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Chestnut Hill College

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118-2693

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Known for business — close-knit campus

Chestnut Hill College is a private institution in Philadelphia with particular strength in business and biology.

A small campus of 931 undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,015 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $29,944.

Established
1924
Motto
Fides, Caritas, Scientia
Mascot
Griffin
Type
Private college
Conference
Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC)
Division
Division II

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79%Acceptance
SAT Avg
931Students
10:1Student:Faculty
56%Grad Rate
$52,015Earnings 10yr
$29,944Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Chestnut Hill College Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate79.1%

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

79.1%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$39,410
Room & Board$12,300
Books & Supplies$1,550
Total Cost of Attendance$57,980
Average Net Price$29,944
Median Debt at Graduation$26,389
Monthly Payment (10yr)$280

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$29,262
$30–48K$27,217
$48–75K$27,238
$75–110K$32,638
$110K+$33,080

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$29,944

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

26.2%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$20,782

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

7

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (68)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
931
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
44%
Pell Grant Recipients
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 30%
Black 30%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 2%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate56.1%
Freshman Retention66.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$45,221
8 Years$49,924
10 Years$52,015

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,900
Men
$50,800

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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