Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1230
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 3363 admitted students 92 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
16%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1120-1340. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 570 and 670, while 25% scored below 570 and another 25% scored above 670.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 550 and 670, while 25% scored below 550 and 25% achieved a score of 670. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1230 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to John Carroll University.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 39% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
570-670 -
Math
550-670
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
27
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 3363 admitted students 181 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
31%
Similar to the SAT, John Carroll University does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 31% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 30, with 25% scoring above 30 and another 25% scoring below 24.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
23-30 -
Math
23-28 -
Composite
24-30
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in John Carroll University during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, John Carroll University received a total of 3,817 applications. These applications included 1,963 male applicants and 1,854 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,817 applicants, John Carroll University admitted 3,363 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,698 males and 1,665 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 586 students chose to enroll at John Carroll University. This means that 586 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 331 were male and 255 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, John Carroll University had an overall acceptance rate of 88% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 86% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 90%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. John Carroll University had an overall yield rate of 17% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 20%, and for female admitted students, it was 15%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for John Carroll University over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
John Carroll University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
John Carroll University is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Recommendation letters
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Secondary school rank
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Neither required nor recommended
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at John Carroll University.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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