John Carroll University (JCU) vs. Capital University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Ohio Athletic Conference

  • Both John Carroll University (JCU) and Capital University are private.
  • Both schools are located in Ohio.
  • JCU has more expensive tuition of $49,100 than Capital University ($41,788).
  • Capital University has tighter acceptance rate of 68.65% than JCU (85.03%).
  • JCU has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Capital University (1,100).
  • JCU is larger with 2,922 students than Capital University (2,617 students).
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#8 in Ohio
Rankings#16 in Ohio
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
University Heights, OHLocationColumbus, OH
JCUKnown as
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$49,100Undergraduate$41,788
$14,725Graduate$13,270
$29,942Financial Aid$27,294
Admission
Application Fee$25 undergraduate
$25 graduate
85.03%Acceptance Rate68.65%
23.06%Yield20.60%
1,230 SAT, 27 ACTTest Scores1,100 SAT, 21 ACT
Student Population
2,922Total Students2,617
2,417Undergraduate1,938
505Graduate679
141Online Enrollment80
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
78%Graduation Rate61%
Transfer-out Rate
86%Retention Rate78%
$61,100Average Earning after Graduation$48,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,507)
$7,260 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,508)
$6,058 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
175 Full-time
172 Part-time
Number of Faculties153 Full-time
193 Part-time
463 Full-time
232 Part-time
Number of Staffs392 Full-time
213 Part-time
$83,726 for Faculties
$62,173 Part-time
Average Salary$77,275 for Faculties
$60,892 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023