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Carlow University (Carlow)

Black Pinpoint 3333 Fifth Avenue | Pittsburgh, PA | 15213-3165

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01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
1,044
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Acceptance Rate
92%
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Average HS GPA
3.60

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
480 - 590

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
475 - 550

SAT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
950 - 1145

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
21 - 24

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA
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Standardized Test Scores

Selectivity

Admissions selectivity rating
74/99

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per year
$0

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
11 : 1
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Total Faculty
257
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Terminal Degree
132

Gender

Women
198
Men
59
Minority
25
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
43%
Graduate in 5 years
56%
Graduate in 6 years
58%

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

Prominent Alumni

Judge Stephanie Domitrovich, PhD

PA Court of Common Pleas judge

Marianne Felice, M.C.

Chair, Pediatrics -U. Mass. Children's Med. Center

Janet DiPasquale Simon

Exec. Dir. Western PA School for Blind Children

Michelle Fabrizi

CEO, MARC Advertising

Barbara K. Mistick, '90

President, Wilson College

Ruth Modzelewski, Ph.D.,'85

Co-founder of Trism, a cancer therapy company

Howard B. Slaughter, Jr., DSc

President and Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity for Greater Pittsburgh

06. Student Body

Gender

85% female15% male

Out of State

5% are out
of state95% are
in-state

Students

76% are
full time24% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,247
Foreign Countries Represented
4

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.96%
Asian
4.18%
Black
16.88%
Hispanic
2.73%
Caucasian
71.14%
Unknown
1.61%
International
0.32%

07. Mental Health

Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings

Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported

Education & Training

Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)
Not Reported
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Not Reported
SafeTALK
Not Reported
Mental Health First Aid
Not Reported
Talk Saves Lives
Not Reported

Engaging the Whole Campus

Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Clinicians are trained to provide care to these specific groups:
Undergraduates
Graduate students
Racial/ethnic minority student
Students who are veterans
LGBTQIA+ students
Student-athletes
International students
Students on scholarship or financial aid
First-generation students

Peer-to-Peer

Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported

Residential Life

Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported

Student Orientation

Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
else {
Not Reported
}
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported

Mental Health in the Curriculum

The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported

Off-Campus Offerings

Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported

Health and Counseling Center Accreditation

Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported

Taking and Returning from Medical Leave

Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported

Counseling Demand

Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported

08. Campus Life

Fire safety rating
60%
Students
21%
First-Year Students
57%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No

Most Popular Places On Campus

University Commons

St. Joseph's Gym

Commuter Lounge

AJP Atrium

The Waterfall

Most Popular Places Off Campus

Carnegie Museum of Art

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Andy Warhol Museum

Carnegie Science Center

Heinz History Center

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

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Office of Admissions 3333 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 152133165
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412-578-6330

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Mon - Sat

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9:00 - 6:00
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4125786330

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
Varies

Visits

CLASS VISITS

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconadmissions@carlow.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

PAT transit (buses) Pittsburgh International Airport



10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic NAIA

Men's Sports (Celtics)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Track Field Outdoor

Women's Sports (Celtics)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Jacqueline Smith
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
29
Number of Social Sororities
1
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%

12. Student Services

Health

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Pittsburgh
Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Pittsburgh
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Pittsburgh

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Application DeadlinesMay 1
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Notification DateDec 1

Required Forms

FAFSA
State Aid

Financial Aid Statistics

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Nursing Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
43%
Graduate in 5 years
56%
Graduate in 6 years
58%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other.
  • Neuroscience.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
  • Accounting.
  • Auditing.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
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03 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
  • Organizational Communication, General.
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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04 EDUCATION.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism.
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05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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06 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
  • Art Therapy/Therapist.
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
  • Physician Assistant.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Public Health, Other.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
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07 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
  • General Studies.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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08 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
  • Chemistry, General.
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09 PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Psychology, General.
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10 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
  • Social Work.
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11 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
  • Criminology.
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12 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.

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