John Carroll University
John Carroll University (JCU) is a private Jesuit university in University Heights, Ohio. Located in a suburb of Cleveland, it is primarily an undergraduate, liberal arts institution composed of a college of arts and sciences and business school. JCU has an enrollment of 3,650 students. Founded in 1886 as St. Ignatius College, it was named after Ignatius of Loyola and in 1923 renamed after John Carroll.
| Latin: Universitas Joannis Carroll | |
Former names | St. Ignatius College (1886–1923) |
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| Motto | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (Latin) |
Motto in English | For the greater glory of God |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1886 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
Academic affiliations | AJCU ACCU CIC |
| Endowment | $223.5 million (2019) |
| President | Alan R. Miciak |
Academic staff | 635 |
| Students | 3,673 |
| Undergraduates | 3,137 |
| Postgraduates | 536 |
| Location | University Heights, Ohio , U.S. |
| Campus | Suburban, 63 acres (25.5 ha) |
| Colors | Blue & gold |
| Nickname | Blue Streaks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – OAC |
| Mascot | Lobo |
| Website | www |
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