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#2128 of 14,131 In the World
#581 of 2,597 In North America
#530 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 90 In Ohio
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
82%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Avg. cost to attend
$30,496 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,417
Graduates
505
Male:Female Ratio
51:49
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
jcu.edu

John Carroll University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

John Carroll University has an acceptance rate of 82% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 82% 81% 84%
Applicants 4,310 2,271 2,039
Admissions 3,550 1,833 1,717
Freshmen enrolled full time 566 310 256

534 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

141 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
99 or 18%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1160
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in John Carroll University are 1160-1320 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
133 or 24%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 25
or below

75% of them
had 30
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in John Carroll University are 25-30 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
TOEFL Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2394 (82%)
Black or African American 167 (6%)
Hispanic 127 (4%)
Asian 87 (3%)
Two or more races 68 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 58 (2%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 18 (0.6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend John Carroll University is $30,496 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$30,496/year
Average aid awarded
$30,415
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $23,663
$30-48K $23,107
$48-75K $24,892
$75-110K $27,553
$110K+ $33,700

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $45,490$14,699
Tuition in-state $45,490$14,699
Tuition out-of-state $45,490$14,699
Fee in-district $1,800
Fee in-state $1,800
Fee out-of-state $1,800

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,507
Combined charge for room and board $13,200
Room charge $7,260
Meal charge $5,940

John Carroll University majors

John Carroll University has granted 725 bachelor's degrees across 33 programs and 205 master's across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at John Carroll University.

Major Bachelor Master
Finance, General 76
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 62 9
Business Administration and Management, General 71
Accounting 59 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 61
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 57
Psychology, General 53
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 43
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 41
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 36
Sociology, General 30
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 27
Political Science and Government, General 25
Education, General 23
English Language and Literature, General 15 6
Sports Studies 20
Chemistry, General 18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 18
Computer Science 16
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 15
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 14
Economics, General 14
Data Science, General 13
History, General 10
International Business & Trade & Commerce 10
Philosophy 10
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 8
School Psychology 8
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 7
Environmental Science 7
Financial Planning and Services 7
Mathematics, General 5 1
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 5
Religion & Religious Studies 1 4
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 3
Physics, General 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 2
Physics, Other 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 1
Social Studies Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 725 205

John Carroll University has a graduation rate of 78%, which is among the 13% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 78% 71% 86%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%

Publications & Citations

John Carroll University has published 3,057 scientific papers with 42,728 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, Psychology, and Engineering.

Publications
3,057
Citations
42,728

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,090 / 26,939
Political Science
1,260 / 16,986
Biology
1,214 / 22,471
Environmental Science
1,190 / 20,942
Philosophy
1,184 / 15,070
Law
1,171 / 15,646
Computer Science
1,089 / 16,954
Sociology
1,026 / 14,788
Psychology
950 / 16,064
Engineering
947 / 13,302
Medicine
943 / 14,276
Physics
899 / 13,348
Chemistry
827 / 14,459
History
783 / 6,358
Business
781 / 15,139
Mathematics
656 / 12,068
Geography and Cartography
635 / 8,554
Economics
619 / 10,295
Quantum and Particle physics
599 / 9,151
Geology
580 / 12,011
Art & Design
554 / 4,656
Ecology
550 / 13,158
Archaeology
492 / 5,500
Paleontology
489 / 10,629
Linguistics
488 / 6,619
Social Psychology
466 / 9,210
Genetics
417 / 8,931
Statistics
405 / 9,004
Biochemistry
389 / 7,760
Materials Science
378 / 5,611
Management
363 / 9,017
Organic Chemistry
360 / 6,970
Botany
347 / 7,884
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
317 / 1,641
Development Studies
299 / 4,621
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
290 / 4,697
Finance
283 / 4,097
Psychiatry
283 / 5,372
Optical Engineering
272 / 3,981
Neuroscience
266 / 4,615

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 34 115
1992 33 124
1993 35 171
1994 45 171
1995 67 181
1996 46 220
1997 43 246
1998 49 252
1999 59 307
2000 69 279
2001 45 319
2002 52 376
2003 49 466
2004 65 506
2005 60 662
2006 66 661
2007 80 804
2008 87 956
2009 75 1133
2010 67 1291
2011 80 1458
2012 74 1678
2013 110 1760
2014 106 1941
2015 135 2047
2016 117 2044
2017 114 2054
2018 103 2270
2019 156 2663
2020 127 2998
2021 92 3369
2022 100 3308
2023 86 3419
Academic rankings

John Carroll University alumni

  1. Don Shula

    Don Shula
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1930-2020 (aged 90)
    Enrolled in John Carroll University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree in sociology
    Occupations
    player of American footballAmerican football coach
    Biography

    Donald Francis Shula was an American professional football player and coach who served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1963 to 1995. He played seven seasons as a defensive back in the NFL. For most of his career, Shula was the head coach of the Miami Dolphins. He is the winningest head coach in NFL history with 347 career victories and 328 regular season victories.

  2. Eric Carmen

    Eric Carmen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    singer-songwriterguitaristsingerrecording artistsongwriter
    Biography

    Eric Howard Carmen is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist. He was first known as the lead vocalist of the Raspberries. He had numerous hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s, first as a member of the Raspberries (who had a million-selling single with "Go All the Way"), and then with his solo career, including hits such as "All by Myself", "Never Gonna Fall in Love Again", "She Did It", "Hungry Eyes", and "Make Me Lose Control".

  3. Dominique Moceanu

    Dominique Moceanu
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    artistic gymnast
    Biography

    Dominique Helena Moceanu is a retired American gymnast. She was a member of the gold-medal-winning United States women's gymnastics team (the "Magnificent Seven") at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

  4. Tim Russert

    Tim Russert
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-2008 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    writerlawyertelevision presenterreporterjournalist
    Biography

    Timothy John Russert was an American television journalist and lawyer who appeared for more than 16 years as the longest-serving moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. He was a senior vice president at NBC News, Washington bureau chief and also hosted an eponymous CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's The Today Show and Hardball. Russert covered several presidential elections, and he presented the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey on the NBC Nightly News during the 2008 U.S. presidential election. Time magazine included Russert in its list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2008. Russert was posthumously revealed as a 30-year source for syndicated columnist Robert Novak.

All 28 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names John Caroll University
John Carroll College
JCU
John Carol University
John Carrol University
Founded 1886
Motto Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
For the greater glory of God
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 495
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1 John Carroll Boulevard
University Heights, Ohio, 44118-4538
United States
City population 14,000
Phone 8883882977

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