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Carroll College

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Carroll Montana CC

Helena, Montana 59625-0002

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Known for health sciences — close-knit campus

Carroll College is a private institution in Helena with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1170, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 1.1K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

66% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $61,772 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $24,842.

Established

1909

Motto

Non Scholae Sed Vitae

Mascot

Halo, St. Bernard

Type

Private college

Conference

National Association of

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73%Acceptance

1170SAT Avg

1,052Students

11:1Student:Faculty

66%Grad Rate

$61,772Earnings 10yr

$24,842Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Carroll College Launches New Data Science Minor

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tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate72.6%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1170

Reading & WritingMid: 600

540660

MathMid: 590

540670

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 25

2429

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

72.6%

Trend

SAT Avg

1170

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$40,352

Room & Board$11,624

Books & Supplies$800

Total Cost of Attendance$54,141

Average Net Price$24,842

Median Debt at Graduation$25,757

Monthly Payment (10yr)$273

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$18,986

$30–48K$16,302

$48–75K$18,494

$75–110K$24,393

$110K+$29,023

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$24,842

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

5500.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$21,000

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

Peer Average

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

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Programs (49)

Student Life

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Student Body

Undergrads

1,052

Gender Split

58% / 42%

Women / Men

First Generation

20%

Pell Grant Recipients

18%

Race & Ethnicity

White 78%

Black 1%

Hispanic 8%

Asian 1%

Two+ 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate66.3%

Freshman Retention81.1%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$43,507

8 Years$56,040

10 Years$61,772

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women

$43,400

Men

$58,000

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History & Fun Facts

•History In 1883, the first bishop of Helena, John Baptist Brondel, proposed a Catholic college in Montana to help produce future priests for the soon-to-be diocese of Helena.
•In 1909, William Howard Taft, 27th President of the United States, helped lay the cornerstone of St.
•1 (1912) of the Mount Saint Charles Scholastic quarterly shows St.
•The college was founded on September 27, 1909, by John Patrick Carroll, second Bishop of the Diocese of Helena, Montana.
•" In September 1910, Mount Saint Charles College opened its doors for classes.

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Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

103Above Average

Estimated from MT state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75

Nearest Cities

Salt Lake Citypop. 200K

404 mi(700 min)

Seattlepop. 740K

489 mi(848 min)

Portlandpop. 650K

515 mi(893 min)

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Getting There

Nearest Airports

BOI Boise293 mi

SLC Salt Lake City402 mi

SEA Seattle-Tacoma487 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA2018 mi · ~58h 18m drive

New York, NY1925 mi · ~55h 37m drive

Hartford, CT1958 mi · ~56h 34m drive

Providence, RI2016 mi · ~58h 14m drive

Albany, NY1883 mi · ~54h 24m drive

Syracuse, NY1761 mi · ~50h 52m drive

Rochester, NY1689 mi · ~48h 48m drive

Buffalo, NY1635 mi · ~47h 14m drive

Philadelphia, PA1892 mi · ~54h 39m drive

Pittsburgh, PA1648 mi · ~47h 37m drive

Harrisburg, PA1801 mi · ~52h 2m drive

Newark, NJ1916 mi · ~55h 21m drive

Washington, DC1837 mi · ~53h 4m drive

Baltimore, MD1844 mi · ~53h 16m drive

Atlanta, GA1695 mi · ~48h 58m drive

Charlotte, NC1793 mi · ~51h 48m drive

Raleigh, NC1873 mi · ~54h 7m drive

Miami, FL2260 mi · ~65h 17m drive

Orlando, FL2070 mi · ~59h 48m drive

Tampa, FL2054 mi · ~59h 20m drive

Nashville, TN1486 mi · ~42h 56m drive

New Orleans, LA1646 mi · ~47h 33m drive

Richmond, VA1864 mi · ~53h 51m drive

Chicago, IL1246 mi · ~36h drive

Detroit, MI1451 mi · ~41h 55m drive

Minneapolis, MN909 mi · ~26h 16m drive

St. Louis, MO1234 mi · ~35h 39m drive

Kansas City, MO1022 mi · ~29h 31m drive

Indianapolis, IN1379 mi · ~39h 50m drive

Columbus, OH1521 mi · ~43h 56m drive

Cleveland, OH1537 mi · ~44h 24m drive

Milwaukee, WI1203 mi · ~34h 45m drive

Dallas, TX1248 mi · ~36h 3m drive

Houston, TX1468 mi · ~42h 25m drive

Austin, TX1364 mi · ~39h 24m drive

San Antonio, TX1393 mi · ~40h 15m drive

Los Angeles, CA926 mi · ~26h 45m drive

San Francisco, CA807 mi · ~23h 19m drive

San Diego, CA997 mi · ~28h 48m drive

Seattle, WA489 mi · ~14h 8m drive

Portland, OR515 mi · ~14h 53m drive

Denver, CO592 mi · ~17h 6m drive

Phoenix, AZ909 mi · ~26h 16m drive

Salt Lake City, UT404 mi · ~11h 40m drive

Honolulu, HI3092 mi · ~89h 19m drive

Northern (cold winters, cool summers)

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Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park

Visitor parking lot

Free parking with visitor pass

9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions

Admissions Office

10:00 AMInformation session

Welcome Center

45 minutes

11:00 AMCampus tour

Starts at Welcome Center

75 minutes, student-led

12:30 PMLunch

Main Dining Hall

Visitor meal passes available

1:30 PMDepartment visit

Academic buildings

Schedule with department directly

2:30 PMExplore campus independently

Library, student center, residence halls

Nearby Hotels

Mid-Range

Budget

Airport Transit

Boise (BOI)293 miles

Rental car

440 min$40-60/day

Shuttle/rideshare

586 min$352-586

Salt Lake City (SLC)402 miles

Rental car

603 min$40-60/day

Shuttle/rideshare

804 min$482-804

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Carroll College Supplemental EssaysNon-standard

1-3 supplemental essays required

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CSS Profile / FAFSA

Required for financial aid consideration

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Arts Portfolio (if applicable)Non-standardOptional

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SAT Range	Avg Award	Note
1400-1600	$25,000	Academic merit scholarship
1200-1399	$15,000	Dean's scholarship
1000-1199	$8,000	Achievement award