COLLEGE PROFILE
Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
Carroll University (formerly Carroll College) is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college founded in 1846. Its 45-acre campus is located in Waukesha, 15 miles from Milwaukee. The campus includes several 19th- and early 20th-century buildings, the oldest dating from 1885.
| Web Site | www.carrollu.edu/ |
|---|---|
| Institution Type | Private |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| Undergraduate Students | 3,139 |
| Women | 2,066 (65.8%) |
| Men | 1,073 (34.2%) |
| Graduate Students | 246 |
ADMISSION
| Entrance Difficulty | Moderately difficult |
|---|---|
| Overall Admission Rate | 79% of 2,512 applicants were admitted |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Regular Admission Deadline | Rolling |
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Average GPA | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| SAT Math | Not reported |
| SAT Critical Reading | Not reported |
| SAT Writing | Not reported |
| ACT Composite | 23 average 20-26 range of middle 50% |
MONEY MATTERS
| Cost of Attendance | $38,283 |
|---|---|
Tuition and Fees | $26,475 |
Room and Board | $7,995 |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Freshman Award | $21,269 |
| Average Indebtedness of 2011 Graduates | $33,513 |
ACADEMICS
| Academic Calendar System | Semester |
|---|---|
| General Education/ Core Curriculum | Required |
| Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates | 127 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 20% of classes 10-19 students: 37% of classes 20-29 students: 33% of classes 30-39 students: 6% of classes 40-49 students: 1% of classes 50-59 students: 3% of classes Over 100 students: 0% of classes |
CAMPUS LIFE
| Waukesha Population | 64,825 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Metropolitan Area | Milwaukee |
| Freshman Housing Guarantee | Freshmen are guaranteed housing |
| Students in College Housing | 86% of freshmen, 52% of all students |
| Athletic Conferences | NCAA Division III |
| Mascot | Pioneers |
| Sororities | 11% of women participate |
| Fraternities | 10% of men participate |
STUDENTS
| Ethnicity of Students from U.S. | Not reported |
|---|---|
| International Students | Not reported |
| First-Year Students Returning | 74.8% |
| Students Graduating Within 4 Years | 40.0% |
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
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| GPA | SAT | ACT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UW | W | M | CR | W | ||
| Average | 3.53 | 3.87 | 25 | |||
| Low | 3.33 | 3.36 | 18 | |||
| High | 3.97 | 4.35 | 30 | |||
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