Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney University's campus sits on 275 acres in a rural setting near Philadelphia. As the nation's oldest HBCU, the university fosters a strong sense of community and tradition among its students. Cheyney is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, providing access to a wider network of resources and opportunities.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 41% of students receive Pell Grants; 33% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $10,536 | $42,144 |
| $30K – $48K | $8,962 | $35,848 |
| $48K – $75K | $7,885 | $31,540 |
| $75K – $110K | $18,471 | $73,884 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $10,904 | $43,616 |
Programs at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
1 degree program ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
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$28,128/yr | High | 8.9x |
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