John Carroll University

Name: John Carroll University Common Data Set 2025-26
Creator: John Carroll University
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2025-26

The 2025-26 Common Data Set for John Carroll University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Jan 30, 2026. Subscribe via RSS.

In its 2025-26 report, John Carroll University says 4,745 first-year students applied and 3,669 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 77%. 678 admitted students enrolled (18% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1220–1330 and ACT of 25–30. Compared with 2024-25, applications rose 2.6% (4,623 to 4,745) and the acceptance rate went from 81% to 77%.

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Acceptance Rate

77.3%

Applications

4,745

Admitted

3,669

Enrolled

678

SAT Composite

1220-1330

SAT Math

590-680

SAT Reading

610-670

ACT Composite

25-30

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported

§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants

Applicants4,745reported count

Admits3,66977%

Class seats67818% yield

Exact admission data

Admission flow data
Path	Applicants	Admitted	Admit rate	Class seats	Note
All applicants	4,745	3,669	77%	678	School-reported totals.

Overall yield: 18%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.

§ Factors this school weighs

First generation: Very ImportantLegacy: Very ImportantGeography: Very ImportantState residency: Very ImportantDemonstrated interest: Very Important

§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Very Important. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2025-26 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$62,860

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

79%

6-year completion

Average net price

$28,746

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$26,000

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report505numbers from this report.

General Information

3 TABLES

Address Information

CityUniversity Heights

StateOhio

Zip44,118

Country:United States

Main Phone Number:397-1886

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.jcu.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number:397-4294

Admissions Email Address:admission@jcu.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.jcu.edu/admission-aid/apply

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Post-master's certificateX

Enrollment And Persistence

6 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	357	318	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	47	40	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	816	738	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	1220	1096	0	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	22	20	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	1242	1116	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	3	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	17	17	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	20	17	0	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	2	11	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total undergraduates	1264	1144	0	2408

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	24	76	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	46	110	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	0	1	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	70	187	0	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	15	24	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	80	114	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	0	8	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	95	146	0	Not reported
Total graduate students	165	333	0	498

B1 overall enrollment

Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Total full-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total part-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Grand total all students	1429	1477	0	2906

All

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	3	89	130
Hispanic/Latino	14	67	67
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	47	139	139
White, non-Hispanic	565	1905	1906
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	2	6	6
Asian, non-Hispanic	25	69	69
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	0	0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	21	75	75
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	1	3	16
Total	678	2353	2408

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	0
Associate degrees	0
Bachelor's degrees	571
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	201
Post-master's certificates	3
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	0
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	0
Doctoral degrees, other	0

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	140	230	355	725
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	140	230	355	725
Completed in less than four years	77	152	261	490
Completed in less than five years	12	17	16	45
Completed in less than six years	2	1	1	4
Total completers	91	170	278	539
Six-year graduation rate	0.65%	0.74%	0.78%	0.74%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	180	241	423	844
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	180	241	423	844
Completed in less than four years	119	174	314	607
Completed in less than five years	14	12	25	51
Completed in less than six years	1	2	2	5
Total completers	134	188	341	663
Six-year graduation rate	0.74%	0.78%	0.81%	0.79%

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	0	0
Completed program in less than two years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	150	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers out	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	85.57%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Entrance Exams

SATX

ACTX

APX

Institutional ExamX

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	2432	2313	Not reported	4,745
Admitted	1831	1838	0	3,669
Enrolled	360	318	0	678
Enrolled full-time	360	318	0	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	0	0	0	Not reported

Other fields

In-state first-time, first-year who applied2,826

In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted2,331

In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled433

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied1,603

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted1,302

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled242

Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied316

Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted36

Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled3

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who applied0

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who were admitted0

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who enrolled0

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units16

English4

Mathematics3

Science2

Of these, units that must be lab2

Foreign language2

Social studies2

Academic electives3

Total academic units21

English4

Mathematics4

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab3

Foreign language3

Social studies4

Academic electives3

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	15	99
ACT	14	96

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1220	1290	1330
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	610	640	670
SAT math	590	640	680
ACT composite	25	28	30
ACT math	24	27	29
ACT English	23	27	31
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80011.1

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69970.7

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59917.2

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4991

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100

SAT Math: 700-80016.2

SAT Math: 600-69953.5

SAT Math: 500-59929.3

SAT Math: 400-4991

SAT Math: Total100

SAT Composite: 1400-16007.1

SAT Composite: 1200-139970.7

SAT Composite: 1000-119922.2

SAT Composite: 800-9990

SAT Composite: 600-7990

SAT Composite: 400-5990

SAT Composite: Total100

ACT Composite: 30-3632.3

ACT Composite: 24-2952.1

ACT Composite: 18-2311.5

ACT Composite: 12-174.1

ACT Composite: Total100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class30

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class60

Percent in top half of high school graduating class86

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class14

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:31

Percent who had GPA of 4.057

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9918

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.749

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.498

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.243

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.994

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.9957

Percent who had GPA below 1.018

Percent who had GPA of 4.030

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9920

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4913

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9910

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.9930

Percent who had GPA below 1.020

Percent who had GPA of 4.038.3

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9919.2

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414.3

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.2

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.247.8

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.2

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.9938.3

Percent who had GPA below 1.019.2

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.77

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100

Admission Policies

Does your institution have an application fee?No

Does your institution have an application closing date?No

Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes

Must reply by (date)X

Date: Month5

Date: Day1

Amount of housing deposit:200

Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	201
Admitted	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	150
Enrolled	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	87

Application for Admission

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Cross-registrationX

Double majorX

Exchange student program (domestic)X

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Undergraduate ResearchX

Weekend collegeX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

English (including composition)X

HumanitiesX

Intensive writingX

MathematicsX

PhilosophyX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)34%

Percent of males who join fraternities4%

Percent of females who join sororities21%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing83%

Percent who live off campus or commute17%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)31%

Percent of males who join fraternities3%

Percent of females who join sororities19%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing62%

Percent who live off campus or commute38%

Percent of students age 25 and older1%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18.6

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.6

Average age of full-time students20.2

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20.2

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Coed residence hallsX

Apartments for single studentsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Fraternity/sorority housingX

Living Learning CommunitiesX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Private Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	51650	51650
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	1800	1800
Food and housing, on-campus	15380	15380
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1300	1300	1300
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	11100
Transportation	1530	2500	2500
Other expenses	2500	2500	2500

Financial Aid

8 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Average institutional non-need grant	26740	25528	Not reported
Athletic grant recipients	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Average athletic grant	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Reporting Year

Academic Year2025-2026 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$3,937,491

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,280,185

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$41,825,319

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$977,002

Total Scholarships/Grants$49,019,997

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$9,561,751

Federal Work-Study$793,774

Total Self-Help$10,355,525

Parent Loans$3,496,482

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$439,052

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$0

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$52,703

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$23,516,644

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$265,615

Total Scholarships/Grants$23,834,962

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,230,153

Total Self-Help$2,230,153

Parent Loans$1,840,923

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$75,122

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	596	2234	40
Applied for need-based aid	561	1856	27
Determined to have financial need	434	1427	24
Awarded any aid	434	1427	23
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	428	1399	23
Awarded need-based self-help aid	363	1133	20
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	428	1399	23
Need fully met	119	423	5
Average percentage of need met	85.00	85.00	63.00
Average financial aid package	44521	43144	14835
Average need-based scholarship or grant	37243	35078	11459
Average need-based self-help award	3639	4697	3309
Average need-based loan	3284	4120	3310

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.477

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date): Month5

Students must reply by (date): Day1

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details: Common Data Set 2025-2026

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	137	130	267
Members of minority groups	30	24	54
Females	63	54	117
Males	74	57	131
Nonresidents	6	1	7
Doctorate or other terminal degree	134	57	191
Master's, but not terminal master's	2	61	63
Bachelor's degree	1	9	10
Unknown or other highest degree	0	3	3
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	0	0	0

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio15

based on ____ students2,712

and ____ faculty33

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	Not reported	6
10-19 students	Not reported	8
20-29 students	Not reported	16
30-39 students	Not reported	4
40-49 students	Not reported	2
50-99 students	Not reported	Not reported
100+ students	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported

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