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The campus of John Carroll is in Cleveland, Ohio, which is a large suburb. Its Roman Catholic nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. John Carroll is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Post-Master's certificate.
John Carroll is known for its programs in science, media, and business and management.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 530. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 530 and 630. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
John Carroll has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, John Carroll had 4,009 students enrolled (3,609 full-time equivalent).
Full-time students are the norm at the school. John Carroll offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. John Carroll values student athletics, and belongs to the Ohio Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
John Carroll University
20700 N Park Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44118-4581
General Phone: (216) 397-1886
Admissions Phone: (216) 397-4294
Financial Aid Phone: (216) 397-4248
http://www.jcu.edu
John Carroll awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 302 | business management, marketing, accounting, finance, managerial economics, logistics |
| Education And Teaching | 157 | early childhood education, middle school teaching, teacher education, school counseling, physical education teaching, educational administration, math teaching |
| Liberal Arts | 143 | English, history, political science, sociology, humanities, economics, Spanish language, Classical languages, ... |
| Media | 132 | communication studies, communication and journalism |
| Science | 95 | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Therapy And Counseling | 81 | psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology |
| Religion And Philosophy | 25 | philosophy, religion |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 15 | computer science, computer services management |
| Mathematics | 15 | mathematics |
| Fine Arts | 2 | art history and criticism |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering physics |
Number of programs and degrees for John Carroll in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 743 | 33 |
| Master's degree | 226 | 18 |
In 2005, John Carroll had a total enrollment of 4,009 students (3,609 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 49% |
| Women | 51% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 71% |
| Graduate | 29% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 36% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 72% |
| Pennsylvania | 13% |
| New York | 5% |
| Illinois | 4% |
| Michigan | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
John Carroll offers campus housing for 1,964 of its 3,609 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,057 | 2,604 | 85% | 786 | 30% |
| Men | 1,549 | 1,267 | 82% | 385 | 30% |
| Women | 1,508 | 1,337 | 89% | 401 | 30% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 530 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 530 | 630 |
| ACT Verbal | 20 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 26 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 42% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 58% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (216) 397-4294
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,630 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,630 |
| Room and board | $ 7,526 |
| Room charge | $ 4,064 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,462 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,550 |
Financial Aid:
John Carroll participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 305000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (216) 397-4248
John Carroll has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 107 | 47 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 30 | 24 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 12 | 10 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 45 | $86,837 | 19 | $78,099 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 46 | $60,329 | 21 | $60,443 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 46 | $55,264 | 29 | $48,915 |
| Instructor | academic year | 6 | $49,000 | 6 | $45,921 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 3 | $44,294 | 5 | $46,515 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 146 | $66,108 | 80 | $58,497 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | short term | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Instructor | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 2 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Ohio Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Ohio Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Ohio Athletic Conference |
| Track | Ohio Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance, General
Logistics and Materials Management
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering Physics
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
East Asian Studies
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Educational Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets John Carroll Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Student SAT scores (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) NCAA athletic conference member
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