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Healthcare Majors and Programs

Preparing for Careers in Health Related Fields

Employment Outlook

Healthcare is the largest industry in the United States. Northeast Ohio employs more than 230,000 professionals in major medical research facilities, hospitals, other provider organizations and biotech companies.

Academic Preparation

Baldwin Wallace University offers many programs that prepare students to become a part of this dynamic industry. The University's liberal arts core teaches students to master the skills of communication, critical thinking and problem solving. Specialized courses provide the knowledge required for professional success and/or graduate or professional education.

Experiential Learning

BW's proximity to Cleveland offers students ample opportunities for experiences and internships with medical facilities, professional sports teams and biotech firms. Students can also conduct professional-level research through faculty-student collaborations.

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    Standout Experience

    Located in Northeast Ohio, a nationally recognized center for the healthcare industry, BW offers exceptional clinical and internship opportunities. Brittany Smith '16 assesses blood pressure as an intern at the Westfield Insurance Corporate Wellness Program.

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    Undergraduate Research

    BW offers all undergraduate students opportunities to engage in research alongside a faculty mentor. Research is an excellent way to bolster graduate school applications. Joe Luchsinger '13 is currently M.D.-Ph.D. candidate at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.