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Investing in Your Daughter's Future

We believe investing in a child's education is one of the greatest things a family can do. Chatham Hall is committed to bringing its exceptional educational experience to all qualified students who wish to attend, in turn creating a diverse and inclusive community that includes students from all backgrounds, circumstances, and hometowns.







2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

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  • 7-Night Boarding

  • 5-Night Boarding

  • Day Students

  • International Students

    • Comprehensive Fee: $68,000
    • International Student Fee: $2,000
    • Optional Fees
    • International Student Health Insurance Fee
  • Health Insurance

    Health Insurance is required for all students enrolled at Chatham Hall. Please contact the Business Office for more information at 434.432.5507.
67%
Students Receiving Financial Aid
$39,933
Avg. Financial Aid Award

Anna D. '22

I had some great Advisors and they taught me the importance of being on time, getting my work done on time, and getting into a good routine. I think that makes me really appreciate Chatham Hall; it's made me grow confident as a person, I really came out of my shell.

Financial Assistance

Chatham Hall’s financial aid awards are based on a family’s demonstrated financial need. Financial aid is renewable; families are expected to apply each academic year. For questions about our financial aid process, please contact admissions@chathamhall.org or 434.432.5613.






Scholarships & Merit-Based Awards

Chatham Hall provides tuition assistance to eligible students, which may include merit and/or need-based components.

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  • Named Scholarships

    The Alumnae Legacy Scholarship Fund and Sally B. Wallace Legacy Scholarship Fund are designated for the relatives of an alumna during her years at Chatham Hall.
     
    The Caroline S. Biedenharn ’03 Endowed Scholarship Fund is designated for students who qualify for financial aid with preference given to students from Mississippi.
     
    The Katy Close '79 Scholarship Fund is designated to academically qualified and financially deserving students of color.
     
    The John Henry Waller Scholarship was established in 2014 by Janie Huntley Webster ’57 as an open fund for scholarships to deserving students from the greater Chatham, Va. area.
     
    The Phyllis Banks Hunt Scholarship Fund is designated to a student or students “who demonstrate exemplary academic and personal leadership.”
     
    The Barclay Ball McCall ’55 Memorial Scholarship Fund is designated for girls who will become academic leaders and who can best benefit from Chatham Hall’s outstanding foreign language program.
     
    The Wiley Patterson Reis ’27 Scholarship is designated for a student with a strong interest in music.
     
    The Jerry Van Voorhis Leadership Scholarship Fund is designated for students with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
     
    Nilsen Merit Scholarship recipients have an exceptional academic record, talents that contribute to school life, and a commitment to integrity and honor.
  • Additional Scholarships

    • Jeanne Gundry Rand ’51 Scholarship Fund
    • Edith Sunday Clarke '23 Scholarship Fund
    • Class of 1941 50th Reunion Scholarship Fund
    • Class of 1955 Memorial Scholarship Fund
    • Class of 1958 Memorial Scholarship Fund
    • Class of 1959 Endowed Scholarship Fund
    • George D. Dayton II Scholarship Fund 
    • Karen von Maltitz DeWolfe '60 Memorial Scholarship Fund
    • Margaret  J. Hall Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Fund
    • Anne Winship Kelleher '52 and Sandy Ryburn Taylor '52 Scholarship Fund
    • Sidney A. Mitchell Scholarship Fund
    • Anne Shirley Molloy Scholarship Fund 
    • Alison '50 & Ross Siragusa Scholarship Fund
    • Joan C. Pittman '55 Scholarship Fund
    • Reader's Digest Endowed Scholarship Fund
    • Zachar-Holt Scholarship Fund



Financial Aid Checklist

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  • Step 1

    Indicate you will be a candidate for financial aid on your daughter’s admission application. Please click here to view the Clarity Financial Family Application Guide.
  • Step 2

    Create an account on the Clarity portal.
  • Step 3

    Complete the application on the Clarity portal. It should take approximately 20-30 minutes. You can also download a user-friendly mobile app.
  • Step 4

    Submit your application. Financial aid applications for new families must be submitted by Feb. 1. Financial aid applications for returning families are due by Jan. 15.






800 Chatham Hall Circle  •  Chatham, VA 24531
+1 434.432.2941  •  admissions@chathamhall.org
Day and boarding school for girls grades 9-12 in the Episcopal tradition.

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