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LOCATION 

  • North Canton, Ohio population 15,500 (part of the greater Canton metropolitan area)
  • Accessible to Akron, Cleveland, Columbus and Youngstown
  • Satellite campuses in Akron and Medina

ACCREDITATION

  • The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association 
  • National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • Ohio Department of Education
  • Ohio Board of Counseling & Social Work
  • The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education 
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs

DEGREES OFFERED

  • 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
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Master's in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master's in Counseling and Human Development
  • Master's in Theology 

LIBRARY

  • 141,570 plus 67,884 electronic books
  • 420 on paper plus 31,772 electronically
  • 2,571 audio visual and electronic media
  • All library resources searchable via the Internet
  • Member of OhioLINK 

STUDENTS

  • Total number of students = 2,830
  • Undergraduate students: 2,432 (Fall 2008)
    • Full-time undergraduate students: 1,864
    • Part-time undergraduate students: 568
    • Graduate students: 360 (Fall 2008)
    • Average ACT score: 22  (Fall 2007)

STUDENT/TEACHER RATIO

  • 15 to 1

RATIO OF WOMEN TO MEN

  • 3 to 2

FACULTY

  • 96 Full-time (2008-09)
  • 73% possess Ph.D. or other terminal degree

GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY

  • Students come from 12 states and 24 countries

ATHLETICS

  • Affiliation: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
  • Conference: American Mideast Conference
  • 17 athletic teams

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

  • Accelerated degree completion program (School for Professional Studies Program)
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Global Learning

FINANCIAL

  • Tuition - $19,390/yr. full-time (2008-09)*  
  • Tuition, fees, room and board - 26,330 (2008-09)*
  • Operating budget - $53,370,000
  • Endowment - $8,308,729
  • Students receiving financial aid - 95%

ALUMNI

  • 8,807

CAMPUS

  • 136 Acres
  • 24 Buildings 

*Tuition and fee figures will vary dependant upon credit hours taken, meal plan and room and board - figure reflects highest cost.




































     
     
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