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Carroll College, now known as Carroll University, is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States. Carroll university was established in the year 1846 and claims to be the oldest existing college in Wisconsin. It gained university status in the year 2008. The university enrolls more than 3,000 students on an annual basis. Students are offered degrees and certificate programs in various subjects including accounting, finance, and marine sciences.
Students publish an on-campus newspaper called “The New Perspective” and operate a radio station called WCCX-FM. The university’s athletic department fields men’s and women’s sports teams in basketball, swimming, and indoor track. The teams are known as the Pioneers. Notable alumni of the university are Dennis Morgan, American actor; William C. R. Sheridan, Episcopal Bishop of Northern Indiana; and John Ball, American author.
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Campus Location100 N East Ave Waukesha, WI 53186 USA Main Tel: (262) 547-1211 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Carroll College HighlightsWhere Carroll College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, media, computer science and engineering, music, and science.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High female/male ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 488 | 35 | | Master | 42 | 3 | | Doctorale | 15 | 1 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Carroll College was 3,324 in 2007 (2,854 full-time equivalent). About 33% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 67% of the class. Undergrads are 86% of enrolled students and graduate students are 14%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 20,900 | | Room | $ 3,450 | | Board | $ 3,460 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,036 | | Other | $ 2,208 |
Financial Aid: Carroll College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 42 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 10 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 65 |
Housing and MealsCarroll College provides on-campus housing for 1,272 of its 2,854 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
Carroll College AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Carroll College is in the Midwest Conference for major sports.
Carroll College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 65% | | Women | 76% | | All | 72% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (83 awarded) - Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Business Administration and Management
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (32 awarded) - Computer Software Engineering
- Computer and Information Sciences
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (7 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (104 awarded) - Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
FINE ARTS (6 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (41 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- Geography
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (7 awarded) - Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mathematics
MEDIA (37 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Graphic Communications
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC (9 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (69 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (24 awarded) - Athletic Training/Trainer
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (43 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (18 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (64 awarded) - Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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