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Walsh University Achieves Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention™

Walsh University has earned the 2023 Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention™ for our exceptional commitment to student safety, well-being, and inclusion through digital prevention programs. This recognition places us among the top institutions nationwide, with fewer than 10 percent receiving this honor.

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Walsh University has been recognized by PsychologyDegree411 in the Top 25 Bachelor’s in Psychology Programs in Ohio for 2024

Walsh University has been recognized by PsychologyDegree411 in a recently launched feature, the Top 25 Bachelor’s in Psychology Programs in Ohio for 2024. The go-to site on careers in psychology bases its rankings on quality as well as value, focusing on programs that are not-for-profit, regionally accredited and backed by historically high institutional graduation rates.


Walsh University recognized as one of the Best Online Colleges in Ohio for 2024 by Intelligent.com

Walsh University has been recognized as one of the Best Online Colleges for 2024 by Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for program rankings and higher education planning. Intelligent.com uses a unique methodology that ranks each institution on a scale from 0 to 100 across six categories. Walsh came in at #17 for Best Colleges in Ohio and Best Online Colleges in Ohio. Walsh is also ranked #15 for Best Online MBA in Healthcare Management Degree Programs. The research identifies top schools in the state based on tuition costs, the number of credits required to graduate, and the online coursework delivery format.

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Walsh University has been ranked one of the best schools for online healthcare degree programs by EduMed.org, a leader in student-focused college and career information online

Walsh University has been ranked one of the best schools for online healthcare degree programs by EduMed.org, a leader in student-focused college and career information online. Just six percent of regionally accredited colleges and universities earned a ranking position. Walsh’s online programs in the medical field earned top honors in two categories for overall quality, affordability and commitment to student success. Walsh University’s Byers School of Nursing ranked #3 for the Best Online BSN Nursing Program in Ohio and #13 for its Best Online Master’s Degrees in Healthcare Management.

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Walsh University has the distinction of being ranked #10 in the country in 2023 for its high-quality Online Doctor of Nurse Practitioner (DNP) program

Walsh University has the distinction of being ranked #10 in the country in 2023 for its high-quality Online Doctor of Nurse Practitioner (DNP) program by BestColleges’ Ranking Team. The ranking methodology used by BestColleges.com, a leading online resource for students and a leading authority in higher education research and college planning, is grounded in statistical data and considers academic quality, affordability, and online competency. Walsh’s DNP program is ideal for MSN-prepared nurses who want to expand their advanced nursing role and prepare to be a nurse leader who is ready for the future of health care.

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Walsh University Named a 2023–2024 College of Distinction

Walsh University has been recognized as a 2023–2024 College of Distinction, earning additional badges for its Catholic faith, career development and military support. As more veterans pursue higher education, the need for personalized support and resources has become increasingly important. Veterans often demonstrate unmatched dedication, perseverance, and capability as students, yet their unique challenges can hinder their success. Addressing these needs, Walsh University stands out as an institution committed to empowering veterans to overcome obstacles and achieve their educational goals through its Center for Veteran Affairs.

Walsh University earned the following 2023–2024 Colleges of Distinction recognitions:

  • Catholic
  • Ohio
  • Business – Education – Nursing
  • Career Development
  • Military Support
  • Affordability

Colleges of Distinction’s selection process comprises a sequence of in-depth research and detailed interviews with the schools, accepting only those that adhere to the Four Distinctions: Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Community and Successful Outcomes. As a College of Distinction, Walsh University has shown excellence in each of these areas, providing its students with a well-rounded, practical education that prepares them for successful careers and their life’s purpose.

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Walsh University has been designated a Collegiate Purple Star campus for its efforts to support students with military backgrounds

Walsh University has been designated a Collegiate Purple Star campus for its efforts to support students with military backgrounds by the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Chancellor Randy Garner. This designation assures service members, veterans, and other military-connected students are able to access the resources and support systems they need to pursue their educational goals. Designations are determined by a Collegiate Purple Star Advisory Committee appointed by the Chancellor and composed of members from organizations that include but aren’t limited to ODHE, the Ohio Veterans Education Council, the Ohio Department of Veterans Services, the Ohio Adjutant General’s Department, and the Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission K-12 Purple Star Committee.

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Walsh University applauded by members of the National Science Board for leading nation in STEM and workforce development

Walsh University was applauded by members of the National Science Board (NSB) for being an exemplar and leader in the nation in the area of STEM and workforce development. The NSB challenged our nation’s higher education in their Vision 2030 Report to foster new and innovative approaches to meet the needs of businesses and provide relevant education and training programs that would prepare our workforce to be globally competitive and promote prosperity and national security. Walsh University has been a leader in meeting that challenge and is now at the center of the national conversation, according to NSB Vice Chairman Dr. Victor McCrary and member, Dr. Steven Leath.

 

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Walsh University has been designated a Top Ten Military Friendly® School earning a No. 4 ranking in the private schools offering a doctorate category

Walsh University has been designated a Top Ten Military Friendly® School earning a No. 4 ranking in the private schools offering a doctorate category. Walsh University earned Top Ten Gold status honors for its support of veteran students and their dependents. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2023-2024 survey with less than half receiving Military Friendly® recognition, and only 250 earned a gold status according to the Military Friendly program. Military Friendly Schools® measure an institution’s ability to meet thresholds for Student Retention, Graduation, Job Placement, Loan Repayment, Persistence (Degree Advancement or Transfer) and Loan Default rates for all students and, specifically, for student Veterans.

 

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Walsh University recognized as one of the best schools for online learning at the master’s level by OnlineMastersDegrees.org

Walsh University has been recognized as one of the best schools for online learning at the master’s level by OnlineMastersDegrees.org (OMD). Walsh’s programs earned top honors for overall quality, affordability and commitment to student success coming in at #16 in Ohio. To be eligible for ranking, a university must hold active regional accreditation and have at least one partially online master’s program in the ranking subject. Just 8 percent of U.S. postsecondary institutions earned a ranking position.

 

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Walsh University ranked #1 in the Top 15 Hidden Gems in Ohio by Ohio Schools Guide

Walsh University has been ranked #1 in the Top 15 Hidden Gems in Ohio by Ohio Schools Guide. These Hidden Gems represent smaller colleges and universities that offer exceptional academic programming including online degree programs.  Other factors in the ranking methodology include the cost of attendance and the number of online offerings.

 

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Walsh University recognized as one of the Best Online Colleges in Ohio for 2023 by Intelligent.com

Walsh University has been recognized as one of the Best Online Colleges for 2023 by Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for program rankings and higher education planning. Intelligent.com uses a unique methodology that ranks each institution on a scale from 0 to 100 across six categories. Walsh came in at #22. The research identifies top schools in the state based on tuition costs, the number of credits required to graduate, and the online coursework delivery format.

 

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The Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College

Since 2013, Walsh University has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 25 Catholic universities with inclusion in The Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College. Walsh University is one of only two Ohio colleges included in the annual publication that recommends faithful Catholic colleges, universities and higher education programs for excellence in education. The Newman Guide, established in 2007, is the flagship project of The Cardinal Newman Society that recommends Catholic colleges, universities and higher education programs. Recommended Colleges - Cardinal Newman Society

 

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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT BEST ONLINE PROGRAMS

Walsh University has once again been recognized as a top university for online graduate programs by U.S. News & World Report, the recognized leader in college, graduate school and hospital rankings. Walsh ranked No. 252-328 for the Best Online MBA Programs, No. 192 for the Best Online Master’s in Education Programs, and No. 115 for the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs. For the graduate nursing programs, which pave the way for more advanced roles in administration and leadership, Walsh University moved up in the ranking list in 2022 to No. 115 from No. 124 in 2021.

 

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BEST ONLINE MBA IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS OF 2022

Walsh University’s DeVille School of Business earned national honors ranking No. 5 out of 49 for the Best MBA in Healthcare Management Program and earned recognition as a Best Catholic Institution. The comprehensive research guide rankings are based on an assessment of 225 universities and colleges. Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation and post-graduate employment. 

 

BEST 15 MASTERS IN MARKETING PROGRAMS IN 2022

Walsh University’s online MBA has been ranked in the Top 15 Best Masters in Marketing Programs by Best Value Schools.  Walsh was ranked No. 12 out of 15 in the national ranking based on value and enrollment.

 

TOP 25 ONLINE MBAs WITH NO GMAT REQUIREMENT

Walsh University’s Master of Business of Administration that covers the current demands of our global economy and the future of business ranked number 12 for online MBAs that do not require a GMAT. College Values Online offers practical guidance rooted in careful research and informed by over 20 years of experience in college selection. It ranks schools and programs, highlights the features of college experiences, and provides career information from the angle of value in order to propel individuals toward the completion of a degree that is truly worth the investment. 

 

WALLETHUB BEST UNIVERSITIES RANKING

WalletHub compared more than 1,000 higher-education institutions in the U.S. based on 30 key measures grouped in seven categories, including: Student Selectivity, Cost and Financing, and Career Outcomes.  The data sets range from student-faculty ration to graduation rate to post-attendance median salary. Walsh University ranked No. 226 out of 901 and in the top 10 Ohio colleges and universities. 

 

2022 NURSING PROCESS ONLINE RANKING OF ACCREDITED NURSING SCHOOLS IN MIDWEST

NursingProcess.org announced that Walsh University’s Byers School of Nursing Bachelor or Science in Nursing (BSN) program ranked No. 9 out of 660 nursing programs in the Midwest. Nursing Process is an online resource that provides nursing students with education and career information to help make better choices.  Currently, the site reaches more than 100,000 students every month, from all over the country.

 

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PEACE CORPS PREP CERTIFICATE-ISSUING PARTNERS

The Peace Corps announced that Walsh University ranked number 9 among schools on the agency’s list of top Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partners in 2021. Walsh University issued 18 Peace Corps Prep certificates to the graduating class of 2021. 

 

Walsh MAED Named Among Best Online Programs by U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News & World Report has named Walsh University’s Master of Arts in Education (MAED) online program as one of the best for 2021. Walsh’s MAED program was ranked high enough to earn a place on the list of badge-eligible programs and therefore the right to be called a U.S. News Best Online Program. Out of the 300 programs evaluated nationally, Walsh is one of the highest ranked programs in Northeast Ohio at No. 108. 

 

Walsh Named One of Top 10 Most Admired Universities

Walsh University was named one of the 10 “Most Admired Universities and Colleges” in the United States by Education Magazine. Read the article in its entirety here. The Education Magazine aspires to become the best platform for educators to share their stories and inspire students to build a new world.

 

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Walsh Recognized Nationally as #12 in Best Value Colleges in Ohio by Niche.com

Walsh University has been recognized nationally for its affordability and return on investment by the leading school search platform, Niche.com, in its 2021 Best Colleges in America rankings. Walsh achieved the rank of #12 in Best Value Colleges in Ohio, and is the highest ranked university in Stark County

 

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Online Courses Earn Quality Matters National Recognition

The international leader for quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and learning environments, Quality Matters (QM), has recognized Walsh University’s commitment to providing students with an exceptional online learning experience. For a full list of courses, visit QM directory of certified courses