How much is the Chatham tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Chatham's tuition & fees is $43,810.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $59,529 when a student lives on-campus.
Chatham Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $43,810 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,000 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $12,719 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,000 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $12,719 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,500 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $46,953 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Chatham for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $193,479 at Chatham. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $257,636. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $138,753.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Chatham' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Pennsylvania, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $25,037.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Chatham University | $43,810 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Pennsylvania Four-years Colleges | $23,428 |
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| Public Schools | $14,103 | $19,144 |
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| Private Schools | $25,037 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Chatham and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Chatham University | Pittsburgh, PA | $43,810 | $20,854 |
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| University of Saint Joseph | West Hartford, CT | $45,908 | $16,971 |
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| Hood College | Frederick, MD | $45,870 | $9,280 |
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| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | $32,520 | $2,464 |
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| Metropolitan College of New York | New York, NY | $20,188 | $22,750 |
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| Mount St. Mary's University | Emmitsburg, MD | $47,240 | $14,094 |
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| Strayer University-Tennessee | Memphis, TN | $13,920 | $15,135 |
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| University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth, KS | $33,890 | $11,367 |
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| Simpson University | Redding, CA | $38,522 | $20,090 |
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| Notre Dame of Maryland University | Baltimore, MD | $41,910 | $12,705 |
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| DeVry University-Texas | Irving, TX | $17,488 | $17,552 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Chatham University has increased by 29.80% over the past 10 years from $32,454 to $43,810. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 31.01% from $15,282 to $20,854.
The living costs increased by 3.47% last year and 14.56% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Chatham University, 1,017 students (70%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $26,919.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Chatham is $32,610 for students living on-campus and $34,110 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 365 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $27,330 and the average amount of student loans is $10,146.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Chatham's acceptance rate is 73.39%. A total of 3,006 applicants applied to and 2,206 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 365 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 16.55%.
To apply to Chatham, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and Recommendations and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply to Chatham. Its SAT score is similar to the national average score of 1,174. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 25.
Student Population
Chatham University has a total of 2,387 students including 1,499 undergraduate and 888 graduate students. By gender, there are 586 male students and 1,853 female students attending Chatham. The school offers online degree programs and 389 students enrolled online exclusively (16.30% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 2,439 |
586 | 1,853 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,456 |
383 | 1,073 |
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| Graduate | 983 |
203 | 780 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | Woodland Road, Office of Institutional Research, Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Phone | 412-365-1292 |
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| WEB | www.chatham.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 85 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 10 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 35 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 69.99% |
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| Yield | 11.00% |
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| Student Population | 2,387 |
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| Graduation Rate | 68% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
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| Retention Rate | 80% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 10 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 131 (Full-time), 203 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 387 (Full-time), 219 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $72,216 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $60,058 |
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