John Carrol University, Cleveland

John Carroll is a private, coeducational, Jesuit Catholic university providing programs of study in the liberal arts, sciences, and business at the undergraduate level and in selected areas at the master’s level.

Academically, the University consists of the College of Arts and Sciences and the John M. and Mary Jo Boler School of Business, which both include graduate programs. John Carroll operates on a semester calendar, with two 15- week semesters and three summer sessions. John Carroll has an enrollment of 3009 undergraduate and 717 graduate students. More than twenty major buildings and sixty landscaped acres make up the John Carroll campus.

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The Country

The United States of America consisting of 50 states and a federal district. At 9.83 million km2 in total and with around 317 million people, the United States is the third or fourth-largest country by total area and third largest by population. The United States is a developed country and has the world’s largest national economy, with an estimated GDP in 2013 of $16.8 trillion—23% of global nominal GDP. Ohio is a state in the Midwestern United States. Ohio is the 34th largest (by area), the 7th most populous, and the 10th most densely populated of the 50 United States. The state’s capital and largest city is Columbus. The population is estimated at around 11.5 million.

The City

University Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Cleveland. University Heights is nicknamed the “City of Beautiful Homes”. The population of University Heights itself was 13,539 as of the 2010 Census, although Cleveland, which University Heights is tied to, has a total population of around 400 thousand. Cleveland is an ethnically diverse and culturally rich home to many groups – from Eastern European and Jewish immigrants in the early 1900s, to an influx of Chinese, Indian, Latino, Middle Eastern, and Vietnamese residents over the last 30 years.

Student Life

There are over 100 student-led organizations at John Carroll, many of which have the underlying goal of providing service to the community – be it the community of the local Cleveland area or the global community at large. John Carroll University’s fraternities and sororities are approved by the John Carroll University Office of Student Activities and are governed by the rules of the Interfraternity and Panhellenic Councils.

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Accommodation

John Carroll is a primarily residential campus, with over 60% of all students living on campus in one of eight residence halls; 90% of freshmen and sophomores live on campus. In addition, the University owns various apartment buildings and townhouses nearby campus that become additional options for juniors and seniors in their final two years at the University.

Travel Opportunities

The University is conveniently accessible by light-rail train to downtown Cleveland. This Midwest city of 430,000 people — located along beautiful Lake Erie – is a short flight to Chicago; Toronto; Washington, D.C.; New York City; and other major cities. Air transportation is available from the Cuyahoga County Airport.