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  • No. 87 in Regional Universities North (tie), U.S. News & World Report, 20241
  • No. 39 in Top Performers on Social Mobility (tie), U.S. News & World Report, 20241

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Bachelor’s Degree Fast Facts

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Explore the Carlow Application Process

Applying to Carlow University online is simple – get one step closer to developing the knowledge and leadership skills you need to succeed inside and outside of the classroom. The application process can differ slightly depending on what path you’re taking — whether you’re transferring universities, attending college for the first time or coming from a military background. Regardless of your pathway, take a closer look at the admissions requirements so you can get a full picture of what you need to do to apply and start working toward your degree.

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Accreditations

Carlow University’s online bachelor’s degree are accredited by industry-leading organizations:

C.C.N.E Accredited

The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

C.S.W.E Accredited

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

I.A.C.B.E International Accreditation Council for Business Education

The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) (awarded candidacy for accreditation)

Transfer Admissions Process

Are you considering transferring to a Carlow University online bachelor’s program? There are particular steps you need to take to ensure you get full credit for all eligible coursework you’ve completed.

To apply to Carlow online as a transfer student, you need to submit the following documents:

  • A completed online application
  • Official transcripts from all previous undergraduate institutions
  • Test of English language proficiency (international students)

The amount of credits you can transfer depends on your previous experience. Here’s a closer look at Carlow’s transfer credit policy:

  • Carlow accepts all associate degree credits earned with a “C,” up to a maximum of 90 credits
  • Community college graduates can enter Carlow as juniors and have at least 60 transfer credits in an approved curriculum
  • Community college graduates must have at least a 2.0 GPA and must meet all other admissions and eligibility requirements

If you have any questions, contact our enrollment team at 855-511-6450 or request more information online.

Military Admissions Process

Carlow is proud to offer generous benefits to service members and veterans. As an active participant in the Yellow Ribbon Program, we abide by the participant standards outlined in the DoD Voluntary Education Memorandum of Understanding.

Here’s a closer look at the benefits available to active-duty service members and veterans:

  1. Request and receive approval for using TA funds
  2. Request your transcripts
  3. File your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

If you have any remaining questions about benefits and the application process, reach out to our enrollment team. Call 855-511-6450 or request more information online.

International Admissions Process

Carlow is a global community. We welcome students from all backgrounds who are looking to shape their future here. The application process for international students is similar to that of other students, but there are some important differences.

Here’s a closer look at the requirements for international students:

  • Official transcripts and evaluations
  • Test of English language proficiency. Results must be from one of the following exams: TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, ACT
  • Copy of passport

If you have any remaining questions, contact our enrollment team at 855-511-6450 or request more information online.

An Online Learning Experience Like No Other

When you join the Carlow family, you get an experienced and compassionate team dedicated to your personal and professional growth. Online learning at Carlow offers the flexibility you need while connecting you to a vibrant, close-knit and supportive community of instructors and learners.

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Financial Aid

We understand that pursuing higher education is an investment. Carlow’s staff is always available to answer questions and connect you to resources for loans, grants, scholarships and employer benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Explore our frequently asked questions for in-depth answers. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, reach out to us.

Yes, Carlow University’s online bachelor’s degrees are accredited by industry-leading organizations:

  • The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
  • The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
  • The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) (awarded candidacy for accreditation)

Yes. When you apply to Carlow, we encourage you to fill out the FAFSA® as soon as possible. In addition to any financial assistance that FAFSA® provides, be sure to pursue scholarships and grants, understand what tuition assistance your employer offers and explore any military benefits available. During the application process, a Carlow tuition planner can meet with you to help you explore all of your options.

Yes. All of our bachelor’s degree programs can be completed fully online.

Your diploma will not say that your degree program was online.

The number of credits you can transfer depends on the program you’d like to choose. Contact our enrollment team at 855-511-6450 or request more information online for details about transferring to Carlow.

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Source

  1. U.S. News & World Report. “Carlow University Rankings.” Retrieved May 8, 2024 from https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/carlow-university-3303/overall-rankings.