North Canton, Ohio · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
Located in North Canton, Ohio, Walsh University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 2,192 students in fall 2024, including 1,523 undergraduates and 669 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.
Walsh University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 67 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, and Occupational Therapy/Therapist. It awarded 608 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 19 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
72% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Key figures
2,192
Students enrolled
72%
First-year retention
608
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
67
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterProfessional
Programs and majors offered 67
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
72%
First-year retention, part-time students
33%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
337
Master's degrees
223
Professional doctorates
41
Postbaccalaureate certificates
4
Post-master's certificates
3
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,192
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,523
Graduate students, fall 2024
669
Full-time, fall 2024
76%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,523
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,667
Graduate students, 2024-25
856
Full-time, 2024-25
70%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
58%
Men
42%
White
43%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
6%
Race or ethnicity unknown
41%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
19
Programs with a fully online option
9
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
25%
Students taking some online courses
55%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Great Midwest Athletic Conference
President
Dr. Tim Collins
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact