Overview
The Boler College of Business is the business school of John Carroll University, a Jesuit Catholic institution founded in 1886 in University Heights, Ohio. Renamed in 2013 after a major gift from alumnus John M. Boler and his wife Mary Jo, the school has built a strong regional reputation for its accounting, finance, and marketing programs, and holds AACSB accreditation, placing it among the top tier of business schools worldwide. It is particularly known for its strong ties to the Cleveland business community and high placement rates in accounting and finance firms.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | University Heights, Ohio |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Total students | 3,000 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 12:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 80% |
| Graduation rate | 78% |
| Average starting salary | $58,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $42,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $42,000 |
| Room & board | $13,500 |
| Average financial aid | $28,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 98% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1080-1260 |
| ACT range | 22-28 |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Regular deadline | February 1 |
Top Programs
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- International Business
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.