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Carroll College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Helena, MT
Population 80,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,052
Men / Women 41% / 59%
White 78%
Hispanic 14%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%
Black 1%
International 0%
From State 48%
From Region 13%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 37%
Life & Natural Sciences 18%
Humanities & Social Sciences 17%
Business & Economics 12%
Education 7%
Engineering 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 3%
Computer Science 2%
Arts 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $41,484
Est. Cost of Attendance $55,626
10-Year ROI $154,000
ROI Percentile 56th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 56%
6-Year Graduation Rate 69%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,698 (64%)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (80%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 62%
Yield (Unbound) 22%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 64%
SAT Range 1090 – 1260
SAT Math Range 510 – 640
SAT RW Range 540 – 660
ACT Range 21 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Carroll College 221 38% / 62% 0% $61,696 96%
Civil Engineering 6 67% / 33% 0% $79,737 84
Computer Information Systems 1 100% / 0% 0% $80,956 85
Computer Science 4 +2 75% / 25% 0% $89,833 91
Applied Mathematics 2 100% / 0% 0% $83,359 87
Chemistry 1 100% / 0% 0% $63,292 58
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 0% $68,774 69
Statistics 2 100% / 0% 0% $82,181 86
Biochemistry 11 18% / 82% 0% $62,764 56
Biology 23 +2 43% / 57% 0% $64,981 61 96%
Environmental Studies 5 20% / 80% 0% $51,498 24
Animal-Assisted Therapy 16 +1 19% / 81% 0% $48,323 16 100%
Health Sciences 24 +1 29% / 71% 0% $51,857 25 95%
Nursing 38 18% / 82% 0% $79,827 84 98%
Public Health 4 +2 0% / 100% 0% $44,705 10 90%
Accounting 8 +2 38% / 62% 0% $77,467 81 100%
Business Administration 16 +1 81% / 19% 0% $66,018 64 92%
Finance 2 50% / 50% 0% $76,572 80
Christian Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $48,888 18
Communication 5 60% / 40% 0% $50,134 21
History 3 +2 67% / 33% 0% $47,978 16
Interdisciplinary Studies 7 14% / 86% 0% $49,260 19
International Relations +3 $53,563 30
Literature 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,591 11
Philosophy 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $48,596 17
Political Science 5 +1 100% / 0% 0% $54,911 34
Psychology 7 +2 43% / 57% 0% $48,439 17 100%
Sociology 5 +3 60% / 40% 0% $49,494 19
Writing 1 100% / 0% 0% $44,942 10
Elementary Education 9 11% / 89% 0% $43,186 8 95%
English Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $47,538 15
Mathematics Teacher Education $48,250 16
Science Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $48,262 16
Social Studies Teacher Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $47,641 15
Art 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $41,787 7