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Chatham University

Chatham University is a famous private University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. In the beginning, it was founded as a women's college. There are more than 2,000 students enrolled in the different programs of the University of which more than 1,400 are undergraduates and more than 900 are postgraduates. The official website of the University is chatham.edu

Chatham University History

Chatham University's history started in the year 1869 as the Pennsylvania Female College. It was founded by Reverend William Trimble Beatty. It was renamed Pennsylvania College for Women in 1890, and Chatham College in 1955. It gained University status and power in 2007 from the Pennsylvania Department of Education and was renamed Chatham University. 

Chatham University Programs, Courses, and Schools 

Chatham University degree-granting schools and colleges include –

  • School of Health Sciences 
  • Falk School of Sustainability & Environment 
  • School of Arts, Science & Business 
  • School of Continuing and Professional Studies 

Chatham University undergraduate courses include –

  • Applied Data Science Analytics 
  • Arts Management 
  • Biology 
  • Accounting 
  • Communication 
  • Creative Writing 
  • Criminology 
  • Cultural studies 
  • Economics 
  • Education 
  • Exercise Science 
  • Food Studies 

To know more about Chatham University undergraduate courses, click here chatham.edu/academics/undergraduate

Chatham University graduate programs in the field include –

  • Athletic Training 
  • Biomedical studies 
  • Business Administration 
  • Graphic Design 
  • Interior Architecture 
  • Nursing 
  • Psychology 
  • Teaching 
  • Sustainability 
  • Healthcare Informatics 
  • Film and Digital Technology 

To know more about Chatham University graduate programs, click here chatham.edu/academics/graduate

Chatham University Achievements

  • It ranked 172 in the National Universities Rankings. 
  • It ranked 111 as Best Value School. 
  • It ranked 19 as one of the top performers in Social Mobility. 

Chatham University USP 

Chatham University has accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The academic programs of the University have the affiliation including Annapolis Group. The most popular programs of the University in the field include Health, Business, Communications, Arts, and Sciences. It is known as the greenest college in the United States for its efforts in the field of environment. It provides scholarships and financial aid to most of its students. 

Chatham University Notable Alumni

Chatham University's notable alumni include –

  • Robin Meloy Goldsby (Pianist)
  • Elaine Scarry (Essayist)
  • Laleh Bakhtiar (Writer)
  • Lea Wait (Author)
  • Debra Todd (Supreme Court Justice)
  • Kathie L. Olsen (Neuroscientist)
  • Catherine Chisholm Cushing (Writer)
  • Judith H. Myers (Author)
  • Rachel Carson (Marine Biologist)
  • Erin McClelland (Politician)

Chatham University Infrastructure and Services

Chatham University Campus

Shadyside campus is the main campus of the University. the campus is filled with greeneries and flora. Students can explore the Carnegie Museum of Art and Natural History, riverside trails, and other parks that are located nearby the campus. the campus has some amazing food places as well as the residence halls. Eden Hall Campus is also committed to sustainability and the environment. The dining halls on campus serve the best food items to the students. 

Chatham University campuses include –

  • Shadyside Campus 
  • Eden Hall Campus 
  • Chatham Eastside 

Chatham University Library

Jennie King Mellon is the main library of Chatham University. the library fulfilled all the learning requirements of the students. Students get books, e-books, magazines, journals, publishing papers, rare collections, and many others. Students can reserve a table for themselves, borrow books and electronic gadgets, and get an interlibrary loan. To know more about Chatham University library, click here  library.chatham.edu/

Chatham University Housing Services 

Chatham University's housing team has beautiful room facilities and plenty of housing services for the students. There are so many residence halls available on campus where students can live and enjoy the memorable time of their student life. The rooms of the residence halls and apartments are completely furnished. The housing cost starts from $3,000 for a single room and changes according to your room choice. Students get services including cable TV, internet connection, housekeeping, safety, and many others. 

Chatham University housing halls include –

  • Fickes Hall 
  • Dilworth Hall 
  • Laughlin House 
  • Rea House 
  • Woodland Hall 
  • Chatham Apartment 
  • Linzer Apartments 
  • Haber Apartments 
  • Chung Apartments 

To know more about Chatham University housing, click here  chatham.edu/student-experience/housing-dining

Chatham University Medical Services 

Chatham University medical services include –

  • Primary Health Care 
  • Emergency Health Care
  • Pharmacy and Medicine 
  • Women’s Health Care 
  • Men’s Health Care 
  • Mental Health Care 

Chatham University Student Clubs  

Chatham University student clubs include –

  • Accounting Club 
  • CU Pre Med Club 
  • CU Exercise Science Club 
  • CU Music Club 
  • Fermentation Club 
  • Film Addicts Club 
  • Gaming Club 
  • Drama Club 
  • Education Club 
  • Creative Writing Club 

Chatham University Location 

Where Exactly 

Chatham University's location is at Woodland Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232, United States. 

Different Campuses Location  

Chatham University's main campus location is at Woodland Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232, United States. Other campuses of the University are also in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. 

Top Landmarks, Top Companies, & Top Airports Nearby   

  • Shadyside 
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 
  • Heinz Memorial Chapel 
  • Escape Room Pittsburgh 
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History 
  • Cathedral of Learning 
  • The Nationality Rooms 
  • Mario’s East Side Saloon 
  • Four Winds Gallery 
  • Frick Art and Historical Centre 
  • Pittsburgh Centre for the Arts 
  • Schenley Park 
  • Mellon Park 
  • Ace Axe Throwing 
  • Stacked

Chatham University International Students Information 

Chatham University Courses Offered

Chatham University courses in the field include –

  • Applied Data Science Analytics 
  • Arts Management 
  • Biology 
  • Accounting 
  • Communication 
  • Creative Writing 
  • Criminology 
  • Cultural studies 
  • Economics 
  • Education 
  • Exercise Science 
  • Food Studies 
  • Athletic Training 
  • Biomedical studies 
  • Business Administration 
  • Graphic Design 
  • Interior Architecture 
  • Nursing 
  • Psychology 
  • Teaching 
  • Sustainability 
  • Healthcare Informatics 
  • Film and Digital Technology 

Chatham University Student Support  

The campus community is committed to supporting the students with matters related to academics, visas, careers, health, financial aid, and many others. The Services of the team help students in enriching their educational experience. Each student also gets emotional, mental, and psychological support from University’s side. To know more about Chatham University student support, click here  academics/support-and-services

Chatham University Visas & Immigration Support  

Students need to get an F-1 or J-1 visa in the US. The Centre for International Education helps students in issuing the I-20 form. The ISSS team support students in visa-related matters. Students can reach out to the US embassy and local consulate to apply for a visa.  

Chatham University International students required below mentioned documents to apply for a visa in the US –

  • Form I-20 
  • Completed Visa Application Form 
  • Passport Size Photographs 
  • Valid Passport 
  • Financial support Statements 
  • SEVIS Fee Receipts 
  • Acceptance Letter from the University    

Chatham University International Student Contact 

Chatham University International students can visit the link to know more about it, here  academics/international-programs/student-and-scholar-services

Chatham University Student Life ​

Chatham University Sports & Fitness

 Chatham University sports facilities are as follows –

  • Athletics and Fitness Centre 
  • Eden Halls
  • Ellis Field 
  • Frozen Pond Arena 
  • Pittsburgh Ice Arena 
  • West Field 
  • UPMC Graham Field
  • Sigo Falk Natatorium 

Chatham University Health & Wellness

The Office of Health and Wellness is responsible for the physical, mental, and well-being of the students. Students have the access to the services of the counseling center and the health services. The counseling center offers a safe, convenient, and confidential space for the students. Students can visit the office in person or can meet virtually. 

Chatham University Residential Life 

Chatham University's housing team has beautiful room facilities and plenty of housing services for the students. There are so many residence halls available on campus where students can live and enjoy the memorable time of their student life. The rooms of the residence halls and apartments are completely furnished. Students get services including cable TV, internet connection, housekeeping, safety, and many others. The community lounges and fitness center offer students chances to get socialize with the campus community. 

Chatham University Food & Drinks 

  • Frances 
  • Acorn 
  • The Yard Gastropub 
  • Umi Japanese Restaurant 
  • Paris 66 
  • Casbah 
  • SOBA Lounges 

Chatham University Short Term Getaways, Weekend Getaways

  • Shadyside 
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens 
  • Heinz Memorial Chapel 
  • Escape Room Pittsburgh 
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History 
  • Cathedral of Learning 
  • The Nationality Rooms 
  • Mario’s East Side Saloon 
  • Four Winds Gallery 
  • Frick Art and Historical Centre 
  • Pittsburgh Centre for the Arts 
  • Schenley Park 
  • Mellon Park 
  • Ace Axe Throwing 
  • Stackd

Chatham University Part-Time Jobs 

Students get various job positions, employment roles, and on-campus jobs at the University. Students need to visit the online job portal of the University or the Handshake application to get more details about the job profile. Students get a chance to explore their talent and earn some money to support their expenses. To know more about Chatham part-time-jobs, click here  chatham.edu/work-at-chatham

Student Safety at the Chatham University

Crime Around the Area

Chatham University campuses, residences, and other locations on-campus are safe and secure for the students, staff, and other campus communities. The Public Safety Department serves its duty on a 24/7 basis. The department is fully in touch with outside law enforcement agencies. The security cameras keenly observe all the activities on-campus. Students and the campus community help each other in their time of need. 

Good Safety Score 

Pittsburgh has a lower rate of crime in comparison to other places in the United States.  

Chatham University Famous Courses 

  • Applied Data Science Analytics 
  • Arts Management 
  • Biology 
  • Accounting 
  • Communication 
  • Creative Writing 
  • Criminology 
  • Cultural studies 
  • Economics 
  • Education 
  • Exercise Science 
  • Food Studies 
  • Athletic Training 
  • Biomedical studies 
  • Business Administration 
  • Graphic Design 
  • Interior Architecture 
  • Nursing 
  • Psychology 
  • Teaching 
  • Sustainability 
  • Healthcare Informatics 
  • Film and Digital Technology 

Chatham University Campus Recruitment 

Process – Students can get a job through placement programs, job fairs, or online job portals. Students get full support for their placement preparation from the team of career services. Handshake is the platform where students can get connected with the network of employers and share their resumes and CVs directly with them. After clearing the interviews, and placement test, students get the job. 

Famous companies that recruit directly from the Chatham University

  • University of Pittsburgh 
  • Chatham University 
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre 
  • Allegheny Health Network 
  • United States Department of Veterans 
  1. Median Earnings 5 Years After Graduation – $111,700
  2. Median Earnings 3 Years After Graduation – $65,000
  3. Employed 3 Years After Graduation – More than 92%
  4. Employed 12 Months After Graduation – 92.8%

Chatham University Brochures and Application  

Students can directly apply through the link, her chatham.edu/admission-and-aid

Download the University brochures, here  admission-and-aid/admission

Chatham University Application Requirements

Bachelors 

  • Online Application Form 
  • Application Fee (35 USD)
  • School Mark Sheets
  • Personal Statement 
  • LOR 
  • SAT/ACT Score 
  • Valid Passport 
  • Financial Support Proof 
  • English Proficiency Test Score 
  • TOEFL (79)
  • IELTS (6.5)
  • PTE (53)

Masters 

  • Online Application Form 
  • Application Fee (35 USD)
  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • Personal Statement 
  • Resume/CV 
  • Work Experience (If required)
  • Two LOR 
  • Valid Passport 
  • Financial Support Proof 
  • English Proficiency Test Score 
  • TOEFL (79)
  • IELTS (6.5)
  • PTE (58)

Chatham University Programs

Program
Duration
Format
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Standard Test

Chatham University Application Requirements

2.5
GPA
33
IB
80
Percentage
53%
Acceptance Rate

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into universities in United States of America. To be able to get a successful admission in Chatham University in United States of America students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5.

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Chatham University Cost of studies

Fees

Bachelors: USD 36276

Fees may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific fees.

Chatham University Deadlines

Bachelors: 15th March – Fall, Nov 1st – Spring

Masters: Rolling

Deadlines vary for each program, please visit the program page for specific deadlines.

 

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