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Walsh College Of Accountancy And Business Administration

Walsh College Of Accountancy And Business Administration

Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration, also referred to as Walsh, is a private, business college located in Troy, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1922 by Mervyn B. Walsh. In addition to the main campus, the college has two other campuses in Novi, Michigan, and at the University Center of Macomb Community College. Walsh offers enrollment to more than 3,000 students every year.

The college offers a wide variety of undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programs of study in the fields of accountancy, international business, strategic leadership, finance, and management, among others. A number of certification programs are also offered.

Students of Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration are members of organizations such as the Delta Mu Delta, Finance and Economic Club, International Association, and Student Government.

Overview of Walsh College Of Accountancy And Business Administration

Students attend Walsh College in Troy, MI, a small city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Walsh College degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in business and management.

Walsh College Selectivity

Walsh College is selective and does not offer open admission.

Faculty

The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

There are 3,195 students at Walsh College (as of 2007). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Walsh College provides a quality, practical education in business and related technonology that enables students to become successful professionals and leaders."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Walsh College

Walsh College Of Accountancy And Business Administration
3838 Livernois
Troy, MI 48083-5066
General Phone: (248) 689-8282
http://www.walshcollege.edu

Walsh College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management972business management, accounting, finance, MIS, taxation, managerial economics, international business, financial planning
Computer Science And Engineering3computer security

Number of programs and degrees for Walsh College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree5978
Bachelor's degree3743
Postbaccalaureate certificate42
Doctor's degree01

Walsh College Student Body

In 2007, Walsh College had a total enrollment of 3,195 students (1,378 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate31%
Graduate69%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White62%
Black9%
Hispanic1%
Asian4%
American Indian0%
Unknown18%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-190%
20-213%
22-2414%
25-2929%
30-3419%
35-3914%
40-4916%
50-645%

Walsh College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Walsh College Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

Walsh College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Walsh College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 407100)

Walsh College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track99

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year6$91,9633$93,077
Associate professoracademic year2*3$77,770
Assistant professoracademic year1*3$79,920
All faculty totalacademic year9$91,7699$83,589

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

Walsh College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance, General
Financial Planning and Services
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Taxation

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Systems Security

Walsh College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Walsh College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Walsh College % of degrees in business and management
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Walsh College Salaries of full-time faculty
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%Walsh College Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Walsh College % students 40 years or older
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 16%Walsh College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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