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Malone University

Malone University

Malone University was established in 1892, and is a private Christian college of liberal arts located in Canton, Ohio. The campus of the college consists of more than 20 buildings which are spread across an area of over 85 acres. The graduate programs in the university are offered in subjects including education, nursing, business administration, and Christian ministries. More than 40 major and 30 minors are available in Malone College. The institution also offers several courses through online programs. A number of certificate programs are offered as well.

Malone University'S athletics department fields more than 15 men's and women's sports teams. They compete in American Mideast Conference and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. They are nicknamed as the Pioneers. The pioneers participate in sports including basketball, baseball, cross country, swimming, and tennis.

Overview of Malone University

Canton, OH is home to Malone. Canton is a small city. Students select the school partly because it is a Friends school. Malone is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from Malone is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students commonly pursue studies in business and management and education and teaching.

Malone Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007-2008 had SAT verbal scores of at least 470. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 470 and 590.

Faculty

Malone has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has 2,371 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).

Student Life

Malone offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Malone values student athletics, and belongs to the American Mideast Conference and Mid-States Football Association. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Malone College is to provide students with an education based on biblical faith in order to develop men and women in intellectual maturity, wisdom, and Christian faith who are committed to serving the church, community, and world."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Malone

Malone University
2600 Cleveland Avenue NW
Canton, OH 44709-3897
General Phone: (330) 471-8100
http://www.malone.edu

Malone Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business and Management227business administration, business management, accounting
Education and Teaching129education of learning disabled, curriculum and instruction, early childhood education, middle school teaching, school counseling, English teaching, reading teaching, social studies teaching, ...
Nursing and Emergency Medicine110registered nursing
Media32communication and journalism, recording arts tech
Liberal Arts30liberal arts and humanities, English, history, political science, Spanish language
Religion and Philosophy30theology and religious vocations, pastoral counseling and ministries, bible studies, youth ministry, religious education, religious music
Therapy and Counseling23psychology, mental health counseling
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy19sports and fitness management, health and physical education, exercise science, parks and recreation studies
Family and Social Work13social work
Computer Science and Engineering11computer science
Medical Administration10public health education
Science9biology, biological and biomedical sciences, chemistry, zoology
Fine Arts6fine arts
Mathematics5mathematics
Medical Support and Technology1clinical lab tech
Music1music

Number of programs and degrees for Malone in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree54143
Master's degree11512
Postbaccalaureate certificate01

Malone Student Body

In 2007-2008, Malone had a total enrollment of 2,371 students (2,236 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men40%
Women60%
Full-Time99%
Part-Time1%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate71%
Graduate29%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White88%
Black6%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown4%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1927%
20-2126%
22-2412%
25-299%
30-346%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-643%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio83%
Pennsylvania11%
New York1%
(International Students)1%
Indiana1%
Maryland1%
Arizona1%
New Jersey1%

Malone Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time78 %
Part-Time50 %

Malone Room and Board (2007)

Malone offers campus housing for 1,003 of its 2,236 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Canton, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

Malone Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,33995271%39141%
Men57940971%15638%
Women76054371%23543%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal470590
SAT Math470590
SAT Writing460580
ACT Verbal2026
ACT Math1925
ACT Composite2025

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT26%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT88%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Malone Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 20,020
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 20,020
Room and board$ 6,830
Room charge$ 3,480
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,350
Books and supplies$ 930
Other expenses$ 2,350

Financial Aid:
Malone participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 307200)

Malone Faculty

Malone has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year21$66,05215$66,767
Associate professoracademic year16$55,77813$58,199
Assistant professoracademic year16$48,56615$47,124
Instructoracademic year4$41,8809$42,100
Lectureracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year57$56,56353$54,358

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Malone Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
FootballMid-States Football Association
BasketballAmerican Mideast Conference
BaseballAmerican Mideast Conference
TrackAmerican Mideast Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total179118297
Football90090
Track183957
Basketball141428
Baseball20020
All Other Sports3765102

Malone Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Recording Arts Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Public Health Education and Promotion

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Youth Ministry

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Zoology/Animal Biology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Psychology, General

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Malone Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Malone Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Malone % students on athletic fin. aid
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Malone Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Malone % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Malone % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Malone Number of degree programs
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Malone % of degrees in education and teaching
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Friends affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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