Carroll College
Helena, MT
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,084
Graduate Enrollment: 23
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 83.92%
Male/Female: 40% / 60% (2017)
First generation college students: 19.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 2.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 2.2% (2008)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 68.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 55.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 41.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 31.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 81.0%
Black: 0.7%
Hispanic: 4.0%
Asian: 1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 4.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.3%
Unknown race: 7.8%
Black: 0.7%
Hispanic: 4.0%
Asian: 1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 4.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.3%
Unknown race: 7.8%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $51,646
In-State tuition: $38,106Out-of-State tuition: $38,106
Estimated books and supplies: $800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,416 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,168 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,416 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,168 (2022)
Average Family Income: $101,924 (2017)
Median Family Income: $82,089 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 19.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 48.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $25,757 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $273 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $17,135 |
| $30k-48k | $16,991 |
| $48k-75k | $20,334 |
| $75k-110k | $23,627 |
| $110k+ | $26,734 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 53%6-year graduation rate: 67%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.6% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $25,757 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $23,248 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $21,375 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 85.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 87.4% (2017) |
| @5 year | 93.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 71.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 73.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $39,039 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $45,994 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Systems Analysis. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Science. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | $27,000 | $286 | $39,673 ($3,306) | $42,259 ($3,522) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Mechanics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Science. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Literature. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 26 | $27,000 | $286 | $25,652 ($2,138) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics and Statistics, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Theological and Ministerial Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 16 | $25,352 ($2,113) | $37,915 ($3,160) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 27 | $25,250 | $268 | $30,297 ($2,525) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 18 | $25,250 | $268 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 13 | $24,250 | $257 | $28,557 ($2,380) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 46 | $27,000 | $286 | $67,656 ($5,638) | $67,000 ($5,583) |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 24 | $19,500 | $207 | $39,520 ($3,293) | $51,866 ($4,322) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 18 | $24,050 | $255 | ||
| Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 3 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $55,530Full time faculty: 70%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 11.0
School's endowment start of year: $54,627,265 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $71,678,035 (2022)