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Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate97%

Chestnut Hill College Academics

Chestnut Hill College requires a minimum of 120 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Chestnut Hill College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Chestnut Hill College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 53% of students who start college at Chestnut Hill College complete all the credits required within six years.

Chestnut Hill College true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Chestnut Hill College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Chestnut Hill College?

Chestnut Hill College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Chestnut Hill College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Chestnut Hill College

When choosing a major, Chestnut Hill College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Chestnut Hill College.Chestnut Hill College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Chestnut Hill College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Chestnut Hill College


Does Chestnut Hill College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Chestnut Hill College offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Chestnut Hill College Offer Online Classes?

❌ Chestnut Hill College false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does Chestnut Hill College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Chestnut Hill College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Chestnut Hill College Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Chestnut Hill College, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Chestnut Hill College.

Does Chestnut Hill College Require Internships?

🟨 Chestnut Hill College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Chestnut Hill College


Chestnut Hill College Library

The main library on campus is the Logue Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Chestnut Hill College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Chestnut Hill College offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

Does Chestnut Hill College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Chestnut Hill College does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,548

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

97%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$39,410

Out-of-State

$39,410

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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