John Carroll University
20700 N. Park Boulevard
University Heights, OH 44118
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1886
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 3,313
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $142,389,730
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: February 1
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $25,072
Room/Board: $7,790
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 52%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: MBNA, Newell Rubermaid, Pricewaterhouse Coopers,
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Pulte Homes,
Sherwin Williams, Progressive Insurance, Marsh Inc,
KPMG LLP, Sewa Relocation, US Army
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 740,826
Number of current serial subscriptions: 8,047
Number of microforms: 674,654
Number of audiovisuals: 8,237
Number of ebooks: 13,565
Other library facilities: On-line catalog, on-line course reserves, texts, references, 6738 electronic journals, 24×7 on-line electronic help (e-mail and live responses), G. K. Chesterton Collection, Papers of Fr. Frederick Odenbach, S.J.
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Brand new state-of-the-art Dolan Center for Science and Technology houses departments of biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and computer science, and psychology, and supports initiatives to improve K-12 education and encourage technology start-ups in Northeastern Ohio
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 300
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 20
Classrooms: 150
Labs: 12
Other areas: 2,200
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 3,000
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 45%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 9%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 14%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 45%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (71%), women’s dorms (11%), men’s dorms (12%), other housing options (6%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 6%
Doubles: 74%
Triples or Suites: 20%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 8
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 13%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 60 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Cleveland (18), Akron/Canton (40)
Nearest train station: Cleveland (12)
Nearest bus station: Cleveland (11)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 42%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 29%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,900
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: Christmas Carroll Eve; Celebrate the Spirit; Homecoming; Spring Concert event; Winter Wonderland; Parents Weekend
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