About BW

That spirit of inclusiveness has flourished and evolved into a personalized approach to education: one that stresses individual growth as students learn to learn, respond to new ideas, adapt to new situations and prepare for the certainty of change. 

Baldwin Wallace University is a private, liberal arts based Methodist-related college offering bachelor's and master's degrees, certificates and professional education programs located in Berea, Ohio. Our location, a residential community just 20 minutes from Cleveland, Ohio facilitates our ability to provide liberal arts learning and practical career preparation. In addition to our main campus, BW East in Beachwood, Ohio offers evening and Saturday classes for bachelor's and master's degrees in business, professional development& and executive education.

Small college, big opportunity

BW students take initiative, supported by many opportunities to succeed including mentors, access to local leaders, and a location that allows access to internships and field experiences for almost every interest.

Baldwin Wallace University today

After more than a century and a half, BW is still characterized by leadership and innovation. The liberal arts remain at the center of the academic program, augmented by a host of opportunities to explore career options and develop professional skills.