President's Horizon Award
$1,845 Renewable Scholarship
In celebration of Baldwin Wallace University's 180th anniversary and the arrival of its 10th president, Lee Fisher, BW proudly introduces the President's Horizon Award — a new scholarship designed to boost affordability and access for incoming students.
This renewable $1,845 annual scholarship ($7,380 total over four years) honors BW's founding year of 1845 and reflects our commitment to making a transformative education accessible to students from all backgrounds.
Who Is Eligible?
- Incoming first-year and transfer students who first enroll at BW in fall 2026
- Students pursuing high-demand academic programs
- No separate application required — eligibility is determined at the time of admission
Making College More Affordable
The Horizon Award is layered on top of BW’s generous financial aid packages, helping to ensure that our net price remains competitive with public universities. It’s part of BW’s broader mission to deliver personalized attention, comprehensive support and career-ready outcomes.
"The Horizon Award is our investment in the next generation of leaders, innovators and changemakers."
— President Lee Fisher
Additional Highlights for the Horizon Award
- Automatically awarded to eligible students
- Renewable for up to four years
- Supports predictable financial planning for families
- Part of BW’s nationally recognized value proposition
Questions?
Contact the admission office at admission@bw.edu or (440) 826-2222 with any questions.