School Notes Overview:
- Chatham University provides its almost 2,200 students with a solid education built upon strong academics, public leadership and global perspectives. Chatham’s graduate programs, continuing education and certification programs provide women and men with advanced education for professional careers. Founded in 1869, the University includes Chatham College for Women; the College of Graduate Studies; and the College for Continuing and Professional Studies.
School Overview:
Chatham University
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| County | Allegheny County, PA | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 695 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 366 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 633 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 495 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 2,189 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 405 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 90% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 23% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $1,795 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 11% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $2,392 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 48% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $5,358 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 30% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,574 | |
School Notes:
- Chatham’s 39-acre Shadyside Campus is located minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, and our new 388-acre Eden Hall Farm Campus is located north of the city and offers a unique learning environment for all students. Technological updates, including wireless access around campus, tablet laptop PCs provided to all first-year students, and a $10 million science complex, keep students connected both in and out of the classroom. Chatham hosts nine NCAA Division III athletic teams in our spacious Athletic and Fitness Center. Our new wellness program encompasses your emotional, environmental, physical, social, spiritual and mental well-being, and helps to prepare you to live healthy throughout your life. Admission to Chatham University is determined by the candidate’s academic record, her promise as a student at Chatham, and commitment to continued personal growth. Chatham gives preference to students that come from a strong college preparatory background. Chatham encourages a minimum of four years of English, three years of mathematics, three years of science, and three years of social science. The meeting of minimum requirements itself does not ensure admission to Chathan. Acceptance is contingent upon a candidate’s completion of secondary school requirements and is based on careful review of all credentials presented by the candidate.
- Profile last updated: 11/13/2008.
In the News:
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Norristown resident graduates from Chatham (The Times Herald)
posted on June 17, 2011 at 02:09:56 pm
From Chatham University -
Student named to Chatham U. dean's list (The Times Herald)
posted on June 10, 2011 at 02:56:53 pm
PITTSBURGH, PA (readMedia)-- Gwendolyn Utz of Norristown, Pa., has been named to Chatham University's Dean's List for the 2011 spring term. She is a senior at Chatham. -
Dormont hopes to spotlight its 'hidden gems' (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on June 9, 2011 at 04:00:45 am
'Burgh Bits and Bites founder Sylvia McCoy said her intern, Chatham University graduate student Cory Van Horn, is working to add Dormont to the more traditional gastro-tourism destinations on the company's menu, such as The Strip District, Bloomfield and Mt. Washington. -
Dateline Pittsburgh: 5/11/2011 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on May 11, 2011 at 04:19:51 am
The bachelor of interior architecture program at Chatham University has received six-year accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation. The BIA is one of the first degree programs in the country to be offered in a three-year format. -
Chatham University forum focuses on PG 'Mapping Mortality' series (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on March 30, 2011 at 04:47:02 am
"The Stories, the Science and the Solutions" -- a discussion of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's "Mapping Mortality" series on air pollution -- will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Eddy Theatre at Chatham University.
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