Admissions Overview
The admission process at John Carroll University has a 81% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. John Carroll University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
81%
Less Selective
Application Volume
4,238
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
16%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at John Carroll University has a 81% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at John Carroll University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalEnglish Proficiency Test
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at John Carroll University. About 15% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,190 to 1,350. Additionally, about 21% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 25 to 30.
SAT Scores
15% of students submitted400
1600
1190 โ 1350
200
800
600 โ 670
200
800
590 โ 680
ACT Scores
21% of students submitted1
36
25 โ 30
1
36
22 โ 32
1
36
24 โ 32
Admission Statistics
4,238 students applied to JCU. Of those, 81% were accepted (3,437 students). Of these 3,437 accepted students, 556 chose to enroll.
4,238
Total Applicants
3,437
Students Admitted
556
Students Enrolled
81%
Acceptance Rate