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Chatham University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Pittsburgh, PA
Population 1,700,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,252
Men / Women 33% / 67%
White 75%
Black 11%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 3%
International 3%
Native American 0%
Mixed 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 40%
Humanities & Social Sciences 31%
Arts 11%
Business & Economics 11%
Education 3%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $44,626
Est. Cost of Attendance $61,261
10-Year ROI $87,000
ROI Percentile 16th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 78%
4-Year Graduation Rate 52%
6-Year Graduation Rate 63%
Transfer-Out Rate 28%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,021 (3th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 213 (11th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 148 #175
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 9 #502

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 30%
SAT Range 1,070 – 1,295
ACT Range 21 – 30

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Chatham University 247 27% / 73% 0% $72,118
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 0%
Mathematics and Statistics 3 33% / 67% 0%
Physics 3 67% / 33% 0%
Biochemistry 1 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 45 +2 11% / 89% 0% $71,283
Chemistry
Environmental Science 8 12% / 88% 0%
Exercise Science 28 +1 43% / 57% 0%
Neuroscience 1 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 17 0% / 100% 0% $120,761
Public Health
Accounting 5 80% / 20% 0%
Accounting and Business/Management 1 100% / 0% 100%
Business Administration 6 67% / 33% 0% $90,913
Economics 3 100% / 0% 0%
International Agriculture 2 0% / 100% 0%
International Business 4 25% / 75% 0%
Management Information Systems 1 0% / 100% 0%
Marketing 6 33% / 67% 0%
Creative Writing 6 +1 33% / 67% 0% $46,614
Criminology 6 50% / 50% 0%
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis 1 100% / 0% 0%
English 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
History 1 100% / 0% 0%
International Studies 3 +1 33% / 67% 0%
Liberal Arts 1 0% / 100% 0%
Media Studies 5 +2 20% / 80% 0%
Political Science 7 +1 43% / 57% 0%
Psychology 29 +9 10% / 90% 0% $46,288
Public Policy 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Social Work 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Sustainability Studies 11 +1 36% / 64% 0%
Youth Services/Administration 2 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 7 +1 14% / 86% 0%
Animation 2 100% / 0% 0%
Arts Management 1 0% / 100% 0%
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art 1 100% / 0% 0%
Design and Applied Arts
Digital Arts 5 20% / 80% 0%
Interior Architecture 14 7% / 93% 0%
Studio Art 4 50% / 50% 0%