Carlow University Scholarships


Anne Cray Tito 50 Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Communication. Applicants must have demonstrated academic excellence and financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Anne Peiffer Frazer Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award provides partial tuition to deserving students. Award amount varies. more...

Bernard & Marguerite Phillips Singer Endowed Sciences Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Natural Sciences. Preference given to students from Canon McMillan Senior High School. Applicants must have good academic performance and demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Beverly Jean Childs 91 Memorial Scholarship For Carlow Hill Educational Center
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow Hill Educational Center in Pennsylvania. Award amount varies. more...

Bishop Donald W. Wuerl Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Theology. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Business Management Department Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshmen students planning to attend Carlow College full-time, majoring in Business Management. Recipients are selected after evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; three letters of recommendation; essay stating academic and professional goals; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, which applicants must attend. Financial need is not a factor. Renewable. more...

Campus School Parent Scholarship
Scholarship for parents of currently enrolled students, who want to attend Carlow College admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must submit in writing the name and student identification number or social security number of the child to the Student Accounts Office prior to semester start. A parents eligibility is valid only while his/her child is currently enrolled at Carlow College. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Carlow Grant
Annual award for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and academic achievement. Amount of the award is determined after all other sources of aid have been awarded. Recipient cannot be receiving a Corporate discount. Number of awards varies. Renewable. more...

Carlow Legacy Scholarship
Scholarship for Alumnis children or grandchildren who are incoming freshmen or transfer students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference given to incoming freshmen. Award is not available to students receiving other awards. Number of awards varies. Renewable; maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Carlow Valedictorian Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time, who are high-school Valedictorians. Number of awards varies. Renewable; maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Catherine Mcauley Scholarship
Annual award for females who graduate from each Catholic high school in each Diocese of Pittsburgh, Greensburg, and Johnstown-Altoona and plan to attend Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement with a minimum 3.25 GPA, SAT score of 930 or ACT score of 20, involvement in activities related to the mission of the Catholic high school and a submit a statement of academic and professional goals. Number of awards varies. Renewable; must maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Communication Department Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Communication. Preference given to students with financial need. Applicant must have demonstrated academic excellence. Award amount varies. more...

Corporate Scholarship Program
Scholarship for employees of participating individual employers who are undergraduate or graduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must indicate the employer on the letter of intent and verify her/his employment by a participating organization. Award reduces undergraduate per credit cost by 38% and graduate cost by 26%. Number of awards and actual award amount varies. more...

Crescent Eddy Fuhrer Memorial Scholarship In Graduate Nursing
Annual award for graduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, pursuing Masters degree in Nursing. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Deans Recognition Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshmen students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement. Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, SAT score of 930 or an ACT score of 20. Number of awards varies. Renewable; must maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Displaced Worker Scholarship
Scholarship for non-traditional students who are undergraduate or graduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must have become unemployed within the last twelve months due to corporate downsizing, merger or other business-related reason other than employee performance. Students will need to prove continuing unemployment annually to continue receiving the scholarship. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Donnelly Family & National Endowment For The Humanities Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Humanities. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.25 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Education Department Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshmen students attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Education. Students are selected after evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; three letters of recommendation (two must be from teachers and at least one should speak to the applicants experience working with children); essay stating reason you chose teaching; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, which applicants must attend. Financial need is not a factor. Renewable. more...

Eva Tansky Blum Woman Of Spirit Scholarship
Annual award for non-traditional, female undergraduate or graduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Preference given to students who have had to overcome challenges and adversity in their lives. Award amount varies. more...

Father Andrew Chih Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicant must have meritorious performance and plan to participate in a study abroad experience of at least one semester in length. Award amount varies. more...

Fine Arts Department Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming freshmen attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Fine Arts. Recipients are selected after evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; portfolio of artistic accomplishments; essay stating academic and professional goals; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, which applicants must attend. Renewable. more...

Frances & Peter Dana Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Early Childhood, Elementary or Secondary Education. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need and academic success. Award amount varies. more...

Francis Warde Scholarship
Scholarship for employees or managers of a licensed, state-approved day care or Head Start program; and are undergraduate or graduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must provide proof of employment with application packet. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Geibel Education Program Scholarship
Scholarship for Continuing Adult Degree students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who have completed at least 66% of credits needed to graduate. Applicants must have previously received a corporate scholarship through an employer. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship
Annual award for female Girl Scout Gold Award recipients who are incoming freshmen planning to attend Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Award may be combined with other academic awards up to full cost of tuition. Number of awards varies. more...

Graduate Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for graduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Hannah T. Clawson Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for graduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. This award is intended for extra financial expenses above and beyond tuition, for academic and/or career preparation. Award supports such needs as transportation, books, professional attire for internships or interviews, etc.. Candidates must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Humanities Departmental Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Humanities. Selection based on these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; strong academic performances in the Humanities; essay stating academic and professional goals; extra-curricular activities and service to the community; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, and applicants must attend. Renewable. more...

Institute For The Academic Advancement Of Youth Scholarship
Annual award for a non-matriculated middle school student participating in the One-Course Scholarship Program, who plans to attend Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Program sponsored by the Institute for the Academic Advancement of Youth (IAAY) at John Hopkins University. Award covers tuition and fees for a three-credit course. more...

International Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time, admitted through the International Student Center. Award amounts vary depending on need and merit. Number of awards also varies. Contact the Director of the International Student Center for additional information. more...

Jacob A. & Frieda M. Hunkele Charitable Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, enrolling in the Carlow Hill Education Center. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Jane Beck Wells 37 Student Assistance Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Award will assist with academic and/or career preparation needs such as transportation, technology access, attire, etc., not covered by tuition. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Kathleen Wynne Hufnagel 33 Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicant must have demonstrated academic achievement and have financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Ladies Of Bethany Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring or minoring in Theology. Applicant must have demonstrated academic achievement and have financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Leonard & Mary D. Clark Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for female, non-traditional undergraduate student matriculated at Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Award amount varies. more...

Lt. Colonel Charles R. Luke 50 Scholarship
Annual award for non-traditional, adult undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and no other available aid. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Margaret & Joseph Toomey Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Margaret Fox Nursing Class Of 1962 Commemorative Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate junior or senior student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Nursing. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Margaret Scally Scott 50 Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Mathematics. Preference given to students pursuing Secondary Education Certification. Applicants must have academic merit and demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Marie C. Jennings Memorial Woman Of Spirit Scholarship
Annual award for graduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Nursing. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Marlene B. Noel 85 Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshman student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Nursing. Preference will be given to financially needy students from Fayette County, PA. Award amount varies. Renewable. more...

Marva Harris Woman Of Spirit Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow Hill Education Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Award amount varies. more...

Mary A. & Frank J. Hren Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, enrolling in the Carlow Hill Education Center. Applicant must have financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Mary Cassidy 37 Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must be in good academic standing and have demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Mary Cook Tierney & James Michael Tierney Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Art Education. Preference given to student of at least one-quarter Irish descent. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and a strong determination to enter the field of Art Education. Award amount varies. more...

Mary Grace Brennan Fitzgerald 58 Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Natural Sciences and/or Mathematics. Preference is given to students from Elizabeth Seton High School in Bladensburg, Maryland. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Mary Kay Edwards Krauser 59 Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Business Communication. Applicant must have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and have financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Mary Strauss-Noll 57 Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Humanities, preferably English Majors. Applicants must have academic excellence and demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Math & Computer Science Departmental Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming freshmen attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Mathematics or Computer Science. Selection based on evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; strong academic performances in math and computer science; essay stating academic and professional goals; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, and applicants must attend. Renewable. more...

Mcgillick Scholars Program Scholarship
Annual award for Catholic undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicant must be under the age of 50 and have demonstrated financial need as determined by Federal Pell Grant and/or PA State Grant Eligibility. Award amount varies. more...

Mcvay Natural Sciences-Biology Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Natural Sciences. Award is equal to partial tuition. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Michele S. Fabrizi Woman Of Spirit Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshman or transfer student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Business Management, Business Communication, Professional Writing, or Communication Studies. Applicant must have a minimum 3.25 GPA, initiative, creativity, problem solving abilities and have excellent communication skills. Award amount varies. more...

Nancy Dunn 55 Student Book Assistance Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Preference given to students pursuing a degree in Education. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and academic excellence. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Natural Sciences Departmental Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Natural Sciences. Selection based on evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; extracurricular activities or additional study relevant to the natural sciences; essay stating academic and professional goals; strong academic performance in science courses; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, and applicants must attend. Renewable. more...

New Choices Scholarship
Scholarship for first-time students who enroll in undergraduate programs at Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center. Applicants must receive a referral from the Community Education Office located on the Carlow University campus. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Nursing Departmental Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen students attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Nursing. Selection based on evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; three letters of recommendation; essay stating academic and professional goals; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, and applicants must attend. Renewable. more...

Parish Scholarships
Scholarship for Christian high school graduates who plan to enroll at Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must be involved in activities in their parish community that embody the ideals of the Sisters of Mercy. Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, SAT of 900 or ACT of 19. Submit letter of recommendation by a parish official with application. Number of awards varies. Renewable; must maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Parry Family Endowed Science Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Natural Sciences. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Participating Group Organizations Scholarship
Scholarship for members or students whose employer is a member of participating group organizations who are undergraduate or graduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, admitted through the Adult Degree Center or Graduate Admissions Office. Applicants must indicate the organization or employer on the letter of intent and verify her/his employment by a participating organization. Award reduces undergraduate per credit cost by 38% and graduate cost by 26%. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Paul Emmanuel Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Preference given to students majoring in Humanities. Applicants must have good academic standing with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Award amount varies. more...

Pennsylvania Governors School Of Excellence Alumni Scholarships
Annual award for high school graduates from one of the Pennsylvania Governors Schools of Excellence who will be attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement with a minimum 3.25 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. Renewable; must maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Rose Marie Beard Woman Of Spirit Honors Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshmen students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA. Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement and leadership, and whose lives reflect the strong work ethic, indomitable spirit and compassionate leadership of Rose Marie Beard. Selection criteria include a minimum 3.5 GPA, SAT of 1100 and minimum class rank of 15%. Number of awards varies. more...

Rose Marie Dinardo Endowed Memorial Scholarship In Environmental Studies
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Environmental Studies. Recipient will pursue opportunities of advancing environmental work experiences with the Allegheny County Health Department and with Mine Safety Appliances. Award amount varies. more...

Ryan Swerbinski Family Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Natural Sciences or Mathematics. Preference given to students majoring in Math with Certification in Secondary Education. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Schaner Family Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate sophomores attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Special Education. Preference given to students who are of German or Irish descent. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Sister Mary Joy Haywood Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Biology or a Health Care related area. Applicant must have financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Sister Mary Paul Hickey Teachers Scholarship
Annual award for incoming freshman attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Education. Preference will be given to students from inner city with financial need. Main criterion is financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. Renewable; must maintain 3.0 GPA. more...

Sister Marylouise Fennell Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement and financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Sister Rose Marie Hauber Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate juniors attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Humanities. Preference given to daughters of Carlow alumnae and those who have great financial need. Selection based on academic achievement and exemplifying the Carlow Mission. Award amount varies. Renewable; two years. more...

Sisters Of Mercy Challenge Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Sisters Of Mercy Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicants must have academic excellence and demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Social Sciences Departmental Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen attending Carlow College full-time, majoring in Social Sciences. Selection based on evaluation of these criteria: Quality GPA of 3.0; rank in graduating class; SAT and/or ACT scores; extracurricular activities or additional study relevant to the major (samples of work may be submitted); essay stating academic and professional goals; and an on-campus interview. Interviews will be conducted on Scholarship Day in March, and applicants must attend. Renewable. more...

Susan B. Bohn Woman Of Spirit Scholarship
Annual award for female undergraduate junior or senior student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time, majoring in Business Communication. Applicant must have demonstrated competency in her field, compassion for others and leadership potential. Award amount varies. more...

Tammi M. Brush 98 Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, PA full-time, majoring in Nursing. Preference will be given to graduates of Norwin High School. Applicant must have demonstrated academic achievement and financial need. Award amount varies. more...

Usx Scholarship
Annual award for entering freshman student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, majoring in Business or Natural Sciences. Preference given to sons or daughters of employees of USX Corporation or its units. Award amount is equal to tuition, room and/or board. more...

William & Marie Lowry Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, enrolling in the Carlow Hill Education Center. Applicant must be making progress toward a Bachelors degree. Award amount varies. more...

William Patrick Mcshea Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time, enrolled in the Honors program and majoring in Humanities. Selection will be made by the Director of the Honors Program from list of applicants provided by the Financial Aid Office. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Award amount varies. Not automatically renewable. more...

Women Of Spirit Leadership Scholarship
Scholarship for new and returning undergraduate students attending Carlow College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania full-time. Applicants must have academic excellence, documentation of community service through volunteerism, documentation of leadershp skills through participation in school and/or community organizations, and have demonstrated financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...