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Former names | St. Ignatius College (1886–1923) |
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| Motto | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (Latin) |
Motto in English | For the greater glory of God |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1886 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
Academic affiliations | AJCU ACCU CIC |
| Endowment | $223.5 million (2019)[1] |
| President | Alan R. Miciak[2] |
Academic staff | 519 (2023)[3] |
| Students | 3,040 (fall 2024)[4] |
| Undergraduates | 2,615 (fall 2024)[4] |
| Postgraduates | 425 (fall 2024)[4] |
| Location | , U.S. |
| Campus | Suburban, 63 acres (25.5 ha) |
| Colors | Blue & gold |
| Nickname | Blue Streaks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – OAC |
| Mascot | Lobo |
| Website | www |
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John Carroll University (JCU) is a private Jesuit university in University Heights, Ohio, United States. Located in a suburb of Cleveland, it is primarily an undergraduate, liberal arts institution composed of a college of arts and sciences and business school. The university enrolls approximately 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students as of fall 2024.[4] Founded in 1886 as St. Ignatius College, it was renamed in 1923 after John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the United States.
- ^ As of June 30, 2019. "U.S. and Canadian 2019 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2019 Endowment Market Value, and Percentage Change in Market Value from FY18 to FY19 (Revised)". National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
- ^ "John Carroll University Announces Leadership Transition". jcu.edu (Press release). May 3, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ "Fast Facts 23-24 Final" (PDF). John Carroll University. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "JCU 101". John Carroll University. Retrieved October 1, 2024.