Carroll College: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4479 of 13,775 | In the World |
| # 1242 of 2,383 | In North America |
| # 1167 of 2,297 | In the United States |
| # 5 of 1 | In Helena |
| # 4905 of 5,383 | For Botany |
| Top 1-3 | For 3 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
71%
Enrollment
4,129
Average SAT
1,175
Average ACT
24
Avg. cost to attend
$25,575 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,112
Graduates
44
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Religion
Roman Catholic
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Carroll College has an acceptance rate of 71% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 71% | 71% |
| Applicants | 1,854 | 811 | 1,030 |
| Admissions | 1,315 | 532 | 770 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 284 | 116 | 168 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| ■ White | 76% |
|---|---|
| ■ Asian | 1% |
| ■ Hispanic | 7% |
| ■ Two or more races | 5% |
| ■ Unknown | 10% |
Carroll College majors
Carroll College has granted 221 bachelor's degrees across 32 programs, and 22 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Carroll College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 38 | - |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 24 | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 23 | - |
| Social Work | - | 17 |
| Animal-Assisted Therapy | 16 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 16 | - |
| Accounting | 8 | 5 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 11 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 9 | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 7 | - |
| Psychology, General | 7 | - |
| Civil Engineering, General | 6 | - |
| Environmental Studies | 5 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | - |
| Sociology, General | 5 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 | - |
| Computer Science | 4 | - |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 4 | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 4 | - |
| History, General | 3 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 3 | - |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | - |
| Finance, General | 2 | - |
| General Literature | 2 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 2 | - |
| Mathematics, General | 2 | - |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 2 | - |
| Chemistry, General | 1 | - |
| Christian Studies | 1 | - |
| Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst | 1 | - |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | - |
| Philosophy | 1 | - |
| Writing, General | 1 | - |
| Grand Total | 221 | 22 |
Publications & Citations
Carroll College has published 320 scientific papers with 5,174 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Sociology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Chemistry, and Ecology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
215
/ 3,517
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
169
/ 4,144
|
| Environmental Science |
150
/ 3,180
|
| Medicine |
143
/ 2,908
|
| Sociology |
128
/ 2,174
|
| Political Science |
121
/ 2,054
|
| Computer Science |
111
/ 1,757
|
| Law |
111
/ 2,042
|
| Chemistry |
107
/ 2,491
|
| Ecology |
99
/ 2,825
|
| Philosophy |
96
/ 703
|
| Psychology |
91
/ 1,532
|
| Engineering |
91
/ 1,413
|
| Genetics |
87
/ 1,897
|
| Physics |
77
/ 899
|
| Geography and Cartography |
76
/ 1,756
|
| Biochemistry |
75
/ 1,882
|
| Geology |
65
/ 1,816
|
| History |
63
/ 1,124
|
| Mathematics |
61
/ 873
|
| Botany |
53
/ 1,939
|
| Paleontology |
53
/ 1,587
|
| Public Health |
46
/ 1,193
|
| Demography |
45
/ 1,054
|
| Economics |
45
/ 689
|
| Archaeology |
44
/ 1,062
|
| Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
43
/ 152
|
| Business |
43
/ 848
|
| Art & Design |
43
/ 498
|
| Statistics |
41
/ 604
|
| Pathology |
41
/ 1,051
|
| Zoology |
40
/ 825
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
38
/ 446
|
| Organic chemistry |
36
/ 282
|
| Social Psychology |
35
/ 627
|
| Linguistics |
31
/ 318
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
30
/ 337
|
| Neuroscience |
29
/ 541
|
| Materials Science |
28
/ 444
|
| Development Studies |
27
/ 501
|
Annual publication & citation counts
11 Notable alumni
1. Joseph P. Monaghan
1906-1985 (aged 79)
lawyer
politician
Joseph Patrick Monaghan of Butte, Montana was a U.S. representative from Montana from 1933 to 1937. He was a Democrat. In 1936 he decided not to run for reelection and instead challenged Democratic incumbent United States senator James E. Murray in the Democratic primary. When Murray won, Monaghan ran in the general election as an independent. Murray soundly defeated Monaghan...
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2. Tarah Wheeler
1979-. (aged 47)
author
Tarah Marie Wheeler is an American technology and cybersecurity author, public speaker, computer security professional, and executive. She is currently CEO of Red Queen Dynamics and Senior Fellow of Global Cyber Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, and she is the author of Women in Tech.
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3. George Leo Thomas
1950-. (aged 76)
theologian
Catholic bishop
Catholic priest
George Leo Thomas is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Las Vegas in Nevada since 2023. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Las Vegas from 2018 to its upgrade as archdiocese in 2023.
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4. Susannah Scaroni
1991-. (aged 35)
wheelchair racer
para athletics competitor
Susannah Scaroni is an American Paralympic athlete. She won the gold medal in the women's 5000 meters T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan and the silver in the same event in Paris, 2024. She also represented the United States at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
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All 11 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
CCCarroll Montana
Founded
1909
Motto
Non scholae sed vitaeNot for school, but for life
Colors
purple, gold
Academic calendar
Semesters
Total staff
254
Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Address
1601 N Benton Ave Helena, Montana, 59625-0002 United States
City Population
32,000
Phone
4064474300
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