Carroll University
Faith-based college · Waukesha, WI · 2,523 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
67%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1040–1270
ACT (middle 50%)
21–27
Average net price
$24,205
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$55,204
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
69%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Carroll University?
Carroll University accepts about 67 of every 100 applicants (67%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1040 and 1270 on the SAT. A score at or above 1270 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1040, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 21–27.
The latest federal data says Carroll University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Carroll University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Carroll University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $55,204 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $24,205 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $40,680 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$40,680
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$40,680
- Room & board$14,950
- Total cost of attendance$55,204
- Average net price after grants$24,205
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Business, Biology, Education.
Carroll University FAQ
- What is Carroll University's acceptance rate?
- 67% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Carroll University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1040–1270. Aim for 1270 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Carroll University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 21–27.
- Is Carroll University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Carroll University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Carroll University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Carroll University cost?
- About $55,204 a year before aid; $24,205 on average after grants.
- What is Carroll University's FAFSA school code?
- 003838. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Carroll University receives your information.
- What is Carroll University's graduation rate?
- 69% of students finish within six years.
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