Carroll University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,795
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Acceptance rate	70%
Students retention rate	78%
On-time graduation rate	67%

Located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Carroll University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Carroll University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Carroll University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Carroll University boasts an impressive student retention rate of 78% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 74% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

70.5%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,140

Cost of attendance at Carroll University in 2022 for students from Wisconsin.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Wisconsin's average	$7,873
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,140

Cost of attendance at Carroll University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Wisconsin's average	$15,679
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Carroll University received on average $22,168 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$22,168

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	182	27%	$4,352	$792,052
Other Federal Grant	185	27%	$5,383	$995,936
State Grant/Scholarships	206	30%	$3,336	$687,157
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	684	100%	$19,707	$13,479,872
Total Grant & Scholarships	684	100%	$22,168	$15,162,965

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Carroll University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Carroll University students is 67.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 67.5%.

67.4%

asian 82.8% 24 students
African American 46.7% 7 students
white 70.6% 418 students
unknown 75.0% 6 students
hispanic 54.7% 35 students
International Students 38.1% 8 students
Mixed Race 44.0% 11 students

Sport Conferences

Football College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Baseball College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Basketball College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Track and Cross Country College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Carroll University provides the following additional services to its students

Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Carroll University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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