Applying to Baldwin-Wallace

Acceptance RateSAT Median
76.85% 1,160
Baldwin Wallace University's acceptance rate is 76.85% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,384 students applied and 3,369 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Baldwin-Wallace.
Baldwin-Wallace's acceptance rate places 19th out of 71 Ohio colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,160 and the ACT score is 24 at Baldwin-Wallace. Baldwin-Wallace's SAT score ranks 18th out of 41 Ohio colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Baldwin-Wallace, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Baldwin Wallace University is 76.85% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.73%. 1,923 men and 2,461 women applied to Baldwin-Wallace and 1,573 men and 1,796 women students were accepted.
Among them, 361 men and 371 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Baldwin-Wallace.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Baldwin-Wallace
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,3841,9232,46100
Admitted3,3691,5731,79600
Enrolled73236137100
Acceptance Rate 76.85%81.80%72.98%--
Yield 21.73%22.95%20.66%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Baldwin Wallace University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 199 students (27% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 230 students (31%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Baldwin-Wallace.
The median SAT score is 1,160 with 590 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 635 and 25th percentile is 520 .
The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75th percentile score of 27 and 25th percentile score of 20 at Baldwin-Wallace. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at Baldwin Wallace University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Baldwin-Wallace
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total105011601285
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing530590650
SAT Math520570635
ACT Composite202427
ACT Math192427
ACT English202327
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Baldwin Wallace University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 732 first-year students enrolled in Baldwin-Wallace. The proportion of full-time students is 99.73% and part-time students is 0.27%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 49.32% and women students is 50.68%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Baldwin-Wallace.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Baldwin-Wallace
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total73236137100
Full-time73036037000
Part-time21100
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Baldwin-Wallace. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Baldwin Wallace University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Baldwin-Wallace Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Baldwin-Wallace.
Admission Information for Applying to Baldwin-Wallace
Open Admission PolicyNo
Admission Informationhttps://www.bw.edu/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://www.bw.edu/admission/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedCredits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate
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