In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Baldwin Wallace University was $36,250 a year.
In 2022, tuition increased 2.5%–from $35,366 the prior year. Usually, college tuition rises about 3% year.
Remember, the displayed price of tuition does not tell the full story. Many students owe a lot less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Plus, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay out of pocket more manageable until you're done with college.
Baldwin Wallace University is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for students from Ohio as it does for residents from other states.
Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.
Attending a college where you qualify for in-state tuition can drastically reduce the total cost of attending college. Don't forget to check your state's eligibility criteria for as an in-state resident. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.
Tuition at Baldwin Wallace is the same for each student.
Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but may be eligible for private or school-specific aid and scholarships. International students who demonstrate financial need may be eligible for the following types of financial support at Baldwin Wallace:
•Baldwin Wallace-specific scholarships •International Students Tuition Waivers
International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.
Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Baldwin Wallace.
Room and board at Baldwin Wallace costs $12,796 a year. This includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the Baldwin Wallace's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities. Students who live off campus but still want to use the dining facilities can pay for a meal plan. The cost of board-only is $6,560.
Board costs can depend on the numnber of meals you intend to eat on-campus
First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.
Most schools also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.
There may be additional fees associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Many schools offer resources for students with demonstrated need to get help covering these costs.
The cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you own a car, or will you need to use public transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your transportation budget. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.
Where are a college is located can impact your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in an urban area could be expensive, but there may be more buses, trains and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Baldwin Wallace Universityis located in a suburban setting in Ohio, near Cleveland.
When estimating your budget for college, be sure to factor in personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.
Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of how much students can expect to shell out for Baldwin Wallace.
What will the cost of attending Baldwin Wallace be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.
2022 Total Tuition and Expenses | |
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Tuition | $36,250 |
Room and Board | $12,796 |
Board Only | $4,704 |
Other expenses | $4,220 |
The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.
Total Estimated Costs | |
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On-Campus | $55,166 |
Off-Campus | $47,074 |
The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.
Baldwin Wallace’s tuition and fees change based on: •Academic program for both full and part-time students •Class time for both full and part-time students •Course load for both full and part-time students •Course level for both full and part-time students
The majority of Baldwin Wallace University undergrads use financial aid to finance their education. In 2022, 1,847 of the 2,829 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Baldwin Wallace meets 85.5% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.
The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $32,707 a year. Around 73.29% of Baldwin Wallace undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Baldwin Wallace graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $34,018 of student loan debt.
The average debt for each loan type varies.
Average Debt By Loan Type | |
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Federal Loans | $26,149 |
Baldwin Wallace-Specific Loans | $1,117 |
Private Loans | $36,630 |
Most Common Loans for Baldwin Wallace Students | |
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Federal Loans | 72.29% |
Institutional Loans | 6.43% |
Private loans | 16.27% |
Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Baldwin Wallace financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.
Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.
In 2022, Baldwin Wallace awarded 1,812 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $45.8 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $7.56 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.
The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.
Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Baldwin Wallace students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.
When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.
The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Baldwin Wallace was $32,707 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Baldwin Wallace seem more manageable.
Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students | |
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On-Campus | $22,459 |
Off-Campus | $14,367 |
What will attending Baldwin Wallace really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.
As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Baldwin Wallace's net cost calculator on their website.
Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.
Baldwin Wallace offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.
Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.
Baldwin Wallace has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students - X - Employees or Children of Employees
Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.
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