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Chatham University Women's Cheerleading

Chatham University (CU) · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate62%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate63%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,309Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Chatham University Women's Cheerleading coaches

Coaches at Chatham University who recruit Women's Cheerleading, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Chatham University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Presidents' Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
gochathamcougars.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1070–1295
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–30

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Popular majors

AccountingAccounting and Business/ManagementAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special EffectsBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralCommunication and Media Studies, Other
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
63% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$43,518
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$29,051
Campus

Where it is

Chatham University in Pittsburgh.

Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
chatham.edu
Overview

About Chatham University Women's Cheerleading

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Hayley Butler is the Head Coach for Chatham University Women's Cheerleading. Chatham University (CU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Cheerleading as a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference. Chatham University is a small private school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with 2,309 undergraduates, a 62% acceptance rate and an average net price of $29,051 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Chatham University Women's Cheerleading

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Hayley Butler, the Head Coach. Chatham University has 1 coach for Women's Cheerleading, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, tumbling level and stunt skills in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with tumbling passes and stunts, with the link near the top so Hayley can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Chatham University typically score 1070–1295 on the SAT and 21–30 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Chatham University staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.
Questions

Chatham University Women's Cheerleading FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Chatham University D3?

Yes. Chatham University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Cheerleading, in the Presidents' Athletic Conference.

Is Chatham University public or private?

Chatham University is a private nonprofit school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

What conference is Chatham University Women's Cheerleading in?

The Presidents' Athletic Conference.

Does Chatham University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cheerleading?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Chatham University Women's Cheerleading have?

1 coach, led by Hayley Butler, the Head Coach.

How much does Chatham University cost?

In-state tuition is $43,518 and out-of-state tuition is $43,518 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $29,051.

What is the Chatham University acceptance rate?

62% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Chatham University?

Admitted students typically score 1070–1295 on the SAT and 21–30 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Chatham University Women's Cheerleading coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.