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Fast Walsh University Facts

AFFILIATION

  • Catholic, Founded by the Brothers of Christian Instruction


LOCATION

  • North Canton, Ohio (population 15,500; part of the greater Canton metropolitan area)
  • Located in Northeast Ohio, Walsh University is accessible to Akron, Cleveland, Columbus and Youngstown
  • Walsh University has a campus in Rome, Italy that is affiliated with its Global Learning initiatives


ACCREDITATION

  • North Central Association/Higher Learning Commission
  • National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Ohio Board of Counseling & Social Work
  • The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs


DEGREES OFFERED


LIBRARY

  • Book titles: 102,666
  • Total volumes: 132,890
  • Audiovisual items: 4,066
  • Streaming videos: 9,471
  • Paper subscriptions: 226
  • Electronic journals: 105,520
  • Electronic books: 142,705
  • More than 200 specialized databases
  • Library resources available on the internet
  • Member of OhioLINK


STUDENTS

  • Total Number of Students: 2,982 (Fall 2011)
  • Full-time undergraduate students: 1,917
  • Part-time undergraduate students: 541
  • Graduate students: 524 (Fall 2011)
  • Average ACT score: 22.2 (Fall 2011)

STUDENT/TEACHER RATIO

  • 12 to 1


RATIO OF WOMEN TO MEN

  • 3 to 2


FACULTY

  • 124 Full-time (2010-11)
  • 76% possess Ph.D. or other terminal degree


GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY

  • Students come from 15 states and 22 countries


ATHLETICS

  • Affiliation: NCAA Division II
  • Conference: Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC)
  • 20 athletic teams


SPECIAL PROGRAMS

  • Accelerated degree completion program
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Study abroad


FINANCIAL

  • Tuition - $23,550 (2012-13)
  • Tuition, fees, room and board - $33,630 (2012-13)
  • Operating budget - $67,655,000
  • Endowment - $12,211,939
  • Students receiving financial aid - 95%


ALUMNI

  • 10,000


CAMPUS

  • 136 Acres
  • 24 Buildings


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