Chatham University
Woodland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Description
Chatham University prepares its students, bachelors through doctoral level, on campus and around the world, to excel in their professions and to be engaged, environmentally responsible, globally conscious, life-long learners, and citizen leaders for democracy. Chatham College for Women offers superb career preparation informed by the liberal arts. Chatham College for Graduate Studies and Chatham College for Continuing and Professional Studies provide men and women with undergraduate, graduate, professional, and continuing education of the highest quality with primary emphasis on preparation for work and the professions.Chatham University is home to almost 2,300 undergraduate and graduate students. Chatham’s Shadyside Campus includes the historic, 39-acre Woodland Road arboretum campus and the new Chatham Eastside at Fifth and Penn avenues. Our Eden Hall Farm Campus is located on 388-acres in Richland Township and will include programs focusing on women and environmental sustainability. The University is a private, selective, fully accredited, nonsectarian institution, consisting of three distinct Colleges:
* Chatham College for Women, offering baccalaureate degrees to women only;
* College for Graduate Studies, offering master's and doctoral degrees and teacher certification to both women and men; and
* College for Continuing and Professional Studies, offering undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education online to both women and men.
Students at Chatham University immerse themselves in academics, co-curricular activities, and city life here in Pittsburgh, PA. At Chatham University, you’ll find an academic and social environment where everyone- from professors in the classroom to strong alumnae/alumni networks to fellow students- cares about your future. The Student Affairs Division at Chatham is committed to assisting students in becoming active members of our campus community, through a variety of programs and services. The Student Affairs staff members are here to help Chatham students stretch their imaginations, learn about themselves, discover the world, and achieve their aspirations. Chatham University has a lot in store for students outside the classroom.
Chatham is located between the Shadyside and Squirrel Hill residential districts of Pittsburgh. The campus is six miles from downtown Pittsburgh, the urban anchor of Western Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts
Location
Mid-Atlantic
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Private
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Cougars
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$28,290
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,290
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
2,196
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,056
- Freshman Class
- 131
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 2,196
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 48%
- Graduate
- 52%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 100%
- Men
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 8%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 70%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 20%
International Students
- International
- 3%
- Domestic
- 97%