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Malone University

Canton, OH·Private·https://www.malone.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D2Graduate Programs

Malone University is a small private nonprofit university in Canton, OH. Approximately 798 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 76% acceptance rate. Berlin Lake is about 16 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 60/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Malone University is a small private nonprofit university in Canton, OH. Approximately 798 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 76% acceptance rate. Berlin Lake is about 16 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 60/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

76%
Acceptance Rate
1,313 applications
21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 18–24
$37,160
2024-25 Tuition
$20,948
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$11,400
Room & Board
798
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
23%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
45%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity76% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

470520590

SAT Math

460500590

Campus Lifestyle

Malone University is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NCAA D2 athletics. The campus is 29 miles from Brandywine.

Athletics

NCAA D2

Great Midwest Athletic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

29 miles

Brandywine

Weather

Cold Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Malone University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Brandywine, 29 miles away with 8 lifts and 85 skiable acres. All are within 48 miles of campus.

Brandywine

Ohio

29 mi away
85 skiable acres8 lifts
40 skiable acres8 lifts
Alpine Valley

Ohio

48 mi away
72 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearby Lake

Berlin Lake is 16 miles from campus, giving Malone University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Berlin Lake

Lake access within 16.3 miles

16 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Canton, OH

Canton has a cool climate, with winters averaging 28°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.

28°Jan30°Feb39°Mar51°Apr61°May70°Jun74°Jul72°Aug65°Sep54°Oct43°Nov33°Dec

Station: AKRON CANTON Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Malone University in OH earns a composite safety score of 60/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

60/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety804238
80/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
42/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
38/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$37,160
Fees
$1,000
Room & Board
$11,400
Total
$49,560
$20,948avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

62 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's
62 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
41 grads/yr$64,881
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
30 grads/yr$85,804
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
22 grads/yr$47,256
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
21 grads/yr$73,856

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's13 grads$121,037
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's30 grads$85,804
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's21 grads$73,856
Marketing
Bachelor's10 grads$65,015
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's41 grads$64,881
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's2 grads$55,458
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Master's$52,175
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Bachelor's7 grads$49,148
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's22 grads$47,256
Social Work
Bachelor's18 grads$46,238

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Malone University located?

Malone University is located in Canton, OH. The main campus address is 2600 Cleveland Avenue NW, Canton, OH. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Malone University?

Malone University has an acceptance rate of 76%, making it accessible. Out of 1,313 applicants, 996 were admitted in the most recent year. 798 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Malone University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Malone University scored between 18 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 65% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Malone University?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Malone University charges $37,160/year in tuition. Including room and board ($11,400/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $33,400/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,948/year — what students actually pay. Use Malone University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Malone University have college sports?

Yes — Malone University competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Great Midwest Athletic. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Malone University the right fit for me?

Whether Malone University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (76% admit rate), avg net price ($20,948/year after aid), campus culture in Canton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Malone University against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Malone University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Canton, OH
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Great Midwest Athletic
School Year Weather
Cold · 45°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
60/100
Nearest Airport
Akron, OH (CAK) · 7 mialso AKC (15 mi), YNG (47 mi)

Location

Canton, OH

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.