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Carroll College

Undergraduate School

Mailing Address
1601 N Benton Ave.
Helena, Montana 59625
Phone
(406) 447-4384
Email address
admission@carroll.edu
School Information
"Founded in 1909 in Helena, Montana, by the Catholic Diocese of Helena, Carroll offers an outstanding and affordable education that positions students aggressively for successful job placement and admission to graduate, law and medical schools. Among the many benefits Carroll students enjoy are cutting-edge undergraduate research and professional internship opportunities in Montana's capital city and generous merit scholarships" (Source: https://www.carroll.edu/about/history). Carroll has an enrollment of over 1,200. The college offers over 40 majors and has a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
General Information
Carroll's DEI Taskforce sponsored a program related to anti-racism. Carroll has also released statements describing the school's commitment to combating racism. At this time, no mandatory Critical Race Training is required. However, see developments below:

Actions Taken

Anti-Racism, Bias, and Diversity Training
  • On September 15, 2023, the college held a "Safe Zone" training for "faculty, staff, and administrators" in order to "learn more about LGBTQ+ identities, sexuality, and gender, as well as to begin to examine our understandings and biases pertaining to these topics."
Program and Research Funding
  • Carroll College's DEI Taskforce sponsored a program where students submit creative works relating to anti-racism for inclusion in a publication titled "Saints Against Racism."
Resources
  • On April 14, 2021, Carroll held a panel on "racial inequalities in healthcare, alongside other racial disparities and injustices in the United States, especially in relation to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on our society."
  • On February 1, 2023, the college's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force held a panel conversation event titled "Why DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)?" for the campus community.
Symbolic Actions
  • On June 2, 2020, Carroll released a statement saying, "In recent days I, like many of you, have been grieved by George Floyd's death in Minneapolis on May 25th. The pain and the anger unleashed by this injustice has been unlike any I have witnessed in this country."
  • Carroll crafted a statement which says, "Carroll College acknowledges the reality of systemic, structural racism. Building a just, equitable, and fully welcoming community for all of our students, staff, and faculty entails ongoing vigilance and self-examination that seeks to recognize and counteract the harm of systemic biases, conscious and unconscious."
Last updated September 19th, 2023
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