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Value of a BW Education

strosacker hallBW's quality education and supportive community set students up for success — on campus and after graduation in their lives and careers.

BW Ranks Among America's Best Colleges

For 180 years, BW has offered students a personalized education built on a strong arts and sciences curriculum with a commitment to real-world preparation. Its excellence garners a spot on many college lists.

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On Many Measures, BW Offers the 'Best Bang for the Buck'

Quality and affordability meet at Baldwin Wallace. A number of college guides, including Washington Monthly, Niche, WalletHub and Money Magazine, applaud BW for its exceptional value.


BW Grads Get Jobs

Although financing a BW education through loans may not be a family's preferred means of covering educational expenses, BW graduates are prepared for careers that allow them to pay back their college loans. As seen in the chart below, BW graduates default on their loans at dramatically lower rates than graduates from other colleges and universities, reflecting BW's commitment to ensuring graduates are career-ready.

infographic: federal loan default rate

Information in the chart above includes the latest data available from the U.S. Department of Education. 2018 is the latest available data because loan defaults were paused during the Covid pandemic.


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