Preparing students for today … tomorrow … and for life.

Carlow University is a private, Catholic, master’s comprehensive university offering excellent professional and liberal arts programs and is listed among the Top 20 Best-Bang-for-the-Buck Private Colleges by Washington Monthly.

Carlow faculty are experts in their fields and exhibit a primary commitment to teaching and student development, while continuing scholarship in their respective fields.

With an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, students have the opportunity to work with faculty in a student-centered learning environment, both on campus and around the world through the many study abroad options available.

Eighty-four percent of Carlow’s graduates are employed or in graduate school within one year of graduating.

Carlow offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and certificate programs within fields of study such as art, accounting, biology, business, criminal justice, education, nursing and many more. Transferring to Carlow is seamless, with up to 88 credits accepted from other institutions.

Carlow’s Graduate School has graduate programs that award master’s degrees in business, counseling, creative writing, education, fraud and forensics, and nursing, and offers two professional doctoral programs, the Psy.D. degree in counseling psychology and the D.N.P. degree in nursing.

For adult learners at all of its locations, Carlow offers classes in the highly popular Carlow Accelerated Program (CAP) format. Classes are offered one night a week, three hours a night, for eight weeks. This allows two, eight-week sessions in a semester, giving students the opportunity to double the number of credits they can take.

At Carlow, students can take volunteerism to a new level, exercise their civic responsibility and increase their understanding of social issues and problems by working on various service-learning projects: a unique feature of a Carlow education.

Carlow is affiliated with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), which provide opportunities for post-season competition and national recognition for athletic and academic achievements.

The Carlow Celtic athletic teams consistently rank in the nation’s top 25 for outstanding grade point averages and have had continued success on the field as well.

New for fall 2014: men’s basketball!

This article was submitted by Carlow University.