Sustainability Studies at Chatham University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Chatham University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Chatham University graduates earn $19k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all sustainability studies bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Sustainability Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham University | $18,954 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $37,223 | — | $20,045 | 0.54 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Chatham University, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 17 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.