FourYearCost

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PAPrivate nonprofitRank 343 of 1,732Traditional rank 236 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$27,984
305 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$24,815
885 recipients
The drop
$3,169
11.3% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$27,984Later years$24,815

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$20,839
$30–48k$20,621
$48–75k$22,983
$75–110k$26,245
$110k+$27,814

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$42,125
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$43,810
Change$1,685 (+4.0%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$14,324

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$37,6112018-19$38,7382019-20$39,9022020-21$40,8772021-22$42,1252022-23$43,8102023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +16.5% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$27,2252020-21$28,3222021-22$29,0512022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years66%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)79%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants27%
Freshmen taking federal loans89%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$3,897
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$641

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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Duquesne University$27,980$2,714
Marywood University$27,875$2,740
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