Overview

About Museum Studies at Walsh University

The Museum Studies major from Walsh University features three tracks—history, art, and the natural sciences—and thus encompasses a broad spectrum of types of collections. All aspects of the program focus on museums' missions, policies and procedures, professionalism, codes of ethics, and sensitivity to cultural material and historical perspectives.

Why Walsh?

Singular program. Walsh University offers the only full undergraduate major in Museum Studies in the state of Ohio, and the program is one of the few offered in the United States.
Real-world experience. Walsh has its own museum: the Hoover Historical Center. Museum Studies students have the opportunity to combine classroom instruction with hands-on practicum experience at the center, as well as internships in other area museums.
Global Learning. Museum Studies students are highly encouraged to participate in a Global Learning experience during their degree program at Walsh.
Named the most affordable undergraduate Museum Studies program in the nation by CollegeCalc in 2017.

Career Opportunities

Graduates who earn a Bachelor of Arts in Museum Studies from Walsh University are qualified to work in a wide variety of entry-level positions in multiple types of museums or other kinds of non-profit organizations as outlined below. For those with an eye on senior level or specialized positions within museums, Walsh graduates may wish to pursue graduate studies.

Types of Museums

Arboreta or Nature Centers
Art Museums
Botanical Gardens
Children's Museums
History Centers
Historic Houses
Historic Sites or Battlefields
Living History Museums
National Historic Landmarks
Natural History Museums
Sculpture Parks/Outdoor Art
Science Centers/Planetariums
Zoological Parks

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Museum studies

Archives/Records Mgt

Museums of Rome (In Rome)

Exhibition Design

Museum Education

Museum Admin & Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Walsh University has a rolling admissions policy with multiple start dates throughout the year.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Canton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Completed online application for admission.
Official transcripts from the last 4 years of high school.
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One or more of the following test scores:

SAT scores(writing not required)
ACT scores(writing not required)
TOEFL scores
IELTS scores
The Duolingo English Test - 95 or higher
Cambridge English Assessments

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35600 USD / year

≈ 35600 USD / year
Out-of-State

35600 USD / year

≈ 35600 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

35600 USD / year

≈ 35600 USD / year

Living costs

North Canton

United States

1034 - 1706 USD / month

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Overview

About Museum Studies at Walsh University

Why Walsh?

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

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Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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North Canton

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