Carlow University
3333 Fifth AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 578-6000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 2692
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.carlow.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $26,178.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $39,594.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $39,594.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 420 | 525 |
| SAT Math | 425 | 520 |
| SAT Writing | 405 | 510 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 22 |
| ACT English | 17 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 100% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 57% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,836.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 74% |
| Average state aid | $3,261.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 100% |
| Average institutional aid | $11,777.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 99% |
| Average student loan | $7,067.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Art Teacher Education
- Art Therapy/Therapist
- Auditing
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Autism
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Information Science/Studies
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Practice
- Philosophy
- Political Science and Government
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Psychology
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Art Teacher Education
Carlow University Scholarships
William Patrick McShea Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, enrolled in the Honors program and majoring in Humanities. Selection will be made by the Director of the Honors Program from list of applicants provided by the Financial Aid Office. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. Not automatically renewable. more...
Participating Group Organizations Scholarship
Scholarship for members or students whose employer is a member of participating group organizations who are undergraduate or graduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must indicate the organization or employer on the letter of intent and verify her/his employment by a participating organization. Award reduces undergraduate per credit cost by 38% and graduate cost by 26%. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Fine Arts Department Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming freshmen attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Fine Arts. Recipients are selected after evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; portfolio of artistic accomplishments; essay stating academic and professional goals; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, which applicants must attend. Renewable. more...
Marie C. Jennings Memorial Woman of Spirit Scholarship
Annual award for graduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Nursing. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...
Displaced Worker Scholarship
Scholarship for non-traditional students who are undergraduate or graduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must have become unemployed within the last twelve months due to corporate downsizing, merger or other business-related reason other than employee performance. Students will need to prove continuing unemployment annually to continue receiving the scholarship. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Pennsylvania Scholarships
Diocesan Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at DeSales University majoring in Nursing. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Geneva Grants
Scholarship for incoming full-time freshmen accepted to Geneva College. Applicants must have financial need. Students must file the FAFSA. Renewable. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Robert W. Crawford Memorial Scholarship Award
Scholarship for Pennsylvania Recreation & Park Society, Inc. members who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at a postsecondary institution in Pennsylvania pursuing studies in Recreation and Parks. Applicants must have outstanding involvement in student activities. Number of awards may vary. more...
President's Upperclassmen Scholarship
Scholarship for college juniors or seniors enrolled full-time at Saint Francis University. Consideration given to academic achievement and financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Sister M. Coleman Nee, I.H.M. Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Marywood University in Pennsylvania. Applicants must have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, but not financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Sister M. Jamesine Fraser, I.H.M. Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Marywood University in Pennsylvania, majoring in Nutrition or Dietetics. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
John F. McGowan Criminal Justice Scholarship
Scholarship for Maryland, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia residents who are undergraduate students enrolled part- or full-time at Allegany College of Maryland majoring in Criminal Justice. Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and be U.S. citizens/permanent residents. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Brother Amadeus Kroeger, T.O.R., Scholarship in Accounting & Business
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Saint Francis University majoring in Accounting or Business. Students must reside in the local area, demonstrate academic achievement, and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Family Grants
Scholarship for full-time, Drexel University undergraduates who have one or more siblings attending at the same time. Applicant must also meet all other admissions requirements to Drexel University to be considered. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Nancy Dunn '55 Student Book Assistance Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Preference given to students pursuing a degree in Education. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and academic excellence. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...