Carlow University
3333 Fifth AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15213-3165
http://www.carlow.edu
From the Blogosphere
- Philanthropist and alumna Rita McGinley gives <b>Carlow University</b> $5 <b>...</b>
- <b>Carlow</b> receives largest gift in its history - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- <b>Carlow University</b> receives $5 million gift | Pittsburgh News
- My Journey: History of <b>Carlow University</b> in Pittsburgh
- My Journey: <b>Carlow University</b> Aquires Former St. Agnes School
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1929 |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Undergrad Students | 1,623 |
| Endowment | 5,281,172 |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Application Fee | 20 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Tuition | 18,598 |
| Room/Board | 7,284 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Highmark BC/BS, PNC Bank, local hospitals and school districts |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Interfaith Center, Historically significant structure housing artifacts of several religious traditions; AJ Palumbo Center, science and technology building; MFA seminar and writing center |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, other |
| Museums | Interfaith Center, Historically significant structure housing artifacts of several religious traditions; AJ Palumbo Center, science and technology building; MFA seminar and writing center |
| Periodical Subs | 362 |
| # of Books | 127,367 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | 91% |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Campus Size | 15 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 21% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (100%) |
| Popular Events | Spring Carnival, Fall Fun Fest, Wellness Fair, Spa Day, Talent Show, International Student Fashion Show, International Students Fair, Community Service Day, Body, Mind and Spirit Art & Poetry, 911 Commemoration; Alternative Spring Break |
| Nearest Airport | Pittsburgh, PA (20), Belle Vernon, PA (23) |
| Nearest Train | Pittsburgh, PA (3) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pittsburgh) |
| Navy ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Carnegie Mellon University) |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 30 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) School Paper (monthly), The Critical Point Literary Magazine (annually) |
| Honor Societies | Beta Beta Beta, Kappa Delta Epsilon |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association; United Black Students Association |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Phi Omega, American Chemical Society, Student-Athlete Association, Blessed Gospel Choir, Business Leaders of Carlow, Association for Women in Communications, Commuter Student Association, Intrigue Drill Team, Resident Students Organization, Sociology Club, Social Work Club, Theatre Group, Student Activities Committee, Student Government Association, Psychology Association, Honors Committee, Environmental Clean-Up Organization, Student Ambassadors, Flag Football, Empowerment Organization for Women, Mercy Neighborhood Ministry, Alternative Spring Break, Yearbook |
