John Carroll University
University Heights, OH · Private nonprofit · 2,274 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $19,945 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $19,485 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $24,900 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $29,477 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,240 |
| All incomes (average) | $28,746 |
Sticker tuition: $50,500 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1298
- Median ACT
- 27
- Students with Pell grants
- 21%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 79%
- Freshman retention
- 83%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $62,860
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
- International undergrads
- 83 (3.6%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business39%
Biology & Life Sciences11%
Kinesiology & Sports Science10%
Social Sciences9%
Communications & Media6%
Psychology6%
Computer Science4%
Physics & Chemistry3%
Education3%
English & Literature2%
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