Baldwin Wallace University
With more than 175 years of tradition, innovation and academic excellence as its foundation, Baldwin Wallace University is an accredited, independent, coeducational institution offering the benefits of an academically rigorous comprehensive education focused on professional and career preparation. Located in Berea, Ohio, Baldwin Wallace is a student-centered community of 2,800 students located 20 minutes from Cleveland, a vibrant metropolitan city offering extensive internship and career opportunities for BW students and graduates. BW offers 65+ undergraduate programs of study as well as master's programs, certificates, an accelerated nursing program and professional education opportunities. BW also has a renowned Conservatory of Performing Arts.
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Academic programs
- Engineering
- Research
- Science
- Technology
- Liberal Arts
- Business
- Education
- Nursing
- Music
- Economics
- Finance/Accounting
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- Performing Arts
- Social Science
- Visual Arts
- Psychology
- Computer Science
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Greek Life
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Military/Veteran Services
- On-Campus Housing
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
Application information
First-year
First-year students are encouraged to apply using the instructions outlined at www.bw.edu/apply. There is no application fee.
Transfer
Transfer students coming from either two-year or four-year institutions are encouraged to apply using the instructions outlined at www.bw.edu/apply. There is no application fee.
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Additional information
Baldwin Wallace University continues to earn high marks for affordable excellence. We are committed to working with students and families to provide various types of financial assistance — merit scholarships, outside scholarships, grants, loans, and campus employment opportunities. The University also works hard to keep costs as affordable as possible by way of our four-year graduation guarantee.
Try the BW Scholarship Calculator at https://www.bw.edu/undergraduate-admission/first-year/tuition/. This gives prospective first-year students and families a quick estimate regarding the academic merit scholarships and special awards they may be eligible to receive while attending Baldwin Wallace University.
Try the BW Scholarship Calculator at https://www.bw.edu/undergraduate-admission/first-year/tuition/. This gives prospective first-year students and families a quick estimate regarding the academic merit scholarships and special awards they may be eligible to receive while attending Baldwin Wallace University.
Visit us
BW has multiple ways to explore campus, all of which are available through www.bw.edu/visit.
Options include virtual tours - including a 360 tour and an athletics tour.
On-campus visits include a guided campus tour and meeting with an admission counselor.
Come see why so many students love BW!
Options include virtual tours - including a 360 tour and an athletics tour.
On-campus visits include a guided campus tour and meeting with an admission counselor.
Come see why so many students love BW!
Baldwin Wallace University is an independent, comprehensive university located 20 minutes from Cleveland, Ohio, offering a robust and supportive academic community that prepares students for exceptional lifelong personal and career growth. www.bw.edu