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2026-27 cycleUniversity Heights, OH
John Carroll University
John Carroll University is a private Jesuit institution located in University Heights, Ohio, just outside Cleveland. Renowned for its ethics-focused liberal arts curriculum, the university emphasizes leadership development, active service learning, and professional preparation.
Acceptance rate
81%
Undergrad enrollment
2,408
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early Action | November 1, 2026 |
| Financial AidPriority FAFSA deadline | December 1, 2026 |
| Regular Decision | February 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
John Carroll University does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.