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Compare The University of Findlay vs John Carroll University

Findlay, OH · University Heights, OH

The University of FindlayJohn Carroll University
Cost
Price after aid (average)$27,221/yr$28,746/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$22,052/yr$19,945/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$25,439$26,000
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$22,908/yr$19,485/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$24,481/yr$24,900/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$28,486/yr$29,477/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$28,963/yr$34,240/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$270/mo$276/mo
Room & board (on campus)$11,200/yr$14,520/yr
Room & board (off campus)$6,430/yr$9,549/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$2,000/yr$1,250/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$2,504/yr$3,300/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$54,580/yr$65,827/yr
Tuition (in-state)$41,164/yr$50,500/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$41,164/yr$50,500/yr
Students with Pell Grants15%21%
Students taking federal loans35%55%
Getting in
Students who get accepted83%81%
SAT range (middle 50%)No data reported1180–1330
SAT averageNo data reported1298
ACT range (middle 50%)No data reported25–32
ACT sections (middle 50%)No data reportedEnglish 24–32 · Math 25–29
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received3,7604,238
Students accepted3,2463,437
Students who enrolled613556
Accepted students who enroll19%16%
Enrolled who sent SAT scoresNo data reported15%
Enrolled who sent ACT scoresNo data reported21%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptOptional (considered if sent)Required
EssayOptional (considered if sent)Required
Recommendation lettersOptional (considered if sent)Required
Class rankNot consideredOptional (considered if sent)
College-prep programOptional (considered if sent)Required
Demonstrated competenciesOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
English proficiency testRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredNot consideredOptional (considered if sent)
SAT/ACT policyNot consideredOptional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate58%79%
Freshmen who come back74%83%
Typical earnings 10 years in$56,996/yr$62,860/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$38,423–$83,667$43,612–$93,077
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)52%78%
White students graduating62%80%
Black students graduating29%73%
Hispanic students graduating38%61%
Asian students graduating75%71%
Typical earnings 6 years in$49,757/yr$53,187/yr
Earn more than a HS grad76%87%
Graduate on time37%72%
Pell students who graduate42%74%
First-gen students who finish59%72%
Low-income students who finish46%67%
Students who transfer out27%No data reported
Typical earnings 8 years in$54,500/yr$62,706/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsAgriculture & Veterinary Science 27% · Health Professions 25% · Business, Management & Marketing 13%Business, Management & Marketing 39% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 11% · Parks, Recreation & Fitness 10%
Most popular programAgriculture & Veterinary Science — 27% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 39% of degrees
2nd most popular programHealth Professions — 25% of degreesBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 11% of degrees
3rd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 13% of degreesParks, Recreation & Fitness — 10% of degrees
4th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 10% of degreesSocial Sciences — 9% of degrees
5th most popular programEducation — 7% of degreesCommunication & Journalism — 6% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $103,476/yrComputer Science — $65,716/yr
Degrees in STEM15%19%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment2,2232,274
Students per professor12 : 113 : 1
Graduate students954525
Average professor pay$7,542/mo$10,285/mo
Full-time professors51%100%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byHigher Learning CommissionHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$67,984$97,381
SettingTown (distant)Suburb (large)
LocationFindlay, OHUniversity Heights, OH
RegionGreat LakesGreat Lakes
Founded18821886
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationDoctoral/Professional UniversitiesMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students2.9%3.7%
Men32%54%
Women68%46%
White students77%80%
Black students4.3%6.3%
Hispanic or Latino students4.6%3.9%
Asian students1.6%2.9%
Two or more races2.7%3.2%
Other / not reported7.2%0.4%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedReligiously affiliated
First-generation students29%19%
Part-time students3.5%1.8%
Students age 25+2.6%1.3%
Spent on teaching per student$11,807/yr$15,871/yr
Endowment$56.6M$286.5M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing1,4251,437
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$5,200/yr$7,990/yr
Meal plan charge$5,800/yr$6,170/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by weekVaries by week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Religious affiliationChurch of GodRoman Catholic
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoYes
ROTCYes — Army, Air ForceYes — Army
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoYes
Credit for life experienceYesNo
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesNo
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationNoYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division II with footballNCAA Division III with football
Football teamYesYes
Varsity teams1820
Student athletes444666
Athletic scholarships$7.1M$0
Athletics budget$13.8M$5.8M
Athletics revenue$15.3M$5.8M
Recruiting spend$43,369$58,128

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.