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Pair PA:PA
PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-EARN
- PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
- SAME-STATE Same state · PA
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-PAR Net near-par
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Chatham University: average net price rose +22.3% from $21,032 (2013) to $25,717 (2023), r² 0.67.
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: net price ranged $30,487–$35,487 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +8.1% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
- Chatham University: acceptance rate eased +15.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.62).
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.17).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Acceptance Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)
150%-Time Completion
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Retention Rate
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA | Philadelphia, PA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,232 | 4,948 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $52,410 | $86,881 |
| Acceptance Rate | 62.0% | 88.8% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $48,709 | $66,438 |
| Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) | 68.3% | 88.0% |
| 150%-Time Completion | 64.7% | 79.3% |
| In-State Tuition | $44,626 | $53,260 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $44,626 | $53,260 |
| Retention Rate | 77.8% | 88.7% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Chatham University vs Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($86,881 vs $52,410 at Chatham University)
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Chatham University leads on acceptance rate (62.0% vs 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($66,438 vs $48,709 at Chatham University)
Chatham University profile · Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia profile · Compare other colleges
Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Chatham University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $86,881 versus $52,410 at Chatham University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Chatham University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Chatham University leads on acceptance rate at 62.0% versus 88.8% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Chatham University and Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia?▼
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $66,438 versus $48,709 at Chatham University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.