C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

John Carroll University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 University Heights, Ohio 44118
Outcomes
A
84/100
Affordability
F
14/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
A
87/100
Prestige
D
39/100

Quick Stats

2,773
Total Enrollment
76%
Graduation Rate
85%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
81%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The John Carroll University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $251,314
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,505/mo — vs ~$888/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 44108 (13.9% cap, Cleveland)

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🏆 Where John Carroll University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#4
Sports Studies
of 6 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $47,300 $47,300
Room $7,990
Board $6,170
Total Cost (On-Campus) $67,710 $67,710

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
20%
Receive Pell Grants
64%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 79 grads/yr Finance, General 64 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 52 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 47 grads/yr Speech Communication and Rhetoric 41 grads/yr Psychology, General 40 grads/yr Accounting 38 grads/yr Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 36 grads/yr Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 34 grads/yr Sports Studies 32 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 31 grads/yr Political Science and Government, General 26 grads/yr Education, General 25 grads/yr Sociology, General 21 grads/yr Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 19 grads/yr Computer Science 17 grads/yr Financial Planning and Services 17 grads/yr English Language and Literature, General 14 grads/yr Chemistry, General 14 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 13 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from John Carroll University's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr 46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

2,773
Total Students
50%
Women
97%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 80%
Hispanic 5%
Black 6%
Asian 3%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 80%
Hybrid (Some Online) 14%
Fully Online 6%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 97%
25-64 (Adult) 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at John Carroll University?
John Carroll University has an acceptance rate of 81%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend John Carroll University?
Tuition at John Carroll University is $47,300 for in-state students and $47,300 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at John Carroll University?
The graduation rate at John Carroll University is 76%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is John Carroll University a good school?
John Carroll University has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend John Carroll University?
John Carroll University has a total enrollment of 2,773 students. Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology