Is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania worth it?

Cheyney, PA · Public · 4-year

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is a public, four-year institution in Cheyney, Pennsylvania (rural area). It awarded 96 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in special education and teaching, early childhood education and teaching and biology sciences.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$31,345

Median earnings 4 years after

$49,989

Median earnings 10 years after

$37,837

Average net price

$14,265

Completion rate

41%

Completions (2024)

96

Years to pay back

1.1 years

Students (undergrad)

617

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
SociologyBachelor's$28,128$47,88917
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Biology, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
MathematicsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Biological and Physical SciencesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralBachelor's17
Early Childhood Education and TeachingBachelor's15
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's15
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's14
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's12
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesBachelor's9
Sociology, GeneralBachelor's9
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's2
Communication, GeneralBachelor's1
Mathematics, GeneralBachelor's1

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Sources: federal figures for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.

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