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Carroll University

Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186

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Known for health sciences

Carroll University is a private institution in Waukesha with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1209, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.5K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

70% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $58,009 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $24,362.

Established
1886
Motto
Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
Mascot
Lobo
Type
Private university
Division
Division III

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58%Acceptance
1209SAT Avg
2,525Students
13:1Student:Faculty
70%Grad Rate
$58,009Earnings 10yr
$24,362Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Carroll University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate58.4%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1209

Reading & WritingMid: 590
530610
MathMid: 590
520650

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 25
2228

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

58.4%

Trend

SAT Avg

1209

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$37,230
Room & Board$13,340
Books & Supplies$1,324
Total Cost of Attendance$49,935
Average Net Price$24,362
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$18,992
$30–48K$18,701
$48–75K$22,720
$75–110K$25,198
$110K+$27,395

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$24,362

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

38.6%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$22,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

20

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (73)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
2,525
Gender Split
66% / 34%
Women / Men
First Generation
27%
Pell Grant Recipients
22%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71%
Black 3%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 3%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 3%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate69.6%
Freshman Retention78.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$54,456
8 Years$58,055
10 Years$58,009

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,600
Men
$51,700

Rankings

U.S. News
#3
Forbes
#424
Washington Monthly
#66

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Rankings

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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