The faculty in the School of Health, Physical Education and Sport Sciences along with the School of Education are committed to a strong performance-based program of teacher education. Individuals meet a rigorous set of standards on their way to license eligibility. As a result, they perform very well on the licensure exam requirements set by the State of Ohio.

Students are encouraged to supplement their licensure with a secondary teaching area. Students interested in coaching are encouraged to complete the athletic coaching minor.

Baldwin Wallace is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a commission of the North Central Association. Undergraduate programs in elementary, secondary and all-grades education are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and approved by the State of Ohio Department of Education and the National Association for Sport and Physical Education.