Student-focused, Career-ready

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Imagine your future when you pursue the degree of your choice in a supportive, diverse community. Boasting a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, 14 athletic teams, and flexible class schedules, we’re here to help make your goals a reality.
Located in Oakland’s innovation district, Carlow provides educational opportunities to broaden your perspective and expand your horizon. We have designed our programs to include real-world learning opportunities that prepare you to make a meaningful difference in the world and the lives of those around you.
Discover life skills through service, answer your biggest questions through student-led research, engage in practical career experiences and grow your network by working with our community partners.
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Program Degrees
We offer 40 undergraduate programs and more than 50 graduate, doctoral and certificate programs. Online and accelerated options available.
Tuition and Fees
You invest in yourself when you attend Carlow and earn your degree. Learn about our tuition and fees.
Financial Aid
Generous scholarships and financial aid make a Carlow education affordable. Estimate your aid with our net price calculator.
Upcoming Events
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Transgender and Non-Binary Cultural Competency in Healthcare View Event -
President’s Lecture Series: Affording Mercy as Power: The Significance of Mercy in a Pandemic View Event -
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Our News
- Carlow grad student working to preserve Churchill Valley Greenway
- Teaching and race subject of faculty emerita’s new book
- Alumna counsels children from homeless to hopeful
- New endowment to provide scholarships for Madwomen in the Attic workshops