by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Chatham University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
Chatham University awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 542 undergraduate · 800 graduate (1,342 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Chatham University.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 671 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 87 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 85 |
| Biology, General. | 70 |
| Psychology, General. | 60 |
The following majors at Chatham University have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $97,610 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $63,779 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | $37,176 |
| Biology, General. | $33,637 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | $29,438 |
Browse every major at Chatham University, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 671 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. · Physical Therapy/Therapist. |
87 | NA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
85 | $63,779 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. · Athletic Training/Trainer. |
59 | $97,610 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 60 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. |
55 | $37,176 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. · Biomedical Sciences, General. |
70 | $33,637 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
1 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
36 | NA |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 13 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. · Accounting and Business/Management. |
6 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
6 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
4 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
29 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies. | 19 | NA |
| International/Globalization Studies. | 4 | NA |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Interior Architecture. | 21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
8 | NA |
| Criminology. | 6 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Creative Writing. |
14 | $29,438 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. ↳ Digital Arts. |
5 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
3 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other. |
2 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Fine and Studio Arts Management. |
1 | NA |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| International Agriculture. | 11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. |
8 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
1 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Communication and Media Studies, Other. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. ↳ Social Work. · Youth Services/Administration. |
5 | NA |
| Public Policy Analysis. ↳ Public Policy Analysis, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Informatics. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Women's Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Communications. ↳ Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.