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Carroll University SAT scores, ACT scores, acceptance rate, and admissions requirements

SAT Range1040 to 1270

ACT Range21 to 27

Average GPA3.49

Acceptance Rate66.8%

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Carroll University facts and stats

Quick Facts

Location

Waukesha, WI

Undergrad Enrollment2,581

Freshman Retention79%

SettingSuburban

Student to Faculty Ratio14:1

Graduation Rate71%

Test PolicyTest-optional

How do your scores compare at Carroll?

Key Carroll University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

November 15

Test dates

SAT test dates

November 7, 2026

Registration deadline: October 23, 2026

December 5, 2026

Registration deadline: November 20, 2026

March 6, 2027

Registration deadline: February 19, 2027

ACT test dates

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

February 27, 2027

Registration deadline: January 22, 2027

April 10, 2027

Registration deadline: March 5, 2027

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What you'll actually pay

Carroll is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students: tuition and fees are $38,890. Students receiving merit aid average $24,497, and 78% of students receive aid. Submit the FAFSA by the November 15 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

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Out-of-State Tuition$38,890

Tuition and Fees$38,890

Room and Board$12,610

Average Merit Award$24,497

Application FeeN/A

Students on Aid78%

Average Aid Package$31,726

Average Debt at Grad$37,548

Carroll University’s estimated cost of attendance is $51,500, including $38,890 in tuition and fees and $12,610 for room and board. About 78% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $31,726. Merit awards are also substantial, averaging $24,497. Students graduate with an average debt of $37,548.

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