Carlow University Graduate Schools

Carlow University (referred to as Carlow) is a Private, 4 years school located in Pittsburgh, PA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Carlow University is $21,450 in average. The school has 738 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,984 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Carlow University (referred to as Carlow) is a Private, 4 years school located in Pittsburgh, PA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1935 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Carlow Directory Information
School NameCarlow University (Carlow)
Address3333 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3165
Phone412-578-6000
Webhttps://www.carlow.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.carlow.edu/admissions-aid/admissions/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.carlow.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-financial-aid/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Carlow University is $21,450 in average. The school has 738 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,984 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 70 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 20 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$21,450
Student Population738
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs70 graduate programs
(20 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Carlow University is $21,450 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $957.
Carlow University offers the alternative tuition plans.
Carlow University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)20 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Carlow University is $21,450. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.07% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$18,234$260
2019-2020$18,766$270
2020-2021$19,844$320
2021-2022$20,438$374
2022-2023$21,054$396
The graduate school tuition & fees of Carlow is average compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $27,989 (public) / $20,871 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Carlow University$21,450
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools$20,147$22,546
Public$20,464$27,989
Private$20,871
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,096 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Carlow University. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.62% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,096. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.62% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$11,442$2,082$11,440$2,082
2019-2020$11,902$2,082$11,902$2,082
2020-2021$12,260$2,082$12,260$2,082
2021-2022$12,628$2,082$12,628$2,082
2022-2023$13,014$2,082$13,014$2,082
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $957 at Carlow University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$850
2019-2020$876
2020-2021$902
2021-2022$929
2022-2023$957

Graduate Programs at Carlow

Carlow University offers 41 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 292 students have completed their study at Carlow University.
Offered Degrees at Carlow University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree257264
Doctor's degree - other2111
Post Bachelor's Degree12816
Post Master's Degree221
Total4118292
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Carlow University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis program with 4 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 59 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Counseling Psychology program with 11 completers.
Carlow University offers 41 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 292 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 264 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 11 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 16 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 36 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction2-
Educational Leadership and Administration0-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration2-
Special Education and Teaching1-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs5-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs1-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services3-
Secondary Education and Teaching5-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching16-
Art Teacher Education1-
English Language and Literature [+] 9 completers-
Creative Writing9-
Psychology [+] 12 completers-
Psychology12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (2 completers) 18 completers$54,000
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)1-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation17-
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis0-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 10 completers-
Social Work10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Fine/Studio Arts0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (4 completers) 136 completers-
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist19-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1$38,100
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor23-
Nursing Education23-
Nursing Administration9-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing59-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing2-
Business [+] 43 completers-
Business Administration and Management43$58,500
Total264
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology [+] 5 completers-
Counseling Psychology5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Nursing Practice6-
Total11
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (4 completers) 6 completers-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1-
Special Education and Teaching (other)3-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (2 completers) 5 completers-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation1-
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 3 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management0-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor0-
Business [+] 2 completers-
Project Management1-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1-
Total16
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing0-
Total1

Graduate Student Population at Carlow

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 738 students enrolled into Carlow University graduate schools where it has total 1,984 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 242 full-time and 496 part-time graduate students. By gender, 82 male and 656 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total73882656
Full-time24231211
Part-tme49651445
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 559 White (75.75%), 124 Black/African American (16.80%), 13 Hispanic (1.76%), 17 Asian (2.30%), and 25 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total73882656
American Indian/Native American936
Asian17512
Black/African American12411113
Hispanic13112
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White55960499
Two More202
Un-Known927
Non-resident Alien404
Carlow University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 310 graduate students (42.01% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 334 graduate students (45.26% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total738
Enrolled Online Exclusively310
Enrolled Some Online Courses334
Not in Online Courses94
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Carlow University. 170 students are aged 20 to 24 (23.04% of total students), 57 students are aged above 50 (7.72%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Carlow University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total73882656
Age 20-21303
Age 22-2416715152
Age 25-2924530215
Age 30-341081791
Age 35-3965659
Age 40-4993984
Age 50-6453449
Over 64413

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