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Chatham University

#784 in US ranking Pittsburgh, PA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$61,097
Tuition & fees
$45,986
Avg. aid
$27,622
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
62%
SAT range
1070–1295
ACT range
21–30

Outcomes

Graduation rate
63%
Median salary
$44,749
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Chatham University?

Chatham's reported campus events include Spring Formal, Harvest Dinner, and Moonlight Breakfast. Together they illustrate social and food-centered gatherings that occur outside ordinary classes.

Students should use the current campus events calendar for dates, locations, and eligibility: recurring event names do not establish that the format is identical every year. Academic talks, performances, and sustainability-related programming can also bring students together, but participation will depend on a student's interests, schedule, and campus.

What are the student housing and dining options at Chatham University?

Chatham offers university-operated undergraduate housing, including coeducational options, and campus dining plans. Housing is available, but availability alone should not be read as a promise of a particular room or placement for every applicant.

Students should compare residence-hall and any available apartment-style options by eligibility, contract period, and meal-plan requirements. Housing applications and deposits may have deadlines separate from admission. Those considering off-campus housing should account for commuting time and costs, while first-year students intending to bring a car should check the university's parking restrictions before signing a lease or making travel plans.

Chatham University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

52

Chatham University Campus at a Glance

Undergraduates living on campus
53%
Campus size
427 acres

Chatham University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 3

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Chatham University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Jennie King Mellon Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Chatham University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Chatham University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.