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John Carroll University

John Carroll University is a private Jesuit university in , United States, a suburb of . It was founded in 1886 as St. Ignatius College and renamed in 1923 for John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the United States.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: private university in University Heights, Ohio
  • Also known as: “Cleveland University”, “JCU”, “John Carol University”, “John Caroll University”, “John Carrol University”, “John Carroll College”, and “Saint Ignatius College”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Road station and Belvoir station.

Railway station
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is the eastern terminus of the Green Line on the RTA Rapid Transit in . It is located in the median of Shaker Boulevard at its intersection with Green Road, from which the station takes its name. is situated 1 mile southeast of John Carroll University.

Railway stop
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is a stop on the light rail Green Line of the RTA Rapid Transit in . It is located in the wide landscaped median of Shaker Boulevard at the intersection of Belvoir Boulevard on the north side and Belvoir Oval on the south side. is situated 1 mile south of John Carroll University.

School
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Hathaway Brown, commonly referred to as HB, is an all-girls private school located in . The school serves pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students. is situated 1 mile southwest of John Carroll University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Heights and Shaker Heights.

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is a suburb of in , . It has a population of 13,914.

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is an upscale suburb of in . The town was one of America's first planned suburban communities. It used to be an enclave for the North Union Shaker Community. It is home to about 29,000 people…

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is a suburb of in . The town is mix of residential homes and businesses offering numerous shopping, lodging, and dining options. In 2020, it was home to 14,000 people.

John Carroll University

Latitude
41.49057° or 41° 29′ 26″ north
Longitude
-81.52945° or 81° 31′ 46″ west
Elevation
1,070 feet (326 metres)
Open location code
86HWFFRC+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 277036491
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
5159239
Wiki­data ID
Q1666981
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“John Carroll University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة جون كارول”
  • Catalan: “Universitat John Carroll”
  • Chinese: “約翰卡羅爾大學”
  • Dutch: “John Carroll University”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة جون كارول”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato John Carroll”
  • French: “St Ignatius College (de sa fondation, en 1886, à 1923)”
  • French: “Université John Carroll”
  • French: “université John-Carroll”
  • French: “Université John-Carroll”
  • German: “John Carroll University”
  • Italian: “John Carroll University”
  • Japanese: “ジョン・キャロル大学”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “John Carroll University”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade John Carroll”
  • Russian: “Университет Джона Кэрролла”
  • Slovenian: “JCU”
  • Slovenian: “John Carroll University”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza Johna Carrolla”
  • Spanish: “JCU”
  • Spanish: “Universidad John Carroll”
  • Swedish: “John Carroll University”
  • Ukrainian: “Клівлендський університет ім. Дж. Карола”
  • Ukrainian: “Університет Джона Керолла”
  • Ukrainian: “Університет імені Джона Керолла”
  • Urdu: “جان کیرول یونیورسٹی”
  • “JCU”

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