Psychology at Chatham University

If you are interested in studying psychology, 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, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Chatham.

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

Chatham Psychology Degrees Available

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

Chatham Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology 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 psychology major at Chatham is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. 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 Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	89
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	119
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	135
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	210
Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	211
	281
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	297
	514
Best Value Psychology Schools	597
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	802
	918

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Chatham. This makes it the #136 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #212 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Chatham

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

Chatham Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Chatham. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Chatham Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from Chatham in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Chatham, 75% 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	38
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Chatham also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology 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
General Psychology	55
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	36

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Education
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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.