145x97
  • Avg. SAT Score
    1000
  • Annual Tuition
    $27,060
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    491
  • Program Length
    Four Year
Contact Information
275 Eastland Road
Berea, Ohio 44017, United States
Website

About Division of Business Administration

The Division of Business Administration is an academic community committed to the career preparation and development of its students. It fulfills this mission through a rigorous academic program characterized by excellence in teaching and experiential learning utilizing an applied approach. The Division enhances leadership qualities by developing critical thinking skills, communication skills, innovative thinking, and an ethical mindset. It assists students in their preparation to become contributing, compassionate, men and women in an increasingly global society, and encourages their pursuit of personal and professional excellence.

Quick Stats

  • Selectivity
    64%
  • Yield
    31%
  • Top Industry
    Financial Services
  • School Status
    Private
  • Accreditation
    AACSB Accredited
  • B-School Founded
    1857

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About Baldwin-Wallace College

Admissions

Admissions Selectivity
64% Baldwin-Wallace College 58% Average Across All Schools
Most Important Admissions Factors
  1. Secondary school record
  2. Recommendations
  3. High school GPA
More Information
Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
3603% 3,603
64% 64
31% 31
64% School Selectivity
31% School Yield
Demographics of Applicants
  • Male Applicants
  • Female Applicants
  • International Applicants
  • U.S. Applicants
Application Deadlines
Mar 1
Fall 2013
Nov 1
Spring 2014
Mar 1
Summer 2014
Required Tests
  • Are Interviews Required? Recommended
Additional Requirements:

Total Applications to Program
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
467% 467
67% 67
27% 27
67% Program Selectivity
27% Program Yield
Program Requirements
  • Admissions managed by Business Program
  • Are interviews required? Recommended
Required Tests

Transfer Requirements
  • How internal transfers are handled
  • Min college GPA for transfers
  • Other transfer requirements
Freshman Requirements
  • Freshman admissions Yes
  • Percent of admitted applicants who are freshmen 90
  • Min GPA required in pre-business courses No
  • How freshmen are admitted Indicate interest on university application
Other Requirements for freshman

Careers

Financial Services 10%
Top Industry
  • Manufacturing 10%
  • Non-profit 3%
  • Consulting 3%
Baldwin Wallace University 2
Top Employer
  • Quadax 2
  • Ernst & Young, LLP 2
  • McGladrey LLP 2
More Information
Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
0%
59% 59.267238095238085
6% 6.3
56% 55.65923664122137
6% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
0%
16% 16.189999999999998
7% 7.4
17% 17.25698275862069
7% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
10% 10.193835616438358
7% 6.8
13% 12.771399999999998
7% Accept Offers
92% Graduates seeking full-time employment
8% Graduates not seeking employment
21% Percentage of graduates for whom employment information is available
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
0% 0
Data not provided
Finance/Accounting
36% 36
Data not provided
General Management
18% 18
Data not provided
Human Resources
7% 7
Data not provided
Management Information Systems
7% 7
Data not provided
Marketing/Sales
21% 21
Data not provided
Operations/Production
4% 4
Data not provided
Logistics/Transportation
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
7% 7
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Accounting
20% 20
Data not provided
Consumer Products/Retail
7% 7
Data not provided
Consulting
3% 3
Data not provided
Financial Services
10% 10
Data not provided
Government/Education
3% 3
Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health
17% 17
Data not provided
Manufacturing
10% 10
Data not provided
Media/Entertainment
0% 0
Data not provided
Non-Profit
3% 3
Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
0% 0
Data not provided
Real Estate
3% 3
Data not provided
Sports/Leisure
3% 3
Data not provided
Technology/Science
13% 13
Data not provided
Transportation
3% 3
Data not provided
Utilities
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
3% 3
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
3% 3
Data not provided
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
0% 0
Data not provided
U.S. South
7% 7
Data not provided
U.S. Southwest
0% 0
Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
90% 90
Data not provided
U.S. West
0% 0
Data not provided
U.S. Possessions/Territories
0% 0
Data not provided
Canada
0% 0
Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Internship Employers / Interns Hired
  • Ernst & Young 5
  • Sherwin Williams Co. 3
  • McGladrey 2
  • Maloney & Novotny, LLC 2
  • Aleris International 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 13
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 93
Career Services
  • Number of companies that recruited students on campus 94
  • Number of companies that posted full-time jobs on school message boards 287
Other activities and career services provided to undergraduate business students:
One-on-one career advising; Group programs and events including Exploring Internships Workshop, Internship Registration Workshop, Resume Writing Clinic, Annual Career and Internship Expo, Annual Meet the Accountants Night, Employer Meet & Greets and On Campus Recruiting; print materials & resources; web-based technologies.

Cost

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$35,940
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $27,060
  • Expenses $8,880
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$35,940
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $27,060
  • Expenses $8,880
93% Percent of Institutional Grants or Scholarships 1% Percent of Full-tuition Institutional Grants or Scholarships
Basis for Grants or Scholarships
  • Need
  • Merit
More Information
Financial Aid
  • Financial Aid Management No
  • Website http://www.bw.edu/finaid/
Scholarships
$4,282,176
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students last year
$4,192,994
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students this year
Loans
  • Loan Guarantee Policy No
  • Max Loan Guarantee Per Year

Academics

Average Class Size
  • Division of Business Administration
  • All Schools
Core Business Classes
22% 20
50% 46
Elective Business Classes
34% 20
50% 29
Required Classes with a Waiting List
Division of Business Administration 12 Average Across All Schools
* On the First Day of Enrollment
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing
More Information
Business Program Classes
56% Less than 20 Students 0% More than 50 Students
44% 21 to 50 students
20 Average number of students in non-business required electives
New Electives
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Organizational Project Management
  • Brand Management
  • E Marketing
  • Leadership Excellence
  • Program length Four Year
  • Last change to curriculum 2005
Degrees Offered / Credits Required
  • BA/Bus Admin; BA/Accounting 124
  • BA/Finance; BA/International Bus
  • BA/Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • BA/Management; BA/Marketing
  • BA/Health Care Management
  • BA/Human Resource Management
  • BA/Industrial & Organizational Psychology
Faculty
  • All Faculty
  • Tenured
50% 50
28% 28
Prominent Faculty
  • Kevin Jacques

    Finance

  • Mary Pisnar

    Management, Human Resource Mgmt

  • Pierre David

    Marketing, Quantitative Analysis, Logistics

  • Are work study or co-ops available? Yes
  • Description of work study / co-ops:

    Business Clinic, Sustainability Plan Clinic, Center for Innovation & Growth

  • Is study abroad available? Yes
  • Description of study abroad programs:

    Baldwin Wallace offers programs for all majors, including Business. Business students have opportunities to study abroad in Europe, Asia, Australia and South America. BW also offers shorter programs (1-3 weeks in length) that focus on Business and Leadership as well.

  • Is community service or volunteering available? Yes
  • Description of community service/volunteering:

    Enactus (formerly SIFE), Business Clinic and Sustainability Clinic. Students do community services projects. The Tax Clinic serves the community by offering free tax preparation.

Students

11% Students in Top 10% of High School Class 23% Students with High School GPA over 3.75
1080 75th Percentile Score on SAT 25 75th Percentile Score on ACT
Student Body Breakdown
  • International Students
  • U.S. Students
  • Male Students
  • Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
78% 78
African American
15% 15
Hispanic
5% 5
* Percentages are for U.S. citizens in most recent entering class; only top three responses shown.
More Information
U.S. Regional Breakdown
1%
89%
2%
1%
3%
4%
Student Citizenship
U.S.
98% 98
Other Non-U.S. Citizenship
2% 2
Dual Citizenship
0% 0
Canada
0% 0
18 Average age of full-time students
82% Freshman retention rate
Graduation Rate
  • 4 Years
  • 6 Years
50% 50
72% 72

Alumni

Alumni Donors
Total Living Alumni 11,364
Alumni Donations
$427 Average Gift $500,000 Largest Gift
Most Prominent Alumni
  • William B. Summers

    Retired Chairman & CEO McDonald Investments

  • George T. Boyer

    Partner, Goldman, Sachs & Company

  • Stephen W. Boesel

    T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.