John Carroll University
University Heights, OH · Large suburb
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (most recent year)
- 80.9%
- Applicants (fall 2023)
- 4,238
- Admitted (fall 2023)
- 3,437
- Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)
- 556
- Yield (admitted who enroll)
- 16%
- Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)
- 85%
- Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)
- 78%
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 600–660
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 580–670
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 25–32
- Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT
- 15% / 21%
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey, fall 2023 entering class; test ranges and rate from U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)
What they look at
- High school GPA
- required
- High school class rank
- considered
- High school record (transcript)
- required
- College-prep program completed
- required
- Recommendations
- required
- Demonstration of competencies
- considered
- SAT/ACT scores
- considered
- English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)
- considered
- Other test
- not considered
- Work experience
- considered
- Personal statement or essay
- required
- Legacy status
- considered
“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.
- Full sticker price (per year)
- $65,827
- Tuition & fees – in-state
- $50,500
- Tuition & fees – out-of-state
- $50,500
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
- Students with federal loans
- 55%
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)
Outcomes
- Graduate within 6 years
- 79%
- Freshmen who return for year 2
- 83%
- Median earnings, 1 year after graduating
- $45,352
- Median earnings, 10 years after starting
- $62,860
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)
Students & campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,274
- Graduate students
- 525
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
- Women
- 46%
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 21%
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
Undergraduate diversity
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release)
Most popular majors
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release) (share of bachelor’s degrees awarded)
Contacts & links
- President
- Alan R. Miciak
- Main phone
- (888) 388-2977
- Address
- 1 John Carroll Boulevard, University Heights, OH 44118-4538
How to apply
We haven’t verified this college’s deadlines and requirements yet. Check its admissions website.