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Malone At A Glance

Challenging
At Malone, you will be inspired to strive for excellence in all you do. You will be educated both in and out of the classroom by caring faculty and staff who support you in a personalized learning environment.

 Contemporary
Malone students learn, worship, and grow using the wisdom gained from studying the past, while putting faith and knowledge into practice in service learning, internships, missions, practicum experiences, and other activities to serve as reflections of God's light in our world.

Christian
Malone's curriculum and faculty are dedicated to lifting up the love of Christ as central to all you learn, while enlightening your thoughts with the values, ideas, and events that have shaped the history of Western and world cultures.

Campus Facts

  • Location: Canton, Ohio (population: 80,806: 2000 Census)
  • Founded: 1892 by Walter and Emma Malone as Cleveland Bible College
  • Mission: The mission of Malone is to provide students with an education based
    on biblical faith in order to develop men and women in intellectual maturity, wisdom, and Christian faith who are committed to serving the church, community, and world.
  • Motto: "Christ's Kingdom First"
  • Affiliation: Evangelical Friends Church - Eastern Region
  • Campus: 87 acres, 22 buildings
  • Residence Halls: 9 with total capacity of 1003 students
Students & Graduates
  • Total Enrollment: 2455 (Fall 2008)
    • Resident Students: 1003
  • Male/Female Ratio: 39/61%
  • 2008 Freshman Class Rank
    • 46% in top quarter of high school class
    • 75.6% in top half of high school class
  • Religious Affiliation
    • more than 45 denominations/religious affiliations
    • 8% Evangelical Friends
  • Origin
    • 33 states
    • 15 countries
      • Australia, Bolivia, Burundi, Cameroon, China, Congo, Finland, Ghana, Ireland, Jamaica, Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, United Kingdom, Venezuela
  • Notable Alumni
    • Timothy J. Bricker, M.D., Chairman of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
    • H. David Bryant, Ph.D., Founder and President, Proclaim Hope, New York, NY
    • Gary W. Mast, B.A., Deputy Under Secretary of USDA, Washington, DC
    • David P. Rawson, Ph.D., U.S. Ambassador to Mali/Rwanda (Ret.), Manitou Beach, MI
    • John P. Williams, Jr., Ph.D., General Superintendent, Evangelical Friends Church-Eastern Region, N. Canton, OH

Academics & Accreditation

Non-Traditional Education and Off-Campus Involvement

  • Special Programs:
    • Adult degree completion program in Management (MMP)
    • Adult degree completion program in Nursing (for RNs)
    • Basic Certificate in Christian Ministry
  • Off-campus Locations
    • Brecksville Center (MMP courses)
    • Mahoning Valley Continuing Studies Center (MMP courses)
    • New Philadelphia-Lauren Manufacturing (MMP courses)
    • Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center (MMP courses)
  • Online Courses: Selected distributed learning courses, MMP online
  • Study Abroad/Off-Campus
    • Malone programs: Teacher Education in Guatemala
    • Programs through the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU): American Studies, Australian Studies, China Studies, Contemporary Music Center, Latin American Studies, Los Angeles Film Studies, Middle East Studies, Russian Studies, The Scholars' Semester in Oxford, Ugandan Studies, Washington Journalism Center
    • Other programs: Daystar University (Kenya); Brethren Colleges Abroad (Ecuador, Mexico, Spain, and other locations)
  • Community Services: preparatory music program, Weaver Child Development Center, summer sports camps, summer youth ministry camp
  • Cultural Programs: Worldview Forum, McKinley Scholar, Staley Lecturer Series, W. Robert Hess World Missions Lecture Series, Woolman Lecture Series, Faculty Artist Series Recitals, Art-in-a-Case Series Displays


Extracurricular Activities At a Glance