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Carlow University

Carlow University
3333 Fifth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Official telephone: (412) 578-6000
Fax number: (412) 578-6321
Website: https://www.carlow.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 84%
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 72 men, 266 women
Full-time faculty: 23 men, 96 women
Part-time faculty: 49 men, 170 women
Graduation rate: 60% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Navy ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Art Therapy/Therapist
  • Auditing
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemistry, General
  • Communication, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminology
  • Data Analytics, General
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • General Studies
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other
  • Neuroscience
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Organizational Communication, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Health, General
  • Public Health, Other
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Work
  • Social Work, Other
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Certificates

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
Diplomas

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Women's Health Nurse/Nursing
Doctorates

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Nursing Practice
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychology, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
  • Creative Writing
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Educational Psychology
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Services, General
  • Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Education
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Project Management
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Work
  • Social Work, Other
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Women's Health Nurse/Nursing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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