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Baldwin Wallace University

Baldwin Wallace Baldwin-Wallace College Baldwin-Wallace

Berea, Ohio 44017-2088

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Known for business

Baldwin Wallace University is a private institution in Berea with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1176, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.8K undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

69% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $54,122 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $27,654.

Established
1845
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Private university
Division
Division III

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77%Acceptance
1176SAT Avg
2,775Students
9:1Student:Faculty
69%Grad Rate
$54,122Earnings 10yr
$27,654Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Baldwin Wallace University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate76.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1176

Reading & WritingMid: 575
530650
MathMid: 570
520635

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 24
2027

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

76.8%

Trend

SAT Avg

1176

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$37,938
Room & Board$13,180
Books & Supplies$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance$54,200
Average Net Price$27,654
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$22,095
$30–48K$21,648
$48–75K$23,535
$75–110K$27,515
$110K+$30,725

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$27,654

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

2100.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$24,250

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

21

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (99)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
2,775
Gender Split
55% / 45%
Women / Men
First Generation
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
28%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77%
Black 6%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 2%
Two+ 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate68.6%
Freshman Retention84.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$44,972
8 Years$48,203
10 Years$54,122

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,300
Men
$55,800

Rankings

U.S. News
#165

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

92Average

Estimated from OH state average + suburban adjustment

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Clevelandpop. 370K
12 mi(21 min)
Detroitpop. 640K
90 mi(156 min)
Columbuspop. 900K
115 mi(199 min)

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