To apply to agraduate or certificate program at ִ˰appԼ, please follow the steps below. If you have any questions throughout the application process, do not hesitate to contact us at 216.397.4284.
Summer 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025:
Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026 Academic Program Application: Application is not yet available. Complete this and we will email you when the application is available.
A completed application file consists of the online application and any necessary supporting materials. The materials required vary by department and can be found in the supporting materials section below.
** International Students - Please Note: , individuals seeking student visas are not eligible to complete 100% fully online degree programs and depending on the visa type may only be eligible for one online or distance learning course each term. Further we are not authorized to offer online programs outside of the United States. Please check with the Graduate School if you have questions about international student enrollment.
Readmission Application Form:
Following a break in enrollment of one semester or more, graduate students at ִ˰appԼ must apply for readmission, if they did not request an official Leave of Absence prior to their break in attendance. Applicants for readmission to their graduate program should complete this online form. If the student is continuing in the same program, in many cases this form will reactivate their student status to “current”, if an Official Leave of Absence Form was not submitted or expired. If the student is applying to a new program at ִ˰appԼ,, not the readmission application. If the student has gone to another institution since attending John Carroll or has not attended the University for an extended period of time, the student may be asked to submit additional documentation such as transcripts, recommendations or participate in an admission interview. The Graduate School will notify students if additional information is needed. If you have any questions, please contact the Graduate School atgradadmit@jcu.eduor 216.397.4284.
The 2024-2025 Graduate/Athletic Assistantship Application is now closed. The deadline was February 15, 2024.
The 2025-2026 Graduate/Athletic Assistantship Application process will open in early December 2024.
Click here to learn more about ִ˰appԼ Graduate/Athletic Assistantships & the application process
You can upload supporting materials when completing the online application or by logging back in and uploading to your status page. Documents can also be mailed or emailed.
Official Transcripts from each school attended are required to be sent directly to ִ˰appԼ from the issuing institution:
Graduate School
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1 John Carroll Blvd.
University Heights, OH 44118
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Electronic transcripts sent via secure delivery systems can be sent to: gsapp@jcu.edu
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Program |
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Boler College of Business |
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Boler Global MBA |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 1 Letter of Rec, Resume |
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Boler MBA |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 1 Letter of Rec, Resume |
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Boler Online MBA |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 1 Letter of Rec, Resume |
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Boler Professional MBA |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 1 Letter of Rec, Resume |
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M.S. in Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 1 Letter of Rec, Resume |
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M.A. in Nonprofit Administration |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Resume |
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College of Arts and Sciences |
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Applied Behavior Analysis M.S. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Resume |
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Biology M.A. and M.S. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Resume |
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Clinical Mental Health Counseling |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Resume, Photograph |
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School Counseling |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Resume, Photograph |
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Post-Master's Clinical Mental Health Counseling |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Resume |
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Post-Master's School Counseling |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Resume |
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Substance Use Disorder Counseling OnlineCertificate |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 1Letterof Rec |
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Digital Marketing & Communication Strategies M.S. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec |
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Digital Marketing & Communication Strategies Certificates |
Application, Official Transcript(s) |
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Education: Advanced Studies M.Ed. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Copy of Teaching License |
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Educational Leadership M.Ed. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Copy of Teaching License,Resume |
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Educational Psychology M.Ed. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview, Copy of Teaching License |
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School-Based Initial Teacher Licensure M.Ed. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview |
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Professional Teacher Initial Teacher Licensure M.Ed. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Interview |
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Assessment, Research and Measurement Certificate |
Application, Official Transcript(s) |
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K-12 Reading Endorsement |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Copy of Teaching License |
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Pre-Medical Post Baccalaureate |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec |
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Exercise Physiology M.S. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Resume |
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Sports Leadership M.A. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec,Resume |
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Theology and Religious Studies M.A. |
Application, Official Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose, 2 Letters of Rec, Writing Sample |
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Theology and Religious Studies Certificates (Theological Education and Ecclesial Ministry) |
Application, Official Transcript(s) |
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Other Post Baccalaureate Work |
Application, Official Transcript(s) |
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International Students |
Materials Needed |
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All Programs |
TOEFL, Copy of Passport Picture Page, Affidavit of Financial Support, Transcript Evaluation (WES or ECE) |
John Carroll welcomes applications from students across the globe*.
In addition to the online academic program application linked above, international students are required to send the supporting materialsfor the program of study and the materials listed below.
Required Materials:
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended. All transcripts from every college and university must be evaluated by or and forwarded by the agency to the ִ˰appԼ Graduate School.
- Evaluation of English proficiency. Students whose native language is not English must demonstrate the necessary level proficiency in the English language by taking the or the . A student from abroad whose native language is English, who has completed his or her work at a foreign university where English is the language of instruction, or who has graduated from an American institution is exempt from this testing requirement, please contact us to have the requirement waived.
- Financial Guarantee Statement
- Current passport photo page, or copy of your current visa sticker.
*Please note: , individuals seeking student visas are not eligible to complete 100% fully online degree programs and depending on the visa type may only be eligible for one online or distance learning course each term.Further we are not authorized to offer online programs outside of the United States. Please check with the Graduate School if you have questions about international student enrollment.