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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
1837 University Circle, PO Box 200, PO Box 200
Cheyney, PA 19319

Official telephone: (610) 399-2275
Fax number: (610) 399-2099
Website: https://www.cheyney.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 620
Full-time undergraduates: 567
Part-time undergraduates: 53
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
87.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 275 acres
Nearest major city: Philadelphia

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 104%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 80%
Percent of students who live off campus: 20%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 162
Other computer facilities/services: online tutorials, various software packages, online payment/online Praxis study guide
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
National Council of Negro Women; Student Government Association; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Gospel Choir; Modern Men

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball  
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketball  
Women's basketballyes 
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyball  
Women's volleyballyes 
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; football

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Philadelphia International

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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