| Name |
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania |
| Address |
1837 University Circle
Cheyney, PA 19319 |
| Website |
http://www.cheyney.edu |
| Email |
admissions@cheyney.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
76% |
| Percent Fraternity |
5% |
| Percent Sorority |
8% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
76% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
60% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
275 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Philadelphia (32), Newark (117) |
| Nearest Train |
Wilmington (15) |
| Nearest Bus |
Wilmington (15) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
1% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
14,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (West Chester University) |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
May Weekend, Homecoming |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha KAppa Mu, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Kappa Chi, Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Ambassadors for Christ, Muslim Student Association |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Students of All Nations |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Cheyney Record |
| Num Frats |
5 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
5% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
8% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1837 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,401 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
20 |
| Selectivity |
Least selective |
| Tuition |
4,972 in-state, 12,432 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
N/A |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care |
| Remedial |
reading, math, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, academic |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
291,700 |
| Num Subscriptions |
485 |
| Num Microforms |
795,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,451 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
450 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
30 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
120 |
| Num Wired Labs |
576 |
| Num Wired Other |
10 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
300 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
