Carroll University Admission
Acceptance Rate
66.84%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
17.52%
Freshmen Enrollment
722
SAT Scores
1,190
For the 2024-2025 admission, a total of 6,164 students have applied and 4,120 students have allowed to admit to Carroll University (Acceptance rate: 66.84%). Carroll's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 17.52 % where 722 students have finally enrolled out of 4,120 admitted students.
Carroll acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alverno College and Lakeland University, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 82.15%).
Carroll enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 28.18%).
How to Apply to Carroll University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Carroll.
| Admission | https://www.carrollu.edu/admission |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://www.carrollu.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://www.carrollu.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.carrollu.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Athletic | https://www.carrollu.edu/consumer-information |
| Disability Service | https://www.carrollu.edu/student-services/accessibility-services |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Carroll and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2025, the average SAT score at Carroll University is 1,190 and the average ACT score is 24. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll University | 1,190 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin | 1,117 | 69 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Carroll University, 70 students submitted SAT scores (10% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,190 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 510 | 610 | 640 |
| Mathematics | 530 | 580 | 630 |
| Total | 1,040 | 1,190 | 1,270 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: June 5, 2025)
At Carroll University, 185 students submitted ACT scores (26% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 24 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 21 | 24 | 27 |
| English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 23 | 26 |
Carroll Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Carroll University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
4 items are Considered if submitted - Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |