CHC celebrates an exceptionally diverse undergraduate student body and fosters a genuine spirit of acceptance and inclusion among all in our community. Consistent with the School’s mission to provide transformative, holistic, liberal arts education for all, the criteria for undergraduate admission includes a comprehenisve admissions assessment that deliberately considers both academic and character factors. We are committed to providing all students educational access and opportunity, and we strive to craft a community full of intellectually curious and determined individuals, passionate about their education, and about harnessing it to make the world a better place.
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Chestnut Hill College is a picturesque and serene campus, located in suburban Philadelphia on the border of neighboring Montgomery County. Just a quick walk away from the beautiful trails of the Wissahickon and the quaint nearby neighborhood of Chestnut Hill, PA, Chestnut Hill College is the perfect home away from home. Check out the viewbook and see for yourself what makes CHC so very special!
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On-Campus Visits - One-on-One Appointments Available Monday through Friday, and select Saturdays
Join Us for Our Fall Open Houses!
During the Fall Open House, students and families have an opportunity to explore our Academic Programs, learn more about our real-world experiential learning opportunities through Student Life and Career Services, and start early conversations around Financial Aid wellness. This event is designed to immerse students into Griffin Nation! The Admissions Team will be providing on-site admissions decisions, for priority scholarship consideration so bring your transcripts.
We look forward to hosting you on campus!
Register for Fall Open House #2 - Saturday, November 4th from 9AM - 2PM
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The Undergraduate Experience
Find your People.
Discover your Purpose.
Live your Passion.
From the fun of more than 65 clubs and activities to join, to the excitement of watching 18 Division II sports teams—and all the engaging academic coursework and faculty in between—Chestnut Hill College provides recent high school graduates that next level college experience. As a traditional, 4-year, “undergrad” student, you may choose to live on or off campus, but either way, will have full access to a high-quality liberal arts experience, within an inclusive, diverse and welcoming community.
For incoming FIRST-YEAR UNDERGRADUATE students:
- Merit Scholarships up to $22K per year
- 98% of students receive financial aid
- NEW interdisciplinary Academic Center Model with 60+ majors and minors to choose from
- Expedited admission review + SAT/ACT test optional
The Transfer Experience
Transferring in? Whether you’re wrapping up an Associate’s Degree from a Community College and want to pursue a Bachelor’s, or making a move to CHC because it’s just a better fit (or even just coming back to CHC after being away), you have questions and want answers…and we’ve got them! With dedicated Admissions staff focused solely on transfer students and your specific needs, we stand ready and able to make your transfer process smooth and easy.
Thinking about transferring to CHC? Learn more by attending an upcoming Transfer Information Session on campus or by visiting our website!
Transferring from Cabrini University? Learn more about our tuition match and Legacy of Cabrini Scholarship here!
For incoming TRANSFER students:
- Up to 75 transfer credits accepted
- Transfer scholarships up to $24K per year
- Housing available
- On-the-spot acceptance decisions
