Walsh College Of Accountancy And Business Administration

Location and Contact Information

3838 Livernois
Troy, MI 48083-5066
USA
Main Tel: (248) 689-8282
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Overview

Walsh College of Accountancy and Business is a private, non-profit business college located in Troy, Michigan, United States. It was established in the year 1922 by Mervyn B. Walsh. The college enrolls more than 3,000 students annually. It operates campuses on more than two sites. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.

Walsh College of Accountancy and Business has an active campus life. There are several student-run clubs, organizations, and honor societies. These clubs and organizations are based on the varied interests of the students in academics, sports, and economics. The student body has an impressive number of international students. The college's International Association assists foreign students during the admission procedures.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in business and management and computer science and engineering.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High male/female ratio.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, not-for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Schools of business and management.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Students may study abroad.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

Walsh College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant  
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant  
Pell Grant  
Other Federal Grant  
State or Local Grant  

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan  
Federal Loan  
Other Loan  

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Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Walsh College Of Accountancy And Business Administration:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Franklin UniversityColumbus, OH7,683
2Baker College Center for Graduate StudiesFlint, MI6,008
3Webster UniversitySaint Louis, MO19,154
4Goldey-Beacom CollegeWilmington, DE1,340
5Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, NH6,991
6De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA26,056
7Barstow Community CollegeBarstow, CA3,778
8Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon, CA7,706
9Dowling CollegeOakdale, NY5,706
10North Hennepin Community CollegeBrooklyn Park, MN6,934

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master5768
Bachelor3745
Postbaccalaureate certificate42
Doctorate (Research/Scholarship) 1

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  17

Students

Student enrollment was 3,106 in 2009-2010 (2,093 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 33% of enrolled students and graduate students are 67%.

Students under 25 years old represent 19% of the student body. About 22% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

Walsh College offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship).

Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (889 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Finance
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Taxation

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (63 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Technology

LIBERAL ARTS (2 awarded)

  • Economics