The Value of JCU Education
More than a degree
JCU students combine coursework and experiential learning to prepare for emerging careers. We provide comprehensive resources to students, empowering them to develop critical thinking skills and embrace personal growth. The John Carroll student experience shapes future leaders who will serve society with a solid moral foundation and an awareness of the greater good.
Professional Development JCU's Professional Development Programs prepare students to enter careers in their chosen path. Students engage in a series of career events, online modules, workshops, networking, and career-related experiences to develop, practice, and polish their professional skills.
Student Experience The John Carroll student experience happens in and outside of the classroom, and beyond your majors. Through clubs and organizations, residence life, and internships and activities, you become a developed whole person and discover who you want to be.The John Carroll student experience happens in and outside of the classroom, and beyond your majors. Through clubs and organizations, residence life, and internships and activities, you become a developed whole person and discover who you want to be.
Academic Success JCU's Professional Development Programs prepare students to enter careers in their chosen path. Students engage in a series of career events, online modules, workshops, networking, and career-related experiences to develop, practice, and polish their professional skills.
CSDI/MELT The MELT (Match. Empower. Learn. Teach) peer mentoring program is coordinated by JCU's Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion. The program works to create a caring mentoring partnership between mentors and mentees.
Deciding Student Resources John Carroll University offers several resources for students who have yet to declare a major. These "deciding" students can take part in the Compass Course to determine their interests and passions. These resources help students clearly define their own, unique college experience.
Pre-Health The Pre-Health Professions program provides students with opportunities to fulfill the goal of becoming a healthcare professional, including advice on course selection and career paths in healthcare. Our courses will prepare you for careers in medicine, dentistry, podiatry, nursing, pharmacy, and other healthcare professions.
Student-Athlete Experience John Carroll University is committed to a broad based program of competitive excellence for all student-athletes. Administrators, coaches and staff are dedicated to supporting each student athlete's journey toward academic and athletic success. JCU student-athlete experience is committed to developing the whole person through quality coaching, adequate resources, and an environment that fosters personal growth.
Residential Life Residential life at John Carroll University positions students for academic success and social engagement during their time at JCU.