Carlow University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Carlow University is a public master's university in Pittsburgh, PA (city setting), with 1,344 undergraduates (85% women), affiliated with the Roman Catholic. It admitted 87% of 1,326 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $52,290 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $20,561 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 55% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, biological sciences, education. The campus reported 0.14 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top 10% for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Carlow University ranks
6 top-ten finishes among Division III schools, across 62 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $34,502
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Carlow University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Carlow University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 21 | — | 2 | $160k | $7,603 | — | |
| Baseball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $170k | $10,003 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 14 | — | 1 | $165k | $11,798 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 2 | — | 3 | $5k | $2,610 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 6 | — | 3 | $23k | $3,898 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 9 | — | 4 | $50k | $5,532 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Colonial Women's Golf Conference | 8 | — | 4 | $55k | $6,922 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 25 | — | 1 | $117k | $4,688 | — | |
| Softball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $135k | $7,933 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 10 | — | 1 | $51k | $5,065 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | United East Conference | 6 | — | 1 | $62k | $10,268 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | United East Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $100k | $9,050 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 11 | — | 1 | $63k | $5,747 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 17 | — | 1 | $122k | $7,198 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.