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Acceptance Rate 66.33%
Yield 13.13%
SAT Score 1,160
ACT Score 25
Applicants 3,514

Chatham Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 66.33% at Chatham University. Total 3,514 students applied and 2,331 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,160 and the average ACT score is 25.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Chatham.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://www.chatham.edu/admission/
Online Applicationchatham.edu/admission-and-aid/next-steps/apply.html
Acceptance Rate66.33%
Average Test Scores1,160 SAT / 25 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 66.33%. A total of 3,514 students (1,223 men and 2,289 women) have applied to and 2,331 (687 men and 1,643 women) students admitted to Chatham University.
Among them, 102 male and 204 female students have enrolled into Chatham and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 13.13%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Chatham
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,5141,2232,28920
Admitted2,3316871,64310
Enrolled30610220400
Acceptance Rate 66.33% 56.17% 71.78% 50.00% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 13.13% 14.85% 12.42% 0.00% -
[Chart] Chatham University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Chatham, 109 applicants (36% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 35 applicants (11%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,160 at Chatham. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,270 and 25th percentile score is 1,060.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 29 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Chatham. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Chatham with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Chatham
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total106011601270
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550600650
Math510560620
ACT Composite212529
Math172225
English212531
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Chatham University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 8 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc), Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Chatham
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✓
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Chatham

The calendar system at Chatham University is Semester. Chatham University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Chatham University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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