Carlow University, the first Catholic, women-centered, liberal arts university in Pennsylvania, prepares students, primarily women, for competent leadership and compassionate service in personal and professional life.

With an enrollment currently under 2,200, and a student-faculty ratio of 12-1, students enjoy small classes and individual instruction. The student population is culturally diverse consisting of more than 20 percent African American students, traditional and nontraditional, and more than half are first generation. Upon graduation, 73 percent of graduating seniors gain full-time employment within six months.

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Carlow is a member of: The Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities; Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania; Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education; Conference for Mercy Higher Education; Council on Social Work Education; HR - College and University Personnel Association; National Association of Colleges and Universities; Pittsburgh Council on Higher Education; Society for College and University Planning; and The Women's College Coalition.