From the School

Chatham University offers masters and doctoral programs in sustainability; the health sciences; business and communications; and the arts, sciences, and humanities.

Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a private institution with over 2,100 undergraduate and graduate students (on-campus and online) in over 60 programs. The School of Health Sciences and the Falk School of Sustainability & Environment are leaders in their fields, and graduate students in all Schools enjoy the unique benefits of cross-disciplinary opportunities.

Also known as

  • Chatham

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
957
80.9% Female
19.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
85

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
29
Doctoral Professional
4
Distance
10

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.33%
Asian
11.91%
Black or African American
5.33%
Hispanic or Latino
70.11%
White
0.10%
Two or more races
4.60%
Unknown
2.30%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$0

Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.chatham.edu/admission/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$20,268

Overall

From The School



Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
29
Master's (Distance)
4
Doctor's Degree Professional
4
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
4

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Architectural Technology/Technician Master's Degree Yes No
Athletic Training/Trainer Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Communication and Media Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Master's Degree Yes No
Informatics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interior Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
International Agriculture Master's Degree Yes No
International and Intercultural Communication Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 135 135 0 0
With faculty status 135 135 0 0
Tenured 64 64 0 0
On tenure track 63 63 0 0
Not on tenure track 8 8 0 0
Annual contract 8 8 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overall

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Overview


Average Tuition
$20,268

Financial aid office web address
https://www.chatham.edu/admission/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$7,116

Typical Board
$7,208

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$20,268
Full time Fees$586
Part time, per credit hour$1,126

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
957
80.9% Female
19.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.33%
Asian
11.91%
Black or African American
5.33%
Hispanic or Latino
70.11%
White
0.10%
Two or more races
4.60%
Unknown
2.30%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 2
Asian 8 43
Black Or African American 21 93
Hispanic Or Latino 9 42
Non-resident Alien 7 15
White 125 546
Unknown 12 32

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersNo

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
230
23.5% Male
76.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
168
16.1% Male
83.9% Female

Overall

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Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Woodland Road, Office of Institutional Research
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Phone
412-365-1292

Fax

Email


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