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Northeast Ohio’s Only Bible-based University

At Malone, we have a whole-hearted approach to Christian education. Our Christian faith informs how our faculty teach and approach their fields—education, healthcare, mental health, and business. Our faith also propels us to social engagement, to be stewards of God’s creation, and to serve our neighbors. As we equip students to love, serve, and learn in the name of Jesus, we also desire to prepare them for a lifetime of flourishing.

Mission & Vision

Malone’s mission 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.

Academic Programs

At Malone, our goal is to educate well, with excellence. Our challenging and focused academic environment combines hands-on opportunities and varied perspectives. Our commitment to curiosity, relational learning, and charitable dialogue prepares students well for future careers.

Athletics

Our NCAA Division II athletics teams provide student athletes with the opportunity to glorify God while training, learning, and competing.

Arts at Malone

We celebrate beauty, whether it is seen, heard, or felt. Music performances, art galleries, theatre, and workshop opportunities abound.

Quick Facts

Our Leadership

Meet our President

Gregory J. Miller, Ph.D. is the 14th president of Malone University. He studied Church History at Boston University and served for 22 years at Malone as a professor, director of general education, associate provost, and provost.

He is a gifted speaker, and is beloved to the entire Malone campus. You will find him speaking in Community Worship, eating with students, and even teaching an occasional class.

State of Ohio outline in red with a yellow cross in the northeast corner
A Christian University in
Canton, Ohio

The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum is a family friendly history and science museum. The Museum includes the McKinley Gallery, the Street of Shops, the Keller Gallery, Discover World, the Hoover-Price Planetarium, Ramsayer Research Library and their new permanent exhibit, The Stark County Story. The McKinley National Memorial, burial site of President William McKinley and his family, is also on the Museum grounds.

Stark Parks manages 15 parks, 4 lakes, and more than 120 miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails.

Canton is home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame — an exhilarating museum and attraction, where professional football is honored, preserved, promoted and celebrated daily. Chronicled within the walls of the Hall of Fame are the stories and circumstances of play that pays tribute to football’s greatest.

The Hall of Fame Village is a 200-acre tourism development that features Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, ForeverLawn Sports Complex, Fan Engagement Zone, and Play Action Plaza. The Village hosts numerous sports events, tournaments, and championships as well as concerts, festivals, and other special events.

The National First Ladies Library & Museum showcases exhibits featuring First Ladies, as well as the Sacton-McKinley House, a fully restored Victorian mansion that was home to Ida Saxton McKinley and her husband, President William McKinley.

The Canton Palace Theatre is a 1,488 seat theatre built in 1926 and hosts more than 300 events each year. Events include movies, film festivals, local film premieres, live music, comedy, magic shows, and dance recitals.

Canton is home to one of the finest vinyards in the state of Ohio. Gervasi Vineyard is a Tuscan-Inspired resort and gathering place. The lively, rustic retreat is designed for those seeking to get away and is great for hosting private events and celebrations.

Located in the heart of downtown Canton, Centennial Plaza is a landmark that features a café, event lawn, and high definition video screen. The Plaza is host to many local festivities including the popular First Fridays.

Since 1965, Canton Ballet has cultivated an appreciation for the art of dance in the region. The Ballet is recognized as one of the oldest and most successful pre-professional ballet schools in Ohio.

Our 96-acre campus in Canton, Ohio is ideally situated near growing schools, healthcare and business corporations, and a variety of recreation and cultural opportunities. Canton is also home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where Malone students complete internship and training opportunities.


Cleveland is within an hour’s drive, offering even more access to attractions and entertainment, along with the woods and trails of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Malone University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of The Christian College Consortium (CCC) and the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).

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