Overview

Chestnut Hill College is a Comprehensive institution located in Philadelphia, PA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 9601 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA  19118-2693
United States

Contact Ms. Stephanie Williams
Email: williamss@chc.edu
Phone: 215-248-7001
Fax: 215-248-7082

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Business/management
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/corporate Communications, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
Information Resources Management
International Business/trade/commerce
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other
Mass Communication/media Studies
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Communications Technologies/technicians And Support Services, Other
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer/information Technology Services Administration And Management, Other
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Elementary Education And Teaching
Music Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Adult Development And Aging
Child Care And Support Services Management
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Gerontology
International/globalization Studies
Mathematics And Computer Science
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Forensic Chemistry
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism
Forensic Science And Technology
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services, Other
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,697

Applied

1,649

Accepted

1,094

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,066

Females Applied

1,032

Females Accepted

97%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

631

Males Applied

617

Males Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.12

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	Essay Minimun high school GPA

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	535	460	550
SAT Math	517	440	540

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,950

Private

Fees

460

Full-time student fees

11,000

Room & board

9,600

Room only

Financial Aid

29,065

Avg. Financial Aid Package

34,871

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,035

Avg. Loan Aid

16,809

Avg. Grant Aid

9,778

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

64%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

35%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,094

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

27%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.75%
Black or African American	30.83%
White or Caucasian	36.06%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%
Asian	1.05%
Two or more races	3.81%
Other	13.23%

Gender

Male (54.39%)

Female (45.61%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	52%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Fest/Homecoming, Christmas Decorating/Celebrations and Harry Potter Weekend

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government, Mask and Foil Drama Club, Association for Musical Performance, Campus Ministry Community Service Group and Business Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling		Division 2	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football	No
Golf		Division 2
Lacrosse		Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

167

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 79

Part-time - 88

Male - 57

Female - 110