Chatham University
2017-18
The 2017-18 Common Data Set for Chatham University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Feb 26, 2018. Subscribe via RSS.
Acceptance Rate
54.5%
Applications
2,231
Admitted
1,217
Enrolled
284
SAT Math
510-600
SAT Reading
540-640
ACT Composite
22-27
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$52,410
10 yrs after enrollment
63%
6-year completion
$29,954
sticker minus grants
$23,250
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
224numbers from this report.
General Information
4 TABLESFirst Name:Woodland Road
Last Name:x
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.chatham.edu/about/ir/factbook/commondataset.cfm
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units11
English4
Mathematics2
Science2
Foreign language1431
Total academic units15
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class24
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class51
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class3
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7418.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2412.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.996.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.1
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.67
Amount of application fee:35
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month8
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month3
Priority Date: Day15
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Amount of housing deposit:150
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Number of early decision applications received by your institution2,017
Number of applicants admitted under early decision plan2,018
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:75
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:75
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:45
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)28%
Percent who live off campus or commute12%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)21%
Percent who live off campus or commute40%
Percent of students age 25 and older13%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:http://www.chatham.edu/admission/aid/undergraduate/calculator/
Minimum2
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
8 TABLESAcademic Year2016-2017 estimated
Federal$1,555,696
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$16,071,577
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$167,760
Total Scholarships/Grants$19,137,181
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,287,939
Federal Work-Study$729,717
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$4,017,656
Parent Loans$2,782,435
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$485,874
Federal$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,747,817
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$185,607
Total Scholarships/Grants$1,933,424
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$1,951,349
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$200,000
Total Self-Help$2,151,349
Parent Loans$127,737
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$43,243
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.69
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:21
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month3
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
If yes, starting date (Month):12
If yes, starting date (Day):1
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
Music/dramaX
AcademicsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 23 Common Data Set 2017-2018
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10
based on ____ students1,881
and ____ faculty193