Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 905, which is 76.11 % of all undergraduate students. 703 students which is 59.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,847.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 100.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 88% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Chatham University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 905, which is 76.11 % of all undergraduate students. 703 students which is 59.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,847.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14756 (78%)$17,192290 (30%)$3,768479 (49%)$8,059
2014-15595 (64%)$19,196557 (60%)$1,946507 (55%)$7,276
2015-16683 (66%)$22,322320 (31%)$3,935605 (59%)$6,827
2016-17765 (76%)$23,013299 (30%)$4,532566 (56%)$7,208
2017-18994 (82%)$23,560387 (32%)$4,178742 (61%)$7,063
2018-191,069 (85%)$25,114389 (31%)$4,255905 (72%)$6,099
2019-201,115 (79%)$23,564364 (26%)$4,545828 (59%)$6,489
2020-211,151 (85%)$22,597362 (27%)$4,429812 (60%)$6,175
2021-221,017 (70%)$26,919358 (25%)$4,779880 (60%)$6,424
Average905 (76.11%)$22,609370 (32.44%)$4,041703 (59.00%)$6,847
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 233 (100.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $25,569. It can cover 58.36% of tuition & fees ($43,810).

In addition, 205 (87.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,452).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1492 (100%)$29,00679 (86%)$5,875
2014-15102 (100%)$25,87590 (88%)$6,506
2015-16210 (100%)$22,231190 (90%)$7,438
2016-17194 (100%)$23,725154 (79%)$8,898
2017-18284 (100%)$24,698264 (93%)$8,414
2018-19277 (100%)$25,214261 (94%)$8,589
2019-20314 (100%)$24,740229 (73%)$11,226
2020-21260 (100%)$27,300248 (95%)$8,978
2021-22365 (100%)$27,330333 (91%)$10,146
Average233 (100.00%)$25,569205 (87.67%)$8,452
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 83 (39.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,556.

In addition, 82 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (35.00 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1443 (47%)$4,4809 (10%)$1,58334 (37%)$4,34592 (100%)$25,152
2014-1577 (75%)$4,31616 (16%)$1,57838 (37%)$3,87995 (93%)$22,465
2015-1698 (47%)$4,31826 (12%)$1,5008 (4%)$3,148210 (100%)$19,910
2016-1759 (30%)$4,4789 (5%)$1,50076 (39%)$3,534194 (100%)$20,910
2017-18100 (35%)$4,39427 (10%)$1,500120 (42%)$4,498284 (100%)$21,108
2018-1989 (32%)$4,64122 (8%)$1,500106 (38%)$4,505277 (100%)$21,880
2019-2097 (31%)$4,18914 (4%)$2,430128 (41%)$5,233314 (100%)$21,204
2020-2187 (33%)$5,00731 (12%)$1,452123 (47%)$5,145260 (100%)$23,018
2021-2295 (26%)$5,17741 (11%)$1,518108 (30%)$5,638365 (100%)$24,144
Average83 (39.56%)$4,55622 (9.78%)$1,61882 (35.00%)$4,436232 (99.22%)$22,199
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 205 (87.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $205.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1479 (86%)$5,87579 (86%)$4,3379 (10%)$13,495
2014-1590 (88%)$6,50690 (88%)$4,96610 (10%)$13,861
2015-16190 (90%)$7,438190 (90%)$4,43038 (18%)$15,042
2016-17154 (79%)$8,898154 (79%)$5,36737 (19%)$14,695
2017-18264 (93%)$8,414264 (93%)$4,76868 (24%)$14,155
2018-19261 (94%)$8,589261 (94%)$4,42077 (28%)$14,130
2019-20229 (73%)$11,226229 (73%)$5,36178 (25%)$17,220
2020-21248 (95%)$8,978248 (95%)$5,50049 (19%)$17,604
2021-22333 (91%)$10,146333 (91%)$5,50089 (24%)$17,385
Average205 (87.67%)$8,452205 (87.67%)$4,96151 (19.67%)$15,287

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