1846
Waukesha, WI

About Carroll University

As Wisconsin’s first 4-year university, Carroll is established with a deep liberal arts tradition. Today, the school is a leader in business and health sciences. The university continues steady growth, and in 2020 opened the doors to a new School of Education & Human Services.

Carroll University Online offers graduate degrees available to anyone seeking an MBA. Particularly for those seeking careers in analytics, management, or healthcare administration. In addition, students can take courses in a fully online or hybrid format.

Carroll University online degrees:

  • Hands-on, dedicated faculty
  • Complimentary membership to ABIC
  • Network with business leaders

Accreditation & Licensing

Carroll University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Presbyterian Church (USA)

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 2,733 ; Graduate: 577

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: Less than 1% ; Graduate: 1%

Graduation Rate:

71%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$58,009

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$27,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

95%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$23,598

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

Online Programs offered by Carroll University

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All Programs

Business

Best Buy degree
Master of Business Administration / Business Analytics
Best Buy degree
Master of Business Administration / Business Management
Master of Business Administration / Organizational Development

Healthcare

Master of Business Administration / Health Informatics & Artificial Intelligence
Best Buy degree
Master of Business Administration / Healthcare Leadership

Frequently Asked Questions About Carroll University

Is Carroll University accredited?

Yes. Carroll University is institutionally accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

How many online programs does Carroll University offer?

Carroll University offers 5 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.

What degree levels does Carroll University offer?

Carroll University is focused on master's-level programs.

How should students contact admissions at Carroll University?

Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.

Is Carroll University expensive, and what are the tuition costs?

Roughly speaking, Carroll University falls into GetEducated’s $$$ tuition tier, which points to a higher tuition range.

How quickly can I enroll at Carroll University?

Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.

What should transfer students ask Carroll University first?

The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.

What GPA do most Carroll University programs require?

Most listed programs require a minimum GPA of 2.8.

Is Carroll University military friendly?

Carroll University shows Yellow Ribbon support. Check Yellow Ribbon eligibility before you apply, since program-level benefits can vary.

How can students request information from Carroll University through GetEducated?

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What documents are most commonly required for Carroll University applications?

Most listed programs ask for Resume/CV and Official College Transcript(s). Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.

Does Carroll University accept life experience credit?

Carroll University accepts life experience credit, but qualifying can be harder than expected and fees may still apply. Check Transfer Options to confirm what applies to your program.

Are Carroll University programs fully online or mixed?

Carroll University programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.

What kinds of online programs does Carroll University offer?

Carroll University has online program options in areas such as Business and Healthcare; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.

Are any admission tests required for Carroll University programs?

One recurring admissions-test item is Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students). Students should confirm whether it applies to their specific program.

Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at Carroll University?

For programs with both totals published, in-state and out-of-state tuition totals are typically the same.

Do any Carroll University programs have state authorization limitations?

State authorization restrictions are not prominent across available programs, but students should still confirm eligibility for their state. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.

How often can students start at Carroll University?

Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For Carroll University, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.

How should working adults compare Carroll University programs?

Working adults should confirm program format, total cost, timeline, and application requirements before choosing a path.

What should students compare before choosing a Carroll University program?

Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.

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Carroll University is located in Wisconsin

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