How to Become a Celtic

To become a Celtic, students currently enrolled in high school should submit the following:

• Application for admission
• Official high school transcript sent directly by your high school to Carlow
• Essay or personal statement (optional)
• Counselor and/or teacher recommendation (optional)
• Standardized test scores (optional for most students )

Apply through Common App

Contact Admissions

We’re here to support you every step of the way. Once you apply, you will be assigned an enrollment counselor to help guide you through the process.
admissions@carlow.edu
+1 (412) 578-6059
Accessibility accommodations are available (submit a request).

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How to Become a Celtic

To become a Celtic, adult learners who earned a high school diploma more than four years ago should submit the following:

• Application for admission
• Official transcripts from all previous undergraduate institutions sent directly by the institution to Carlow

Apply via Celtic Portal

Contact Admissions

We’re here to support you every step of the way. Once you apply, you will be assigned an enrollment counselor to help guide you through the process.
admissions@carlow.edu
+1 (412) 578-6059
Accessibility accommodations are available (submit a request).

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How to Become a Celtic

To become a Celtic, students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the United States should submit the following:

• Application for admission
• A certified course-by-course credential evaluation from World Education Services (preferred) or another current member organization of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)
• Official transcripts from all previous institutions sent directly by the institution to Carlow or alongside the certified credential evaluation
• Proof of English language proficiency from an applicable testing agency (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, SAT, ACT)
• Copy of passport

Requirements may differ by program and are included on the individual program pages (e.g., recommendations, additional writing samples, etc.). Some programs may also require an interview.

Apply via Celtic Portal

Note that if Carlow determines that any fraudulent documents have been submitted by you or on your behalf, your application will be withdrawn immediately, and you will no longer be eligible for admission.

Contact Admissions

We’re here to support you every step of the way. Once you apply, you will be assigned an enrollment counselor to help guide you through the process.
admissions@carlow.edu
+1 (412) 578-6059
Accessibility accommodations are available (submit a request).

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How to Become a Celtic

To become a Celtic, students transferring from another college/university and who have earned a high school diploma less than four years ago should submit the following:

• Application for admission
• Final official high school transcript, showing evidence of graduation/diploma date, sent directly by your high school to Carlow
• Official transcripts from all previous undergraduate institutions sent directly by the institution to Carlow
• If you transferred from the Community College of Allegheny County before earning your associate degree, you may qualify for a reverse transfer

Apply via Celtic Portal

Contact Admissions

We’re here to support you every step of the way. Once you apply, you will be assigned an enrollment counselor to help guide you through the process.
admissions@carlow.edu
+1 (412) 578-6059
Accessibility accommodations are available (submit a request).

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How to Become a Celtic

To become a Celtic, students who want to pursue a graduate certificate or a master’s or doctoral degree should submit the following:

• Application for admission
• Personal essay, prompt may vary by program (upload when applying)
• Resume or curriculum vitae (upload when applying)
• Official transcripts from all previous undergraduate institutions sent directly by the institution to Carlow

Requirements may differ by program and are included on the individual program pages (e.g., recommendations, additional writing samples, etc.). Some programs may also require an interview.

Apply via Celtic Portal

If you are applying for SLP, PA, OT, or PT, you will need to apply through the respective Centralized Application Service.

Contact Admissions

We’re here to support you every step of the way. Once you apply, you will be assigned an enrollment counselor to help guide you through the process.
admissions@carlow.edu
+1 (412) 578-6059
Accessibility accommodations are available (submit a request).

Not ready to Become a Celtic? Stay Curious.