A Christ-centered private university in Canton, Ohio, rooted in Quaker tradition and evangelical faith.
Malone University operates four academic divisions: Business and Technologies, Humanities Education and Ministry, Natural and Health Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The institution offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in more than 80 areas of concentration, along with 40 academic minors. Beyond traditional undergraduate programs, Malone maintains a graduate school offering master's degrees in professional studies, an online school with various bachelor's programs, and degree completion programs in management and nursing. The university emphasizes integrating Christian faith into the curriculum and preparing students for vocations aligned with their broader life purpose.
The urban campus spans 97 acres with 26 buildings in Canton, Ohio. Approximately 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled, with the majority commuting from within a 60-mile radius or studying online. All students are required to sign a Community Agreement stipulating biblical expectations. The university offers campus-wide events through the Campus Activity Board and hosts more than 75 clubs and organizations. Student life emphasizes community, connectedness, and faith-centered development, with 12,300 hours of community service completed during 2023-24.
Malone University enrolls 1,200+ students from 27 states and 11 countries. The institution offers undergraduate, graduate, and online admission pathways. Prospective students can visit campus, request information, and explore transfer credit options. The university reports that 98% of full-time students receive some form of financial aid. Admissions processes are available for traditional undergraduate, graduate, and online programs.
Malone graduates pursue careers in education, ministry, business, healthcare, and public service. The university's nursing program achieved 100% pass rate on the NCLEX exam for 2024 BSN graduates on their first attempt. Notable alumni include CNN anchor Robin Meade, Olympic pole vault gold medalist Timothy Mack, NBA referee JB DeRosa, and members of the band 98 Degrees. The institution emphasizes preparing students to serve churches, communities, and the world through its Christ-centered educational mission.