Walsh University

The University provides approximately 2,300 students from 46 states and 35 countries a higher education that fosters critical thinking, effective communication, spiritual growth, and personal, professional and cultural development. The University offers the following degrees: Associate of Arts; Associate of Science in Computer Science; Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Science; Bachelor of Science in Education; Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Master of Arts in Education; Master of Business Administration (MBA); Master of Arts in Counseling and Human Development; Master of Arts in Theology; Master of Science in Nursing; Master of Occupational Therapy; Doctor of Nursing Practice; and Doctor of Physical Therapy. Walsh University is accredited by the following organizations: North Central Association/Higher Learning Commission; National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission; The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education; Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs; Ohio Department of Education; Ohio Board of Counseling & Social Work; and the American Physical Therapy Association. Walsh University's library houses 76,979 volumes, 20 current print journal subscriptions, 3,984 audio visual titles on physical media, 48,193 streaming educational videos, and 230 electronic databases. The University also has links to 462,709 electronic books, and 113,519 paid electronic journal subscriptions. The Walsh library is a member of OCLC, OhioLINK, OHIONET and OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Libraries) and all library resources are searchable through the Internet. The Student Affairs team is a diverse collection of educators committed to the holistic development of students, firmly believing that all students have the potential to become valuable assets to our world community. Members of the Student Affairs team embody the Christian values espoused in the University mission statement, exemplified by our care and concern for students, relationships, and the community. Walsh University provides over 750 students with housing and dining services. Several of the ten residence halls are newly renovated and offer apartment-style and suite-style living. Dining service facilities include the Schervish Dining Hall, the Betzler Grille, the Cavalier Cafe and the Sword Stop offering various meal plan selections and dining innovations. Walsh University's athletic program offers 21 different men's and women's athletic teams and continues to enjoy a winning tradition. While in the NAIA, Walsh won the American Mideast Conference (AMC) All-Sports Award and numerous sports conference championships. While still a member of the American Mideast Conference the Cavs produced champions in men's soccer, men's basketball, men and women's track, volleyball and softball. Walsh University Athletics were granted full membership into the NCAA Division II at the beginning of the 2013-2014 academic year. As full members of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) 19 of our NCAA sports compete for G-MAC Conference Championships while two (women's and men's bowling) are not sponsored by the conference. We have continued our winning traditions in the GMAC. During fiscal year 2023, the University replaced several roofs across campus. The University's weight room was remodeled to include up to date equipment to meet the needs of our robust student athlete population. The University also modernized its Doctorate of Physical Therapy learning spaces. Classrooms for clinical decision making, functional mobility and clinical skills were remodeled to enhance the learning experience for students. Walsh University has been consistently recognized for its excellence in academic and student-focused programming by renowned organizations such as The Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College, National Colleges of Distinction, U.S. News & World Report as a Top Regional University in the Midwest and by Victory Media as a Military Friendly School, ranking in the top 4 for private schools offering a doctorate. The University was also awarded the Collegiate Purple Star awards for our efforts supporting veteran students. All of Walsh's accolades can be found on the university's website.