Chatham University SAT and ACT scores
Pittsburgh, PA · private college · 1,507 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Chatham University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Chatham University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Chatham University scored 1070 to 1295, with an average of 1198. A score at or above 1180 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Chatham University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 21 to 30. A 30 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Chatham University require the SAT or ACT?
Chatham University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Chatham University accept the CLT?
Chatham University is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Pennsylvania with similar scores
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksSAT 1090–1275
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AltoonaSAT 1070–1290
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BeaverSAT 1080–1290
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- EberlySAT 1120–1250
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater AlleghenySAT 1080–1280
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- North Central CollegeSAT 1055–1310
- Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversitySAT 1046–1315
- Citadel Military College of South CarolinaSAT 1085–1285
- Coe CollegeSAT 1070–1290
- Hartwick CollegeSAT 1070–1290
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State ScrantonSAT 1100–1270
More about Chatham University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Chatham University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026