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Walsh University
2020 E. Maple Street
North Canton, OH 44720

Official telephone: (330) 490-7090
Toll-free telephone: (800) 362-9846
Fax number: (330) 490-7165

Website: www.walsh.edu


Screen last updated on: January 2009

Academic CalendarTOP

Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held five times over the summer (2 days each).
Number and length of summer sessions: Five summer sessions, one of four weeks, one of eight weeks, one of 10 weeks and two of five weeks each.

Academic ExperienceTOP

Majors with the highest enrollment: business/marketing, nursing, biology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: foreign languages, human services, clinical lab science
Average freshman GPA: 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 80%
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 108 men, 135 women
Full-time faculty: 44 men, 52 women
Part-time faculty: 64 men, 83 women
Graduation rate: 55% within six years

Required Undergraduate CurriculumTOP

General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

Programs OfferedTOP

Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, external degree program
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in accounting, art, biology, business, chemistry, communication, computer science, economics, English/literature, English/professional writing, English/writing, French, history, Latin, management, mathematics, music, peace studies, philsosophy, political science, psychology, sociology, Spanish, and theology.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, pre-physical therapy
Education certifications are offered: 0
Education certifications:
early childhood, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: 0
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, education, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Cooperative Center for Study Abroad
Study abroad opportunities:
Australia, Belize, Canada, El Salvador, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Uganda, United Kingdom
Other special or unique academic programs:
BAMA, BA Behavioral Science; MA in Counseling and Human Development
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

Degrees OfferedTOP

  • Associate of Arts
  • Associate of Science
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Science in Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Master of Arts
  • Master of Science

Advanced Credit/PlacementTOP

Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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