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Baldwin Wallace University, founded in 1845, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 92-acre campus is located in Berea, 14 miles southwest of downtown Cleveland. Campus architecture includes ivy-covered sandstone buildings as well as colonial-style structures.

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Private
studentType
Coed
2,532
Undergraduates
1,203
Men - 47.5%
1,330
Women - 52.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
77% of 4,406 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.72 (based on weighted GPAs)
SAT Math
567 average
520-620 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
602 average
530-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
25 average
24-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$66,444
Tuition and Fees
$43,040
Room and Board
$15,044
Average Percent of Need Met
67%
Average Freshman Award
$36,994
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$34,974
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
165
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
12%
10-19
39%
20-29
35%
30-39
12%
40-49
1%
50-99
1%
Over 100
0%
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Berea Population
18,508
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Cleveland
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
48% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Yellowjacket
Sororities
11% of women participate
Fraternities
8% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
2.1%
Black/African-American
7.1%
Hispanic/Latino
7.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
77.1%
Unknown
0.6%
International Students
0.4% from 12 countries
First-Year Students Returning
75.6%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
56.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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