Overview

Carlow University is a University institution located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3333 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15213
United States

Contact Ms. Susan Winstel
Sr. Associate Director of Enrollment Mgmt
Email: admissions@carlow.edu
Phone: 412-578-6330
Fax: 412-578-6668

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Neurobiology And Neurosciences, Other
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Auditing
Business Administration And Management, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Organizational Communication, General
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Art Therapy/therapist
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
Health/health Care Administration/management
Occupational Therapy/therapist
Physical Therapy/therapist
Physician Assistant
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Analytics, General
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Political Science And Government, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,326

Applied

1,155

Accepted

1,344

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,060

Females Applied

937

Females Accepted

88%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

266

Males Applied

218

Males Accepted

82%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.59

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	540	520	600
SAT Math	525	495	600
ACT Composite	22	16	21

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,546

Private

Fees

1,328

Full-time student fees

13,808

Room & board

7,124

Room only

Financial Aid

23,916

Avg. Financial Aid Package

30,312

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

19,656

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,005

Avg. Loan Aid

17,042

Avg. Grant Aid

5,899

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

63%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

37%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,344

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

6%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.12%
Black or African American	19.16%
White or Caucasian	66.92%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.45%
Asian	3.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.07%
Two or more races	3.89%
Other	0.9%

Gender

Male (16.44%)

Female (83.56%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	26%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Spring Fair, Fashion for Kids' Sake and Campus Activities Fair

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
Service sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, SPiRiT (Student Ambassadors), SNAP (Student Nursing Association) and PSEA (School Education Association)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No		No
Soccer	No
Softball	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No

Faculty

608

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 212

Part-time - 396

Male - 62

Female - 242