middle childhood, music, music for arts management program, neuroscience, orthopedic assessment/treatment, personal wellness, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, public relations, reading/language arts-middle childhood, recreation, religion, self-directed, sociology, science-middle childhood, social studies-middle childhood, Spanish, studio art, sustainability, theatre, and young adult/multi-age education.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, social work, physical therapy, and engineering.
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3‐2 engineering program with Case Western Reserve U and Columbia U; social work program with Case Western Reserve U; accounting M.B.A., human resources M.B.A., and computer science/information systems M.B.A. programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), New York Media Experience, Washington Internship Institute
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Ecuador, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, Scotland, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, and Switzerland.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Seminars in Ecuador and Europe.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at John Carroll U.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Kent State U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Applied Communication Studies
  • Art Education
  • Art History
  • Athletic Training
  • Biology
  • Broadcasting/Mass Communications
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Disorders
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Education
  • English
  • English/Creative Writing
  • Exercise Science
  • Film Studies
  • Finance
  • French
  • German
  • Health Care Management
  • Health Promotion/Education
  • History
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • International Studies
  • Liberal Arts/Sciences
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Economics
  • Middle Childhood Education
  • Music
  • Music Composition
  • Music Education
  • Music History/Literature
  • Music Performance/Instrumental
  • Music Performance/Voice
  • Music Theatre
  • Music Theory
  • Music Therapy
  • Network Analyst
  • Neuroscience
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Physics Teaching
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Dental
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations
  • Religion
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Sport Management
  • Studio Art
  • Sustainability
  • Theatre

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate



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