CHC Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Chestnut Hill College Admission Requirements and Statistics

[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]

How hard is CHC to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Chestnut Hill College (CHC)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. CHC's acceptance rate is 74.46% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 2,964 students applied and 2,207 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into CHC.

To apply to CHC, it is required to submit high school GPA and record.

CHC's acceptance rate places 31st out of 116 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.
CHC's yield rate is 7.16%, which is significantly lower by 16.51 percentage points (approximately 69.8% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 70% and 80% (average yield: 23.67%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to CHC at Pennsylvania colleges with acceptance rates higher than 70%.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, CHC's acceptance rate is 74.46% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 7.16%. 1,207 men and 1,757 women applied to CHC and 869 men and 1,338 women students were accepted.

Among them, 93 men and 65 women were enrolled in CHC. You can explore the CHC's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at CHC
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,964	1,207	1,757	0	0
Admitted	2,207	869	1,338	0	0
Enrolled	158	93	65	0	0
Acceptance Rate	74.46%	72.00%	76.15%	-	-
Yield	7.16%	10.70%	4.86%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Chestnut Hill College 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at CHC. The english proficiency test is required .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Chestnut Hill College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

CHC Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The following provides general admission information for applying to CHC:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: www.chc.edu/admissions-aid/
Online Application: www.chc.edu/apply
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: 1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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What is the acceptance rate at the CHC?

CHC is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 74.46%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to CHC?

CHC does not require or recommend SAT or ACT scores for admission. However, some programs may have different requirements.

Does CHC require essays or personal statements?

CHC recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.

Are recommendation letters required for CHC admission?

CHC recommends submitting a recommendation letter, but it is not strictly required.

Is there an application fee?

CHC does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, CHC requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Yes, CHC requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.

What is SAT code and ACT code for CHC?

The institutional SAT code for CHC is 2082 and 4-digit ACT code is 3540.