Carlow University

4-years Private College In Pittsburgh, PA

Carlow University (referred to as Carlow) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Pittsburgh, PA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Carlow University is $34,502. The school has a total enrollment of 2,104 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at Carlow University is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$34,502 (2023)
Acceptance Rate92.70%
Student Population2,104
Test Scores950 (SAT)
Graduation Rate56%
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Carlow University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1935 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Carlow University is $34,502 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Carlow University is $22,110 for academic year 2021-2022. Carlow University offers the alternative tuition plans. 96 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $15,298 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Carlow University is 92.70% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.10%. The average SAT score is 950. Carlow University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,104 students are attending at Carlow University (1,247 undergraduate students). There are 109 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 169 part-time faculty working for Carlow University. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 274 (full-time) and 217 (part-time). The graduation rate at Carlow University is 56% and the retention rate is 76% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Carlow University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Carlow University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Carlow University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Carlow University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers