John Carroll University Overview

John Carroll University is a private not-for-profit institution located in University Heights, Ohio. John Carroll is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is John Carroll University Known For?

• Students at John Carroll have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the post-master's certificate is the highest award a student can attain at John Carroll.
• For the <nil> academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, John Carroll bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $61,963 a year. That's about 52% more than their peers at other schools.
• On average, it takes about 4.1 years for students from John Carroll to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is John Carroll University?

Contact details for John Carroll are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 John Carroll Boulevard, University Heights, OH 44118-4538
Phone:	888-388-2977
Website:	jcu.edu

How Do I Get Into John Carroll?

You can apply to John Carroll online at: jcu.edu/applynow

Admission Requirements for John Carroll

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered but not required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into John Carroll?

Since John Carroll has an acceptance rate of 88%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 50% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 87%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.

Average Test Scores

About 16% of students accepted to John Carroll submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 670. Math scores were between 550 and 670.

John Carroll received ACT scores from 31% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 23 and 28. Composite scores were between 24 and 30.

Can I Afford John Carroll University?

The overall average net price of John Carroll is $36,724. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At John Carroll, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $7,487 a year. That adds up to $29,948 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at John Carroll is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

John Carroll University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,660 undergraduate students at John Carroll, with 2,591 being full-time and 69 being part-time.

There are also 511 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,591 full-time undergraduates at John Carroll, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of John Carroll University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	70
Black or African American	101
Hispanic or Latino	102
White	2,199
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	77

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at John Carroll University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 47 countries are represented at John Carroll. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at John Carroll University

In 2020-2021, 785 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at John Carroll has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of John Carroll

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at John Carroll University was 7,675.0%. This is the #36 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at John Carroll regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Patrickneil under License

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