unitid 211431 · Pittsburgh, PA · private nonprofit 4-year · city (large)
Carlow University
- enrollment 2023
- 3,229
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
87%
75th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,348
62nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
43%
undergrads on Pell grants
69th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
60%
finish within 150% time
54th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$49,327
54th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$20,786
after aid, aided students
41st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$51,051
after entry, Title IV students
45th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$25,500
66th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $17,901 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k28%
- 30-48k16%
- 48-75k20%
- 75-110k17%
- 110k+18%
- Median family income
- $40,539
- First-generation students
- 37%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $35,874
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.0× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 92 | $72,911 | $28,500 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 51 | $110,577 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 30 | $33,935 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 24 | $49,857 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 24 | $91,632 | — |
| Psychology, General. | 23 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 22 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 21 | $54,729 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 20 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | 19 | $59,653 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 17 | $35,858 | $29,552 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 16 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.