Carlow University is a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy. The university’s athletic teams are known as the Celtics, reflecting its Irish heritage. As of 2017–2018, Carlow's student body was predominantly female, with women comprising 84% and men 16% of the student po…
Carlow University is a private Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy. The university’s athletic teams are known as the Celtics, reflecting its Irish heritage. As of 2017–2018, Carlow's student body was predominantly female, with women comprising 84% and men 16% of the student population.
Former names: Mount Mercy College (1929–1969) · Carlow College (1969–2004)
Motto: Ad Superna, non Superba
Motto in English: To the Eternal, not the Perishable
Type: Private university
Established: September 24, 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy
Religious affiliation: Catholic (Sisters of Mercy)