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Chatham College

General Information

Name: Chatham College
Address: Woodland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone:

  • General information: (412) 365-1100
  • Financial aid office: (412) 365-1777
  • Admissions office: (412) 365-1290

Website: www.chatham.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$24,014$23,360$21,996
Books and supplies$860$860$860
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,586$7,410$7,050
        Other expenses$2,862$2,862$2,038

Total expenses   
On-campus$35,322$34,492$31,944

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 90%
  • Federal grants: 23%
  • State/local grants: 11%
  • Institutional grants: 48%
  • Student loans: 30%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$1795
  • State/local grants:$2392
  • Institutional grants:$5358
  • Student loans:$5574

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$35
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants5090509
Percent admitted76.4%†76.4%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time37.5%†37.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1440
Undergraduate enrollment: 794
First-time student retention: 74%
Overall graduation rate: 57%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 54%
    • Part Time: 46%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 9%
    • Women: 91%

White non-hispanic: 54%
Black non-hispanic: 7%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 36%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping - Master
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • European Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Education
  • Biology Teacher Education - Master
  • Chemistry Teacher Education - Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Education, Other - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Master
  • French Language Teacher Education - Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Master
  • Physics Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Master
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other - Bachelor
  • Technical and Business Writing - Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Master
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Master, Doctor
  • Physician Assistant - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Behavioral Sciences - Bachelor
  • Neuroscience - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology - Master
  • Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology - Bachelor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
  • Psychology, Other - Master
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Forensic Science and Technology - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor
  • Arts Management - Bachelor
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production - Bachelor
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor
  • Design and Visual Communications, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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