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Chatham University

Chatham University
Woodland Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Official telephone: (412) 365-1100
Toll-free telephone: (800) 837-1290
Fax number: (412) 365-1609
Website: www.chatham.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Jennifer Burns,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 412 365-2797
800 837-1610 (toll free)
412 365-1643 (fax)
jburns@chatham.edu
FAFSA number: 003244

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $34,195; $34,195 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,280
Book fees: $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,862
Other expenses: Transportation, miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $11,042 - $12,042

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMay 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: February 15
Applied for financial aid:
94% of first-year students
98% of full-time undergraduates
48% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
83% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
88% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
45% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
88% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
97% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
88% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
23% of first-year students
26% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
82% for first-year students
82% for full-time undergraduates
55% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$34,440 for first-year students
$26,184 for full-time undergraduates
$5,667 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$9,487 for first-year students
$6,942 for full-time undergraduates
$3,978 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,821 for first-year students
$4,979 for full-time undergraduates
$3,784 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,572 for first-year students
$4,676 for full-time undergraduates
$3,784 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
16% of first-year students
11% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$15,432 for first-year students
$14,193 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 28%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 84%
Average student debt upon graduation: $33,237
Types of payment plans:
  • Institutional installment plan.
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • United Negro College Fund
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • alumni affiliation, leadership, and minority status scholarships/grants.

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