C
Average
Score: 50/100
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
4-Year
Public
HBCU
📍 Cheyney, Pennsylvania 19319
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 16%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 16%
Quick Stats
724
Total Enrollment
16%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,460
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $748,619
- Avg rent near campus: $2,385/mo — vs ~$794/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 19014 (3.7% cap, Aston)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $15,432 |
| Room | $7,148 | |
| Board | $4,368 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $26,852 | $34,818 |
Financial Aid
97%
Receive Any Aid
46%
Receive Pell Grants
32%
Take Out Loans
$8,460
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,536 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $8,962 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,885 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $18,471 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Special Education and Teaching, General
17 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
15 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
15 grads/yr
Psychology, General
14 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
12 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
9 grads/yr
Sociology, General
9 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
2 grads/yr
Graphic Design
1 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
1 grads/yr
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
1 grads/yr
Communication, General
1 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's top programs commonly pursue.
Special education teachers, secondary school
$70k/yr
164,200 jobs
Special education teachers, all other
$67k/yr
41,000 jobs
Special education teachers, middle school
$65k/yr
94,800 jobs
Special education teachers, preschool
$62k/yr
29,300 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr
1,422,700 jobs
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
$61k/yr
117,200 jobs
Preschool teachers, except special education
$37k/yr
555,100 jobs
Student Demographics
724
Total Students
66%
Women
90%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
1%
Hispanic
2%
Black
86%
Asian
1%
Two or More
7%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
95%
With Family
5%
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
28%
Hybrid (Some Online)
68%
Fully Online
4%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
90%
25-64 (Adult)
8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?
Tuition at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is
$7,716 for in-state students
and $15,432 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,460.
What is the graduation rate at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?
The graduation rate at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is 16%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania a good school?
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has a total enrollment of 724 students.
Most students (90%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology