by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
See all of the rankings for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
The student to faculty ratio at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is about average at 15 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is 51%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is 16%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
The current enrollment includes 721 undergraduates at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
The average net price of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $6,703 a year. That adds up to $26,812 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 19.6%. This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out. Get more details about paying for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania make about $37,837 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 23% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania make the most money.
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is an public institution found in Cheyney, Pennsylvania. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting. Get more details about the location of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
Get in touch with Cheyney University of Pennsylvania are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1837 University Circle, Cheyney, PA 19319-0200 |
| Phone: | 6103992275 |
| Website: | www.cheyney.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/cheyneyuniversitypa |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/CheyneyUniv |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 11 majors graduated from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 97 | NA |
| Special Education | 17 | NA |
| General Biology | 15 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 15 | NA |
| General Psychology | 14 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 12 | $44,892 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 9 | $36,970 |
| Sociology | 9 | $28,764 |
| Computer Information Systems | 2 | NA |
| Hospitality Management | 1 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
430 students took at least one online class at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
Learn more about online learning at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References