Transfer Student Experience

Whether transitioning from a 4-year school or community college, transfer students can build a brighter future at Chatham University. Chatham offers over 40 majors that may be completed full- or part-time, including the 100%-online RN-BSN and in-demand programs in exercise science and business. Our articulation agreements, including the new CCAC 2+2 partnership, make transferring up to 90 credits an easy process with no application fee.

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Transfer Up to 90 Credits

Chatham accepts up to 90 transferred credits. Academic Advising is ready to evaluate your official and unofficial transcripts. To begin the process and get valuable feedback, contact your admissions counselor or advising@chatham.edu.

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CCAC & 2+2 Pathways Program

Chatham University and the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) have partnered to create the 2+2 Pathways program, an articulation agreement that gives students clear and efficient pathways to 10 four-year degree programs by completing their first two years at CCAC and finishing their education at Chatham. 

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Transfer Admissions Counselor

We recognize that transitioning to a new college environment can be challenging. That’s why each Chatham transfer student is assigned a Transfer Admissions Counselor who will help them through the admissions process, remind them of important deadlines, and assist them in submitting their transcripts to ensure credit for previous coursework. 

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Visit Campus

Join us on campus for an undergraduate Transfer Visit Day! You'll learn about our streamlined 2+2 Pathways transfer program, Chatham's transfer credit policy, scholarships & financial aid, and connect with faculty in your academic areas of interest. 

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Transfer Student Experience

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Helpful Tips from a Transfer Student

With over 40 different student-led organizations, there's something for everyone, including academic clubs, cultural and diversity organizations, intramural sports, and community service groups. Participating in one of these organizations can help you make the most of your time at Chatham.

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