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Chestnut Hill College campus

🇺🇸 USA · Pennsylvania

Chestnut Hill College

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
74.5%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹37,45,069Out-of-state
Students
815Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

Chestnut Hill College is a private Catholic college in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The college was founded in 1924 as a women's college by the Sisters of St. Joseph. It was originally named Mount Saint Joseph College.
In 1980, the college established a coeducational graduate education program and started to admit male students to its undergraduate programs in 2003. As of 2012, a total of 2,318 students were enrolled in Chestnut Hill College's three constituent schools, with fewer than 900 as undergraduates.

Admissions planning estimate

74.5% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 39.5%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 79.13%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 79.1% (2,025/2,559; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

74 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 2,559
Offered a place 2,025
Enrolled 178

8.8% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

What a year costs

₹49,66,184 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹37,45,069
  • Housing₹11,83,543
  • Books & supplies₹37,573
Sticker price ₹49,66,184
After aid (average) ₹26,27,278

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹37,45,069
Out-of-state ₹37,45,069

Average aid awarded: ₹23,34,680 a year.

Outcomes and support

62.4%
Retention
48.8%
Graduation

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

African American 32.3%
White 30.1%
Unknown 17.2%
Hispanic 13.4%
Asian 2%
Multiracial 2%
Native American 0.1%

7 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Corporate Communicationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Otherbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Gerontologybachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Historybachelor
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Otherbachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Human Services, Generalbachelor
International Businessbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mathematics and Computer Sciencebachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Non-Professional Legal Studiesbachelor
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciencesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate74.46%
Total Applicants2559
Admitted Applicants2025
Enrolled Applicants178
Application Fee₹3,288
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementNot required
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹37,45,069
Out-of-State Tuition₹37,45,069
Average Housing Cost₹11,83,543
Books & Supplies₹37,573
Average Net Price₹26,27,278
Average Aid Awarded₹23,34,680

Student Body Diversity

African American32.27%
Asian1.96%
Hispanic13.37%
White30.06%
Multiracial1.96%
Native American0.12%
Pacific Islander0.00
International3.07%
Unknown Race17.18%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate48.78%
Retention Rate62.43%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates815

Contact

Street Address9601 Germantown Ave
ZIP Code19118
Phone(215) 248-7000
Websitehttps://www.chc.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/