Chatham College


Woodland Rd.
Pittsburg, PA 15232


Chatham College is a predominantly women's College in Pennsylvania that confers Bachelor's degrees. Graduate and certificate degrees are awarded to both women and men. With a strong heritage in women's education, Chatham College remains committed to providing women with expanded opportunities to continue their education.

This College in Pennsylvania is comprised of three different schools, each specified for a different kind of student: The College for Women, the College for Graduate Studies, and the College for Continuing Education. Through seven areas of generalized study, including art and design, business and entrepreneurship, global and public policy, health sciences, human development, natural and physical sciences, and writing and cultural studies, Chatham College for Women offers more than 30 majors to its undergraduate students. Students also have the option to create their own major as well as multi- disciplinary studies in more than one academic area. This college in Pennsylvania also offers a five-year Master's program, offering students the opportunity to complete both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in five years.

At Chatham's College for Graduate Studies, students choose academic programs leading to Master's degrees in social work, business, landscape studies, writing, and physical therapy, among others. This college in Pennsylvania also offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy.

Through the continuing education program at Chatham College, students can study exclusively online, providing a flexible way to complete a degree. Academic degrees include Master's degrees in health and wellness and writing, doctorate programs in occupational therapy and nursing studies, as well as a graduate certificate program in mental health. For the community, this college in Pennsylvania has a number of non-degree programs in the arts and other areas designed to provide everyone the chance to learn something new.

Quick Facts:
  • The average class size at this college in Pennsylvania is less than 15.

  • The Chatham College campus sits on almost 40 acres just outside of Pittsburgh.

  • Students are very involved in campus activities and organizations at Chatham College, which range from athletics to faith groups.

  • Chatham College offers a number of resource centers on campus, including the Center for Women's Entrepreneurship, the Global Focus program, and the Center for the Study of Conflict.

  • Chatham College strongly encourages students to study abroad through programs like the Peace Corp and Escape Artist, which is designed specifically for artists.



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