Is CHC a Good School for the Money?
Chestnut Hill College Value Report
Is CHC worth the money? Read College Factual's annual CHC value report to determine if the school is priced fairly for the quality of education they provide.
Within Pennsylvania, CHC is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Very Overpriced.
Chestnut Hill College is ranked #109 out of #123 in Pennsylvania for quality and #110 out of #111 for Pennsylvania value.
This means it is below average in educational quality and yet priced much higher than it should be.
Find out if CHC offers in-state tuition that you may qualify for.
Below Average Value Nationwide
Chestnut Hill College is ranked #1,427 out of 1,472 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe Chestnut Hill College is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)
Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|
| West Texas A&M University | $81,942 | A- |
| The University of Texas of the Permian Basin | $88,660 | B+ |
| Hilbert College | $97,390 | B |
| Southern Virginia University | $98,255 | B |
| Delaware State University | $109,950 | C+ |
| Shepherd University | $116,852 | D+ |
| University of Southern Maine | $126,023 | D |
| Texas Wesleyan University | $142,797 | F |
| Chestnut Hill College | $167,458 | F |
| St. Thomas University | $184,913 | F |
*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $167,458 For That Piece of Paper
The CHC time to graduate is about 4.19 years and will cost an estimated $39,966 per year. This brings the total cost to 167,458.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $39,966 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.19 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $167,458 |
Many Factors Affect Net Price
There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about CHC cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.
Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?
Net price can vary based on your unique situation.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at CHC.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $233,685 | #1,433 | F |
| All Students | $167,458 | #1,427 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $157,561 | #1,430 | F |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $233,685 | #110 | F |
| All Students | $167,458 | #110 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $157,561 | #110 | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Pennsylvania.
About 92% of CHC students receive financial aid. Get more details on what CHC financial aid you may qualify for.
How to Calculate Value
College Factual calculates value by calculating average CHC cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
References
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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