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#2201 of 14,131 In the World
#594 of 2,597 In North America
#541 of 2,496 In the United States
#22 of 90 In Ohio
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
81%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Avg. cost to attend
$30,790 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,287
Graduates
486
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% 85%
Applicants 4,238 2,216 2,022
Admissions 3,437 1,725 1,712
Freshmen enrolled full time 556 280 276

386 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

159 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
83 or 15%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1190
or below

75% of them
had 1350
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in John Carroll University are 1190-1350 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
115 or 21%
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 2215 (80%)
Black or African American 164 (6%)
Hispanic 131 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 93 (3%)
Two or more races 78 (3%)
Asian 78 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 9 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend John Carroll University is $30,790 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
$30,790/year
Average aid awarded
$32,359
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $22,972
$30-48K $21,419
$48-75K $22,871
$75-110K $28,427
$110K+ $32,838

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $47,300$14,725
Tuition in-state $47,300$14,725
Tuition out-of-state $47,300$14,725
Fee in-district $1,800
Fee in-state $1,800
Fee out-of-state $1,800

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,437
Combined charge for room and board $14,160
Room charge $7,990
Meal charge $6,170

John Carroll University majors

John Carroll University has granted 616 bachelor's degrees across 32 programs and 217 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 81
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 66 3
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 64
Finance, General 55
Psychology, General 53
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 51
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 50
Accounting 34 9
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 38
Political Science and Government, General 27
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 22
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 20
Sports Studies 19
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 19
Computer Science 18
Sociology, General 18
English Language and Literature, General 14 3
Chemistry, General 16
Education, General 16
Economics, General 13
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 13
Data Science, General 11
History, General 10
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 9
Religion & Religious Studies 1 8
Financial Planning and Services 8
Mathematics, General 7 1
Philosophy 8
Environmental Science 7
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 6
International Business & Trade & Commerce 5
Medical Informatics 5
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 5
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 4
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 4
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 3
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 3
Educational Psychology 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Physics, General 1
Grand Total 616 217

John Carroll University has a graduation rate of 76%, which is among the 14% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 76% 75% 78%
  • Full-time retention rate - 85%

Publications & Citations

John Carroll University has published 3,316 scientific papers with 58,851 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
3,316
Citations
58,851

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,239 / 37,250
Political Science
1,356 / 23,564
Biology
1,296 / 31,050
Environmental Science
1,283 / 29,154
Law
1,254 / 21,705
Philosophy
1,254 / 20,805
Computer Science
1,163 / 23,494
Sociology
1,078 / 19,828
Medicine
1,028 / 20,326
Psychology
1,014 / 22,082
Engineering
1,007 / 16,682
Physics
970 / 17,067
Chemistry
874 / 18,142
Business
839 / 20,757
History
830 / 8,433
Mathematics
704 / 15,817
Geography and Cartography
695 / 12,719
Economics
661 / 13,874
Quantum and Particle physics
645 / 11,556
Geology
620 / 15,386
Ecology
602 / 17,815
Art & Design
591 / 6,486
Archaeology
529 / 7,369
Paleontology
522 / 13,722
Linguistics
518 / 8,817
Social Psychology
487 / 12,591
Genetics
446 / 11,396
Statistics
431 / 11,793
Materials Science
404 / 6,636
Biochemistry
404 / 9,490
Management
392 / 12,152
Organic Chemistry
384 / 8,793
Botany
367 / 10,183
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
328 / 1,987
Development Studies
321 / 6,477
Psychiatry
312 / 7,505
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
306 / 6,067
Finance
296 / 5,464
Optical Engineering
289 / 4,931
Education Majors
283 / 4,767

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 35 156
1993 36 199
1994 44 202
1995 71 210
1996 47 249
1997 48 294
1998 57 284
1999 62 343
2000 88 324
2001 44 390
2002 59 492
2003 52 585
2004 69 618
2005 64 789
2006 74 897
2007 83 1039
2008 89 1194
2009 80 1370
2010 81 1580
2011 81 1867
2012 83 2035
2013 118 2119
2014 114 2419
2015 141 2524
2016 117 2586
2017 124 2719
2018 120 2921
2019 161 3386
2020 132 3995
2021 93 4572
2022 100 4406
2023 87 4698
2024 70 4607
Academic rankings

John Carroll University alumni

  1. Eric Carmen

    Eric Carmen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-2024 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    keyboardistrecording artistmusicianguitaristlyricist
    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 professional football player, coach and executive 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.

  3. Dominique Moceanu

    Dominique Moceanu
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    artistic gymnastactor
    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
    reportertelevision presenterlawyerwriterjournalist
    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
For the greater glory of God
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 519
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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