- The Inkwell
- Ohio
- Walsh University

North Canton, OHSuburb: largeZIP 44720Founded 1958
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1958
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral/professional university
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1966
- Website
- www.walsh.edu
OhioReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Walsh University
Walsh University is a private nonprofit university in North Canton, Ohio, with 1,390 undergraduates. It admits 71% of applicants, graduates 58% within six years and costs $19,588 a year after aid.
58%graduate
Admission rate71%
Retention72%
4-year graduation55%
Pell Grant share33%
Federal loans92%
$19,588net price / year
71%admission rate
1193average SAT
58%graduate in 6 years
$62,879median earnings, 10 yrs
$24,300median debt
#645 of 1,704 for earnings#836 of 1,739 for lowest net price#755 of 1,738 for graduation rate#583 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $47,886tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $37,115
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $37,115
- Average net price
- $19,588national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$16,250
$30,001–48,000$12,886
$48,001–75,000$19,859
$75,001–110,000$20,337
$110,001+$22,681
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 71%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1193
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 510–630
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 530–650
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 20–27
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college71%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college72%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college58%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college33%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 58%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 55%
- First-year retention
- 72%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 59%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $52,102
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $62,879middle 50%: $43,985–$87,709
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,300
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$87,709
Median, Walsh University$62,879
Lower quarter$43,985
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,390
- Part-time
- 6.3%
- Women / men
- 47% / 53%
- Average age at entry
- 21.8
- First-generation students
- 34%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 33%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,760 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $8,346
- Endowment, end of year
- $39,556,155
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White55%
Hispanic2.7%
Black4.9%
Asian1.0%
Two or more races2.8%
U.S. nonresident9.1%
Unknown25%
17 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management26%
Health professions21%
Education12%
Parks, recreation & fitness11%
Biological & biomedical sciences7.4%
Psychology5.0%
Computer & information sciences3.0%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies3.0%
keep comparing
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 206437. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q3444269.