Carlow University Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$18,498
$19,514
$20,684
$21,720
5.0%
Books and supplies
$700
$700
$700
$1,200
71.4%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,284
$7,684
$8,146
$8,552
5.0%
Other
$1,500
$1,500
$2,000
$2,000
0.0%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$3,000
$3,000
$3,000
$5,000
66.7%
Other
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$27,982
$29,398
$31,530
$33,472
6.2%
Off Campus
$24,198
$25,214
$26,384
$29,920
13.4%
Off Campus with Family
$21,198
$22,214
$23,384
$24,920
6.6%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$20
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,197
88
1,109
Percent admitted
70%
48%
72%
Percent admitted who enrolled
31%
12%
32%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
243
95%
ACT
75
29%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
440
530
SAT Math
430
510
ACT Composite
19
23

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
7/1/1935 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
4/30/1998 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
4/30/1998 –
Accredited