Chatham University Demographics & Diversity Overview

39%
Minority Students
73%
Female Students
3%
International
35
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Chatham University has a diverse student body with 39% students of color and 3% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
60.0%(983)
Hispanic
4.5%(74)
African American
5.1%(83)
Asian
3.2%(53)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(2)
Two or More Races
0.2%(3)
Unknown
26.9%(441)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color39%
Total Enrollment2,658
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

Chatham University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Chatham University has a gender distribution of 73% female students and 27% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
26.9%(458)
Women
73.1%(1,243)

Gender Statistics

Men458

17% of total enrollment

Women1,243

47% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Chatham University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 64% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 13% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.3%(19)
18-19
34.6%(521)
20-21
37.4%(563)
22-24
12.5%(188)
25+
14.3%(216)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.6%(13)
22-24
44.6%(362)
25+
53.8%(437)

Age Diversity Insights

64%

Traditional Age (18-21)

13%

Non-Traditional (25+)

36%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Chatham University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 3% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 65% in-state residents, 32% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
65.0%(215)
Out-of-State
32.0%(106)
International
3.0%(10)

Regional Representation

In-State215

65% of student body

Out-of-State106

32% of student body

International10

3% of student body

States Represented

35 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

39%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

73%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

13%

Non-Traditional Age