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Study at Walsh University
Walsh University, established in 1958, is a private Roman Catholic university located in North Canton, Ohio. The campus is made up of more than 18 buildings which are spread across an area of over 130 acres. The institution awards associate's, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The university offers majors in over 50 streams of study. Several graduate programs are also available here. For working adults, it provides 400 accelerated degrees. The University is organized into the following academic divisions:
- Division of Education
- Division of Humanities
- Division of Language and Letters
- Division of Math and Science
- Division of Nursing
- Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Division of Theology
- School of Business
Walsh University competes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). They participate in sports including baseball, basketball, football, and tennis. Their teams are nicknamed as the Cavaliers.
Profile of Walsh UniversityWalsh University is in North Canton, OH. North Canton is a large suburb. The school is classified as a Roman Catholic college. Walsh University is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree. Course TopicsFields of study in vogue at Walsh University include business and management and education and teaching. Walsh University SelectivityNot all applicants to the school are accepted. The top quarter of students at Walsh University scored at least 560 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 450 to 580 in 2007. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states. FacultyThe most successful professors at Walsh University are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. Student EnrollmentApproximately 2,522 students study at the school (in 2007). Student LifeVery few students at Walsh University attend part-time. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students participate in American Mideast Conference and Mid-States Football Association athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help the school attract student athletes. The school reports its educational mission is:
"Walsh University is an independent, coeducational Catholic, liberal arts and sciences institution. Founded by the Brothers of Christian Instruction, Walsh University is dedicated to educating its students to become leaders in service to others through a values-based education with an international perspective in the Judeo-Christian tradition.
Walsh University believes in the desirability of a small university that promotes academic excellence, a diverse community and close student-teacher interaction. The University provides its students a higher education that fosters critical thinking, effective communication, spiritual growth, and personal, professional and cultural development. Walsh University encourages individuals to act in accordance with reason guided by the example and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Walsh University Mission Statement, adopted 1999"
Walsh University Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Business and Management | 169 | business management, business administration, accounting, marketing, finance, MIS, business | | Education and Teaching | 125 | early childhood education, education courses, school counseling, middle school teaching, special education, science teaching, physical education teaching, math teaching, ... | | Therapy and Counseling | 45 | psychology, physical therapy, mental health counseling, psychology courses, mental and social health services | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 40 | registered nursing | | Science | 28 | biology, chemistry courses, chemistry | | Liberal Arts | 23 | sociology, political science, history, English, liberal arts and humanities, Spanish language, Latin American studies | | Media | 22 | communication studies, media studies | | Religion and Philosophy | 7 | theology, philosophy, theological and ministerial studies | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 5 | health and physical education | | Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | computer science | | Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
Contact: Walsh University Walsh University
2020 East Maple St
North Canton, OH 44720-3396
General Phone: (330) 499-7090
http://www.walsh.edu
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