Academics
Big Thinking
For A Big World Whether you are in high school considering what college to attend, or looking to advance your career, you've got some thinking to do. With a global marketplace that grows more competitive by the minute, you've got to learn to think big. Expand your horizons. Be prepared for a challenging yet exciting future.
The Chatham University experience is dedicated to enabling its graduates to make an impact on the world around them. Students' personal, professional, and leadership skills are developed to their fullest potential through intensive study, internships, study abroad, service learning, leadership training opportunities, hands-on learning, and personal development seminars.
Undergraduate students can personalize their curriculum, choosing from more than 30 majors in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, fine and performing arts, pre-professional programs, and interdisciplinary areas such as environmental studies and global policy studies. Students may also create their own interdisciplinary or double-major program. In addition, students may choose to enter a Five-Year Masters Program where they can earn both a bachelor's and a master's degree in as little as five years.
Chatham limits the granting of baccalaureate degrees to women, but certificate, graduate, post-baccalaureate, and Professional and Continuing Studies programs at Chatham are open to both women and men.
What Does Chatham Offer?
- Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1 (total university is 11:1)
- More than 500 courses of study
- Internships
- More than 140 years of experience in educating women
- Graduate and Continuing Education programs for both women and men
- Ability to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in as few as five years
- State-of-the-art courses, facilities and equipment
- Tuition assistance, grants, scholarships and graduate assistantships
