Malone University
Canton, Ohio 44709-3308
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for business — close-knit campus
Malone University is a private institution in Canton with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1089, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 777 undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,909 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $22,881.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History Malone University was founded in 1892, in Cleveland, Ohio, as Cleveland Bible College by Quaker religious leaders J.
- •It was established to train young people for inner-city ministry and social service in the Quaker tradition.
- •It was originally located at 3201 Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland but was eventually forced to relocate in 1956 after the state took the property for constructing Interstate 90.
- •Overlooking Mitchell Hall (right) and Blossom Hall (center) In February 2008, the Malone College board of trustees voted unanimously to rebrand as Malone University.
- •The move to a university reflected a transition that had capped off in 1999, when Malone adopted a university structure on which to operate.
Source: Wikipedia
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Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1089
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
38.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.7%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$20,515
Programs (61)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
72%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
7
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from OH state average + city premium
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