by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for Carlow University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Carlow University came in at $35,874 per year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
Required fees account for totaled $1,328; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,546 |
| Fees | $1,328 |
| Total | $35,874 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Carlow University cost if you attend part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how Carlow University prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Carlow University is relatively pricey.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the Carlow University Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at Carlow University has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $31,458 |
| Two Years Ago | $32,402 |
| One Year Ago | $33,376 |
| Most Recent Year | $34,546 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Carlow has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 3.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $37,131 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 3.46%, so a year from now students could pay around $37,116.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $37,116 |
| In 2 Years | $38,402 |
| In 3 Years | $39,732 |
| In 4 Years | $41,108 |
| In 5 Years | $42,532 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $156,358.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Carlow University, visit the Carlow University Financial Aid page.
