The Graduate School at John Carroll University
Fostering academic excellence, scholarly integrity, and student success across all graduate programs.
2025 Graduate School Open House
Saturday, November 8 | 8:30am - 1:00pm
See JCU's beautiful campus and get information about your graduate program(s) of choice. Stay for as little or as long as you need. An overview presentation starts at 9:30 a.m. and there will be opportunities to speak with faculty, program administrators, financial aid representatives, and current graduate students throughout the day.
The Graduate School at John Carroll University provides academic leadership and administrative oversight for all graduate-level programs across our colleges. From program development and curriculum review to student success and policy governance, we support the full lifecycle of graduate education.
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic rigor while advancing equity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional development. Whether you are a faculty member, graduate student, or prospective applicant, our office is here to support your journey.
Graduate Programs at JCU
John Carroll offers more than 30 graduate programs and certificates designed to deepen expertise, develop ethical leadership, and serve the greater good. Our programs span the arts, sciences, education, business, and health—and every one is grounded in our Jesuit mission of care, reflection, and purpose.
Whether you're pursuing counseling, business analytics, biology, education, or theology, you’ll benefit from small cohorts, one-on-one faculty mentorship, and a network of over 50,000 alumni.
Ready to explore what’s possible? Browse All Graduate Programs
Learn More About The Graduate Admission Process
Our Strategic Priorities
We believe that graduate education should reflect the Jesuit values of purpose, reflection, and care for the whole person (cura personalis). The Graduate School prioritizes:
Expanding access and affordability
Enhancing mentorship and advising
Upholding academic excellence and integrity
Fostering interdisciplinary learning and collaboration
These principles guide everything we do—from policy to practice.
Lead with Insight,
Serve with Impact
John Carroll University offers graduate programs designed for busy professionals, aspiring academics, and purpose-driven changemakers. Whether you're advancing your career or deepening your expertise, our supportive graduate community will help you chart the right path.
