John Carroll University - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  3	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  2	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  I	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.3.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top quarter	56%
  Second quarter	28%
  Third quarter	14%
  Fourth quarter	2%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below use the new scoring system.
• 39% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 61% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 84%, SAT math scores over 500 88%, ACT scores over 18 96%, SAT verbal scores over 600 32%, SAT math scores over 600 43%, ACT scores over 24 48%, SAT verbal scores over 700 6%, SAT math scores over 700 4%, ACT scores over 30 6%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  31-36	3%	3%	2%
  25-30	34%	27%	31%
  21-24	32%	36%	44%
  16-20	29%	31%	22%
  Below 16	2%	3%	1%