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Acceptance Rate 86.95%
Yield 15.74%
SAT Score 1,080
Applicants 1,264
Admitted 1,099

Carlow Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 86.95% at Carlow University. Total 1,264 students applied and 1,099 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,080.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationwww.carlow.edu/admissions-aid/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.carlow.edu/admissions-aid/admissions/apply/
Acceptance Rate86.95%
Average Test Scores1,080 SAT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 86.95%. A total of 1,264 students (267 men and 997 women) have applied to and 1,099 (224 men and 875 women) students admitted to Carlow University.
Among them, 28 male and 145 female students have enrolled into Carlow and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.74%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Carlow
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,26426799700
Admitted1,09922487500
Enrolled1732814500
Acceptance Rate 86.95% 83.90% 87.76% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.74% 12.50% 16.57% - -
[Chart] Carlow University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Carlow, 42 applicants (26% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3 applicants (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,080 at Carlow. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,168 and 25th percentile score is 960.
The average ACT score is (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 0 and the 25th percentile score is 0.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Carlow. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Carlow with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Carlow
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total96010801168
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500545598
Math460535570
ACT Composite
Math
English
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Carlow University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 7 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Carlow
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Carlow

The calendar system at Carlow University is Semester. Carlow University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Carlow University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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