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#613 of 2,597 In North America
#558 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 90 In Ohio
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
81%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$30,030 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,339
Graduates
525
Male:Female Ratio
50:50
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 81% 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 81% 78% 84%
Applicants 4,623 2,397 2,224
Admissions 3,740 1,875 1,863
Freshmen enrolled full time 596 317 279

444 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

204 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
75 or 13%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1180
or below

75% of them
had 1330
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in John Carroll University are 1180-1330 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
84 or 14%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 25
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in John Carroll University are 25-32 (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 2212 (77%)
Black or African American 204 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 143 (5%)
Hispanic 115 (4%)
Two or more races 87 (3%)
Asian 78 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 21 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend John Carroll University is $30,030 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
$30,030/year
Average aid awarded
$35,785
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,945
$30-48K $19,485
$48-75K $24,900
$75-110K $29,477
$110K+ $34,240

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $48,700$15,782
Tuition in-state $48,700$15,782
Tuition out-of-state $48,700$15,782
Fee in-district $1,800
Fee in-state $1,800
Fee out-of-state $1,800

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,400
Combined charge for room and board $15,830
Room charge $8,960
Meal charge $6,870

John Carroll University majors

John Carroll University has granted 538 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs and 191 master's across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at John Carroll University.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 79
Finance, General 58
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 39 8
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 44
Psychology, General 40
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 39
Accounting 38
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 36
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 31
Sports Studies 30
Political Science and Government, General 25
Sociology, General 21
Education, General 19
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 19
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 18
Computer Science 16
Chemistry, General 14
Financial Planning and Services 14
English Language and Literature, General 11 2
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 13
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 12
Data Science, General 11
History, General 8 1
Religion & Religious Studies 3 6
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 8
Digital Marketing 7
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 6
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 6
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 5
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 5
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 1 4
Environmental Science 4
Mathematics, General 4
Economics, General 3
International Business & Trade & Commerce 3
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 3
Philosophy 3
Physics, General 3
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 2
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 1
Physics, Other 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 538 191

John Carroll University has a graduation rate of 79%, which is among the 12% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 79% 75% 83%
  • Full-time retention rate - 83%

Publications & Citations

John Carroll University has published 3,377 scientific papers with 62,011 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Law, Philosophy, Computer Science, Sociology, Medicine, and Psychology.

Publications
3,377
Citations
62,011

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,269 / 39,169
Political Science
1,373 / 24,664
Biology
1,320 / 32,968
Environmental Science
1,301 / 30,922
Law
1,270 / 22,756
Philosophy
1,269 / 21,791
Computer Science
1,182 / 24,488
Sociology
1,090 / 20,918
Medicine
1,055 / 21,560
Psychology
1,042 / 23,355
Engineering
1,019 / 17,268
Physics
991 / 17,645
Chemistry
885 / 18,901
Business
851 / 21,798
History
837 / 8,952
Mathematics
715 / 16,644
Geography and Cartography
704 / 13,587
Economics
670 / 14,567
Quantum and Particle physics
658 / 11,988
Geology
630 / 16,461
Ecology
612 / 19,044
Art & Design
600 / 6,819
Archaeology
537 / 7,857
Paleontology
529 / 14,731
Linguistics
525 / 9,284
Social Psychology
490 / 13,206
Genetics
455 / 12,199
Statistics
433 / 12,429
Biochemistry
410 / 10,159
Materials Science
407 / 6,663
Management
396 / 12,729
Organic Chemistry
383 / 9,143
Botany
370 / 10,823
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
331 / 2,083
Psychiatry
331 / 8,077
Development Studies
322 / 6,815
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
315 / 6,229
Finance
300 / 5,701
Neuroscience
291 / 7,107
Optical Engineering
290 / 5,147

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 36 201
1994 44 202
1995 71 210
1996 47 249
1997 48 294
1998 57 284
1999 62 344
2000 88 324
2001 44 390
2002 59 495
2003 52 585
2004 69 619
2005 64 790
2006 74 897
2007 83 1039
2008 89 1196
2009 80 1368
2010 81 1581
2011 81 1867
2012 83 2036
2013 118 2120
2014 114 2419
2015 141 2528
2016 117 2587
2017 124 2716
2018 120 2926
2019 161 3384
2020 132 3996
2021 93 4576
2022 100 4411
2023 90 4708
2024 71 4642
2025 77 3997
Academic rankings

John Carroll University alumni

  1. Eric Carmen

    Eric Carmen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-2024 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    musicianguitaristlyricistsongwritersinger
    Biography

    Eric Howard Carmen was an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He was the lead vocalist of the Raspberries, with whom he recorded the hit "Go All the Way" and four albums. He embarked on a solo career in 1975 and had global success with "All by Myself", "Never Gonna Fall in Love Again", "She Did It", "Hungry Eyes", and "Make Me Lose Control". In later years, he toured with Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band before reforming the Raspberries in 2004.

  2. 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
    American football coachAmerican football player
    Biography

    Donald Francis Shula was an American football defensive back and coach who served as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) from 1963 to 1995. The head coach of the Miami Dolphins for most of his career, Shula is the NFL's winningest head coach at 347 career victories and 328 regular season victories. He is regarded as one of the greatest head coaches of all time.

  3. Dominique Moceanu

    Dominique Moceanu
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    artistic gymnastactor
    Biography

    Dominique Helena Moceanu is an American former artistic 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. She won two medals at the 1995 World Championships and the all-around title at the 1998 Goodwill Games.

  4. Tim Russert

    Tim Russert
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-2008 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    television presenterlawyerwriterjournalistreporter
    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 and 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 29 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.
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 517
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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