Academic Support

As a student at Carlow, whether online or on campus, you’ll have access to a number of academic support programs designed to provide the help you need to succeed. All programs are offered through the Center for Academic Achievement (CAA).

Academic support programs include:

• Academic advising
• Academic coaching
• Individual and group tutoring by peers and professionals

Academic advising

Once enrolled, you will be assigned an academic advisor based on your major declaration. Your advisor will provide you with academic support including:

• Answering questions about classes, schedules and University policies
• Providing course information such as curriculum guides, course catalogs and student handbooks
• Scheduling each semester with you
• Monitoring your academic progress
• Discussing major and minor options as well as career opportunities

Online students may contact their advisor by email or phone and expect to receive a response within 24-48 hours. Virtual meetings with your advisor can be arranged.

Academic coaching

As a Carlow student, you have an opportunity to meet one-on-one with an academic coach. Together, you will explore your academic strengths and challenges, then create goals to help you achieve academic success. Learn more about academic coaching

Individual and group tutoring

Carlow offers certified peer tutoring and professional staff tutoring. Learn more about individual and group tutoring