Baldwin Wallace University Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information

Tuition and Expenses

Cost of Attendance

$54,370

Tuition and Fees

$34,504

Room and Board

$11,946

Books and Supplies

$1,500

Other Expenses

$6,420

Payment Plans

Installment plan, deferred payment

Applying for Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office

Email

Web Site

Financial Aid Web Site

Net Price Calculator URL

Net Price Calculator URL

Application Process

Application Deadline

No deadline for filing financial aid forms

Award Notification

On a rolling basis

Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid

Federal Methodology

Profile of 2019 - 20 Financial Aid

Freshman

Financial Aid Applicants

633 (95.5%) of freshmen

Found to Have Financial Need

522 (82.5%) of applicants

Received Financial Aid

522 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need

Need Fully Met

223 (42.7%) of aid recipients

Average Percent of Need Met

92%

Average Award

$28,614

Need-Based Gift

Received by 522 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $23,588

Need-Based Self-Help

Received by 520 (99.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,208

Merit-Based Gift

Received by 111 (21.3%) of aid recipients

Merit-Based Gift

111 (16.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $17,650

All Undergraduates

Financial Aid Applicants

2,428 (87.7%) of undergraduates

Found to Have Financial Need

2,067 (85.1%) of applicants

Received Financial Aid

2,067 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need

Need Fully Met

865 (41.8%) of aid recipients

Average Percent of Need Met

90%

Average Award

$26,293

Need-Based Gift

Received by 2,025 (98.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $21,130

Need-Based Self-Help

Received by 1,631 (78.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,544

Merit-Based Gift

Received by 436 (21.1%) of aid recipients

Merit-Based Gift

672 (24.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $16,759

Borrowing

2019 Graduates Who Took Out Loans

76%

Average Indebtedness of 2019 Graduates

$33,919

Parents of Students Receiving Aid

30.0%

Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid

17.0%

Financial Aid Programs

Loans

Federal Loans

Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans

State Loans

 

Other Loans

 

Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Available

Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships

Non-Need–Based Available

Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Special characteristics (minority, religious affiliation, other scholarships)

Non-Need Awards

Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas

Not reported

Number of Awards

2,856

Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

 

Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas

Music

Number of Awards

191

Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

 

Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas

Not reported

Number of Awards

Not reported

Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

 

Special Characteristics Award Areas

Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Educators, Children of Faculty/Staff, Ethnic Background, International Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Relatives of Clergy, Religious Affiliation, Siblings of Current Students, Veterans

Number of Awards

1,654

Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

 

Employment

Work-Study Programs

Federal work study available, other work study available

Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment

$1,382