Health Professions at Chatham University

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Chatham University stacks up to those at other schools.

Chatham is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,353 students attend the school each year. Of the 305 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Chatham University in 2021, 30 of them were health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Chatham Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Chatham

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Chatham offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Chatham Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Chatham compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Chatham is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	113
	176
Best Health Professions Schools	242
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	529
	613
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	899

In 2021, 125 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Chatham. This makes it the #277 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 140 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #197 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Chatham

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Chatham University.

Chatham Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from Chatham. Of these graduates, 3% were men and 97% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Chatham are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Chatham University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Chatham Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 125 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Chatham. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Chatham, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Chatham University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	99
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Chatham also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 140 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Chatham University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Chatham University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	111
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	107
Allied Health Professions	77

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Chatham University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses	148,520	$70,390
Personal Care Aides	121,300	$24,880
Nursing Assistants	76,260	$30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	68,240	$60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	38,370	$48,120

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.