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  Chatham College
Woodland Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(412) 365-1100 Ext.
(412) 365-1777 Ext.
(412) 365-1290 Ext.

Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degree, Master's degree, Doctor's degree
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
Number of students: 1,440 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$35.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$25,816$24,808$23,360
Out of State$25,816$24,808$23,360
Books and Supplies$860$860$860
On-Campus
Room and board$7,892$7,586$7,410
Other Expenses$2,862$2,862$2,862
Off Campus
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Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 36% $2,775
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 37% $3,276
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 93% $10,034
Loans to students 60% $9,636
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Bachelor degree
Women's Studies
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Women's Studies: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focus on literat...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other set...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welf...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various ...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public ...

Bachelor degree
Physiological Psychology + Psychobiology
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Physiological Psychology + Psychobiology: A program that focuses on the scientific course study of the biological bases of psychological functioning, and their application to experimental and therapeutic research problems. Includes instruction in functional neuroanatomy, neural system ...

Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications to the...

Bachelor degree
Neuroscience
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Neuroscience: A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiolog...

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathemat...

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketing res...

Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Inclu...

Bachelor degree
International Relations and Affairs
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national security and strate...

Bachelor degree
International Business + Trade + Commerce
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree International Business + Trade + Commerce: A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary issues, ...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of spe...

Bachelor degree
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
Other
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in the health professions and related clinical sciences not listed in the Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in business, science...

Bachelor degree
Forensic Science and Technology
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Forensic Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic medicine, forensic dentistry, anthrop...

Bachelor degree
Fine + Studio Arts
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Fine + Studio Arts, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textil...

Bachelor degree
European Studies + Civilization
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree European Studies + Civilization: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the European Continent, including the study of European migration patterns and colonial empires.

Bachelor degree
Environmental Studies
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Environmental Studies: A program that focuses on environment-related issues using scientific, social scientific, or humanistic approaches or a combination. Includes instruction in the basic principles of ecology and environmental science and related subjects such as policy, politics, ...

Bachelor degree
Environmental Science
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Environmental Science: A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and degradatio...

Bachelor degree
Entrepreneurship + Entrepreneurial Studies
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Entrepreneurship + Entrepreneurial Studies: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and ...

Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Bachelor degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed pr...

Bachelor degree
Design and Visual Communications
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Design and Visual Communications, General: A program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, and that ma...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused with ...

Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organization...

Bachelor degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includes instruct...

Bachelor degree
Cinematography and Film + Video Production
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Cinematography and Film + Video Production: A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film; film technology and equipment operation; film pr...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting an...

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biologica...

Bachelor degree
Biochemistry
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Biochemistry: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular reference to carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic a...

Bachelor degree
Arts Management
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Arts Management: A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage art organizations, operations, and facilities. Includes instruction in business and financial management; marketing and fundraising; personnel management and labor relations; event promotion and management; pub...

Bachelor degree
Art History
Criticism and Conservation
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Art History, Criticism and Conservation: A program that focuses on the study of the historical development of art as social and intellectual phenomenon, the analysis of works of art, and art conservation. Includes instruction in the theory of art, art history research methods, connoiss...

Bachelor degree
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other.
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other: Any instructional program in area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies not listed in the Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, General category.

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, le...

Master's degree
Technical and Business Writing
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Technical and Business Writing: A program that focuses on the theory, methods, and skills needed for writing and editing scientific, technical and business papers and monographs.

Master's degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. ...

Master's degree
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Spanish Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Social Studies Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general social studies programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Psychology
Other
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Psychology, Other: Any instructional program in psychology not listed in the Psychology, General category.

Master's degree
Physics Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Physics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach physics programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Physician Assistant
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Physician Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as family medicin...

Master's degree
Physical Therapy + Therapist
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Physical Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in funct...

Master's degree
Occupational Therapy + Therapist
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Occupational Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to assist patients limited by physical, cognitive, psychosocial, mental, developmental, and learning disabilities, as well as adverse environmental conditions, to maximize their independence and maintain optimum healt...

Master's degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Master's degree
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Landscaping and Groundskeeping: A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise owners or managers, and...

Master's degree
French Language Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree French Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach French language programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject mat...

Master's degree
Education
Other
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Education, Other: Any instructional program in education not listed in the Education, General category.

Master's degree
Creative Writing
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Creative Writing: A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished manuscripts.

Master's degree
Counseling Psychology
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Counseling Psychology: A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes ins...

Master's degree
Communications Technologies + Technicians and Support Services
Other
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Communications Technologies + Technicians and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in communications technologies and support services not listed in the Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, General category.

Master's degree
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Chemistry Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach chemistry programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting an...

Master's degree
Biology Teacher Education
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Master's degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biologica...

Doctor's degree
Physical Therapy + Therapist
Chatham College

General Description for:
Chatham College Doctor's degree Physical Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in funct...

 
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