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Nursing at Chatham University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Chatham University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Chatham is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,353 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Chatham.

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

Chatham Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Chatham

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Chatham does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Chatham Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Chatham is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. 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
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 7
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 37
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Nursing Schools 163
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 414
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 499
Most Focused Nursing Schools 598
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 865

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Chatham. This makes it the #500 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 74 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Chatham Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chatham is $63,779. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Chatham

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

Chatham Nursing Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing 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 nursing.

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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 Nursing Master’s Program

71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Chatham, about 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Chatham does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Chatham, 86% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Chatham also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 74 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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